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ON MARCH 15, 1944, the Japanese army marched into Manipur, widening the theatre of violence during World War II. In the months that followed, Manipur, which was then a kingdom, and Nagaland, a British-administered region in undivided Assam, became battlegrounds for the Allied forces and Japan in an endgame that dragged India into the war.
For the people of Manipur and Nagaland, it was an unnecessary war in their backyard with which they had nothing to do. Their homes were
Source: financialexpress.com