Tripuri people
Ethnic group of North-East India and Bangladesh / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Tripuri (also known as Tripura,[3][4] Tipra, Tiprasa, Twipra, Tipperah) are a Tibeto-Burman-speaking ethnic group of Northeast Indian state of Tripura. They are the descendants of the inhabitants of the Twipra/Tripura Kingdom in North-East India and Bangladesh. The Tripuri people through the Manikya dynasty[5] ruled the Kingdom of Tripura for ~450 years until the kingdom joined the Indian Union on 15 October 1949.
Quick Facts Tipra People, Total population ...
Tipra People | |
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Total population | |
1.2 million (2011) | |
Regions with significant populations | |
India | 1,011,294[1] |
Tripura | 950,875[1] |
Mizoram | 32,634[1] |
Assam | 22,890[1] |
Meghalaya | 2,735[1] |
Nagaland | 350[1] |
Gujarat | 239[1] |
Manipur | 208[1] |
Jammu and Kashmir | 190[1] |
Rajasthan | 169[1] |
West Bengal | 120[1] |
Maharashtra | 118[1] |
Karnataka | 114[1] |
Bangladesh | 156,578 (2021)[2] |
Languages | |
Kokborok (Tripuri) | |
Religion | |
Majority Hinduism (93.6%) Minority Christianity (6.4%) See Tripuri people's Religion | |
Related ethnic groups | |
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