What is Ningthourol Lambuba?
The '''Ningthourol Lambuba''' ({{lang-mni|ꯅꯤꯡꯊꯧꯔꯣꯜ ꯂꯝꯕꯨꯕ}}) is an ancient historical document ([[Puya (Meitei texts)|puya]]), about the reign of the Meitei kings of [[Ancient Manipur]] ([[Antique Kangleipak]]).<ref>{{cite book |last1=Bahadur |first1=Mutua |title=Cane & Bamboo Crafts of Manipur |date=1994 |publisher=Mutua Museum |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=NPrbAAAAMAAJ&q=ningthourol+lambuba |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Shimray |first1=A. S. W. |title=History of the Tangkhul Nagas |date=2001 |publisher=Akansha Publishing House |isbn=978-81-87606-04-8 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=E1MwAQAAIAAJ&q=ningthourol+lambuba |accessdate=28 September 2021 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Commission |first1=India Indian Historical Records |title=Proceedings of the Meetings of the Session |date=1976 |publisher=Manager of Publications. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=LvRtAAAAMAAJ&q=ningthourol+lambuba |accessdate=28 September 2021 |language=en}}</ref> It is a long roll of the monarchs with the activities of the kings of [[Manipur]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Commission |first1=Indian Historical Records |title=Proceedings of the Session |date=1973 |publisher=Superintendent Government Printing, India |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZvNtAAAAMAAJ&q=ningthourol+lambuba |accessdate=28 September 2021 |language=en}}</ref> The scripture contains 348 leaves.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Siṃha |first1=Kārāma Manimohana |title=History of the Christian Missions in Manipur and Neighbouring States |date=1991 |publisher=Mittal Publications |isbn=978-81-7099-285-1 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=oSwxAAAAMAAJ&q=ningthourol+lambuba |accessdate=28 September 2021 |language=en}}</ref> It supplemented the [[Cheitharol Kumbaba]], the state chronicle of the kingdom.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Singh |first1=Elangbam Nilakanta |title=Aspects of Indian Culture |date=1982 |publisher=Jawaharlal Nehru Manipur Dance Academy |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=f1puAAAAMAAJ&q=ningthourol+lambuba |accessdate