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Thang-ta
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About — Thang-ta
Thang‑ta is a traditional martial art of Manipur, India, that combines sword (thang) and spear (ta) techniques. It is a core component of Meitei cultural heritage, performed in festivals and historically used by local warriors. A notable example is the annual demonstration of Thang‑ta at Imphal’s Sangai Festival, showcasing intricate choreography and weaponry.