Which date of August is observed as Patriots’ Day in the state of Manipur?

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In Manipur, Patriots’ Day in memory of those heroes who sacrificed their lives in the Anglo-Manipur War, 1891 is observed annually on 13th August.
On the occasion, Governor Shri Ganga Prasad Chaurasia inaugurated the Memorial Complex dedicated to the exiled martyrs of the Anglo-Manipur War 1891 at Bir Tikendrajit Park, Imphal.
The names of those unsung heroes who fought valiantly against the mighty British forces and later exiled to Andaman and Nicobar Islands are engraved on the Memorial Stone.
Later, the artistes of Roop Raag performed the first rendition of the State Song of Manipur “Sana Leibak Manipur” the State Cabinet has decided to adopt this song as the State song of Manipur recently.

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13 August

In Manipur, Patriots’ Day in memory of those heroes who sacrificed their lives in the Anglo-Manipur War, 1891 is observed annually on 13th August.
On the occasion, Governor Shri Ganga Prasad Chaurasia inaugurated the Memorial Complex dedicated to the exiled martyrs of the Anglo-Manipur War 1891 at Bir Tikendrajit Park, Imphal.
The names of those unsung heroes who fought valiantly against the mighty British forces and later exiled to Andaman and Nicobar Islands are engraved on the Memorial Stone.
Later, the artistes of Roop Raag performed the first rendition of the State Song of Manipur “Sana Leibak Manipur” the State Cabinet has decided to adopt this song as the State song of Manipur recently.

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