Meitei OriginsThe Untold Journey of the Meitei CivilizationBeforeGreece,Narrator Before Greece, before Rome, before the British crossed continents, a story began in the misty valleys of Northeast India.Didyouknowourancestorshereruledthemselvesandwrotetheirownlawswhiletheworldwasstilllearningtodream?Luna Did you know our ancestors here ruled themselves and wrote their own laws while the world was still learning to dream?Butwhowerethesepeople,Mariam But who were these people, Luna? Did they have kings and queens like in our fairy tales?TheycalledthemselvestheMeitei.Luna They called themselves the Meitei. For thousands of years, they spoke their own language, worshipped their own gods, and kept their stories alive in song and silk.Fascinating!C3PO Fascinating! Their laws predated many empires. Some say Kangleipak was a kingdom that outlasted almost all others.Sowhileothersbuiltpyramidsorcastles,Luna So while others built pyramids or castles, here they built something just as lasting: a civilization that weathered every storm.Andforthenext365days,Mariam And for the next 365 days, we get to live their story. Are you ready for the adventure of a lifetime?Fromstoneagesettlementstoakingdomthatstoodlongerthanmostempires,Narrator From stone age settlements to a kingdom that stood longer than most empires, this is the greatest story you were never told.Before Greece had its philosophers. Before Rome had its emperors. Before the British ever set foot in Asia — there was a civilization in the misty valleys of Northeast India that ruled itself, wrote its own laws, spoke its own language, and worshipped its own gods for over two thousand years. This is Kangleipak. This is the story of the Meitei people. For the next 365 days, we will journey through 30,000 years of history — from Stone Age settlements to a kingdom that outlasted almost every empire on Earth. The greatest story you were never told — starts today.
