Okendrajit Singh

Maharaj Okendrajit Singh, also known as Pareihanba Okendrajit Sana, was a titular monarch of the former Kingdom of Manipur. After the state's 1949 absorption with the Republic of India, his father, Bodhchandra Singh, was succeeded as the titular monarch of the former Kingdom of Manipur by him. Even though he had no political influence, he was an important ceremonial and cultural figure, particularly in promoting and recreating the old Meitei customs and the indigenous religion of Sanamahism.

 Early life 
In 1951, Okendrajit Singh was born in Imphal, the capital of the erstwhile Manipur, a princely state.  He was the son of Manipur's final ruler, King Bodhchandra Singh.  As a minor, Okendrajit succeeded Bodhchandra as the nominal king of Manipur.  Despite having no power, he carried on the Manipur royal family's tradition.

 Religious affairs 
On the 23rd of April, 1992, Okendrajit Sana, proclaimed:

 Related pages 
 Sanamahism
 Meitei people
 History of Manipur
 Leishemba Sanajaoba

References

Category:History of Manipur
Category:Meitei people
Category:Meitei religion