Khongtekcha

Khongtekcha
Meitei Ningthou
Reign762 CE - 772 CE
Coronation762 CE
PredecessorNaothingkhong
SuccessorKeirencha
IssueKeirencha
HouseNingthouja dynasty
FatherNaothingkhong
ReligionSanamahism
OccupationMonarch of the Ningthouja dynasty

Khongtekcha was a Meitei king of the Ningthouja dynasty of Ancient Kangleipak (early Manipur) who ruled from 762 CE to 772 CE. During his reign, the king of Moirang kingdom invaded the Meitei kingdom but was defeated by Khongtekcha and 63 people were captured. After his reign, there was no king for 11 years.

He was the eldest son of Naothingkhong.

References

  1. ↑ Tensuba, Keerti Chand (1993). Genesis of Indian Tribes: An Approach to the History of Meiteis and Thais. Inter-India Publications. ISBN 978-81-210-0308-7.
  2. ↑ Tarapot, Phanjoubam (2003). Bleeding Manipur. Har-Anand Publications. ISBN 978-81-241-0902-1.
  3. ↑ Cheitharol Kumbaba: The Court Chronicles Of the Kings of Manipur Vol.1. Saroj Nalini Arambam Parratt.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)