User talk:Thothuingam Shinglai

Thothuingam SHINGLAI is from LAIRAM KHULLEN Village Male, born on September 23, 1985 Has studied in STNBA High School, Irong, Koinonia Chandel, Worshimchon Memorial School, Mannu English High School Imphal, Sacred Heart Hr. Sec. School, Hundung Ukhrul, Manipur, Govt. College-11 Chandigarh, Panjab University Chandigarh, and now in Jawaharlal Nehru University Delhi.

Lairam khullen Village is bestow with rich natural resources. The people are excellent in handicraft and uses of pollutant scientific substance are very few. It is 9km from the BRFT road. This 67 household village is bounded by Ngang-kuang River in the East which also serve as a boundary with Kasom Khullen village and Kue-kuang in the West. Lairamphungka( Hishoram) in the west, Khoirupok in the North, Kasom Khullen in the Northeast and Tarong Village in the Southeast are its neighbouring villages.

Administration: Panchayat system/ local self Governance is practice. Headman is Ninghor Jajo. it has 413 voters according to 2012 voter list of India.

Religion: Christianity, with two churches one each for Roman Catholic and Baptist.

Economy: Shifting Agriculture is the chief source of living. more than 80% are engaged in agriculture. There not a single gazetted officer in this village. Tropical fruits are abundantly available during seasons. Fruits like, Mango, Banana, Jack fruit, Orange, Lemon, Papaya are found in this village. Due to no transportation and preservation system often found rotten beneath its plant.

Its a linear ridge settlement. There is only one Primary school. Children are often move from parents in search for quality schools and education.

SHINGLAI's In LAIRAM KHULLEN Lairam Khullen Village liva SHINGLAI eina zatta. Kaikhana SHINGLAI AMEIKHARESHI da zatsai, kha Ameikhareshi da machan kashang pahi atam kashakha mid 1990's li shichinsai, aruihon mashichin ngaroklui thura (reasons Unknown). SHINGLAI It is a combination of two words "SHING"-means CLOSE (not the proximity but an act of covering something, e.g; close the bottle with lid. Kachikatha shohai kasa chi SHUNGKHAVAI hotkhana, ngaphin kharor) and LAI- Denotes the presence of. Lai (Pronounce as lah-aey ) ( Lairam Dialect, LAMA? = is it there? Lai = yes!) Tangkhul tui eina "Leiya/leidalei/khalei/leifa kachi/ Leisalui kachi". (LAIRAM KHULLEN dialect, SHING LALEY LAH.. ! SHING LALEY LAH..! In Tangkhul it can be interpreted as SHUNGHAISALALA LEISALUI KACHI = Kuphaira da phaninglaga shunghaorada sa akha leisalui kachi.) EVENT and SHING-LAI nomenclature: An Oral History, Narrated to me by an elder of Lairam Khullen. Sirname SHINGLAI evolved from an incident when people were said to be coming out from a hole (land hole). Ngalei khur akha wui eina mibingchi shoka da hanga. Ngalei khur wui eina shoklaga ayar shokashung eina kaikhana sayur kala mi kateina athumwui pheichon chi mangayun khui khavai akhur chi shungkham khavai saichi, chitha mahung dalei lakha mi akhana ngaleikhur wui eina ILEIDALEI FAYA, da vaorasaichi. Hunkha leilaga joh thakha ara akhurhi shunghaosa da ngazeklaga shungphok kahai eina latluida mi akha ngalei khur chiwui eina “I LEI DA LEIFAYA” da vaokhara akhon chi salui haida, mangaphin rorla ngaraikhuilui ichi. Chithada 4 to 5 times shunghaora chikha leisa, shunghaora chiakha leisa chihaida, SHIN LALEY LAH !! SHING LALEY LA da SHING-LAI da chiwui miyur bing chilli phokhaowa da kharanao akhana ili hangmiya.