Which news publication is considered one of the oldest and most influential in Manipur today?

Poknapham
Manipur Chronicle
Naharolgi Thoudang
Imphal Free Press

The correct answer is: a) Poknapham

Poknapham is a Manipuri language daily newspaper published from Imphal, Manipur, India. It was founded in 1939 by Hijam Irabot, a prominent Manipuri nationalist and freedom fighter. Poknapham is one of the oldest and most influential newspapers in Manipur. It is known for its independent and critical reporting.

The other options are incorrect for the following reasons:

  • b) Manipur Chronicle is a Manipuri language daily newspaper published from Imphal, Manipur, India. It was founded in 1950. Manipur Chronicle is a government-run newspaper. It is not as influential as Poknapham.
  • c) Naharolgi Thoudang is a Manipuri language daily newspaper published from Imphal, Manipur, India. It was founded in 1972. Naharolgi Thoudang is a private newspaper. It is not as influential as Poknapham.
  • d) Imphal Free Press is an English language daily newspaper published from Imphal, Manipur, India. It was founded in 1980. Imphal Free Press is a private newspaper. It is not as influential as Poknapham.
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