Naorem is a Meetei surname. It is native to Ancient Kangleipak (Antique Manipur). People of this family mainly inhabit in Manipur, India.[1][2]
History
editDuring the era of King Samuroiba Ningthou, the Naorem clan built a temple dedicated to God Khamlangba at Kakching Wairi. The holy shrine was looked after by the Naorem family.[3]
Notable persons
edit- Laininghan Naoriya Phulo (alias Naorem Phulo) - Cultural revivalist and philosopher
References
edit- ^ "Naorem surname".
- ^ "Origin of Naorem surname".
- ^ Lisam, Khomdan Singh (2011). Encyclopaedia Of Manipur (3 Vol.). Gyan Publishing House. ISBN 978-81-7835-864-2.