Naorem

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

During 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

• Laininghan Naoriya Phulo (alias Naorem Phulo) - Cultural revivalist and philosopher

References

1. "Naorem surname".
2. "Origin of Naorem surname".
3. Lisam, Khomdan Singh (2011). Encyclopaedia Of Manipur (3 Vol.). Gyan Publishing House. ISBN 978-81-7835-864-2.