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Ningombam Bupenda Meitei (born 6 April 1987) is an Indian English writer and poet and is currently an independent political researcher in the Indian National Congress Party .

Early life
Ningombam Bupenda Meitei was born in Imphal, Manipur to the descendant of the Maharaja Kullachandra of Manipur whose royal throne was recognised by the Viceroy of India, Lord Lansdowne. . His father is a civil servant in the state. He studied at Don Bosco High School, Imphal, Sainik School Imphal ,Kendriya Vidyalaya Lamphelpat and St. Stephen's College, Delhi.

Career
Bupenda Meitei started composing poems at the age of seven in his own mother tongue, Meitei language writing in a Bengali script. Since his school days ,he has been with his poems and writings in English particularly. Besides writing,oratory was his great skill in making him a students' leader in his schools.He started a life of physics teacher in Dehradun at the age of 22 but left the formal teaching to focus in works for the Indian National Congress Party. His collection of poems have been published in E-Pao.net and articles in The Imphal Free Press.

English poems

 * "Leader" (1997)
 * "The Broken World" (1998)
 * "An Evening Rain" (2000)
 * "Am I a man or a beast?" (2004)
 * "My undiscovered purity" (2005)
 * "Butterflies have gone" (2005)
 * "Lovely Marina Beach" (2006)
 * "My first angel" (2008)
 * "My little Valentine" (2009)
 * "Make me blind" (2009)
 * "The price of my ink' (2010)
 * "To my rose" (2010)

Manipuri poems

 * "Mee oi pok oina poklabadi" (1994)
 * "Oja Indira" (1996)
 * "Nganlaragani Mangal" (1998)
 * "Nupi" (2000)
 * "Emalon" (2000)
 * "Kadomdano chatkadaba" (2004)
 * "Kadaidano nahakna leiribasina" (2005).