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Moirangthem Kirti Singh
Indian writer and scholar (born )
In this Meitei name, the family name is Moirangthem and the given name is Kirti. "Singh" is a name suffix.
Moirangthem Kirti Singh is an Indian writer, scholar and educationist from Manipur.[1] Born on 1 February at Kongba Uchekon near Imphal to M. Borajao Singh, Singh completed his education from Johnstone Higher Secondary School, Imphal and D. M. College, which were under Guwahati University during those days, securing a BA (Honours) and MA in philosophy.[1] Later, he obtained a bachelor's degree in Law (LLB) from LMS Law College, Imphal in , followed by a doctoral degree (PhD) in , making him one of the first Meitei to be awarded a PhD. He is also the first Meitei to receive a DLitt.[1] He served various colleges in Manipur as a member of faculty and has also been involved in social activism.[1]
Singh has published several books on Meitei culture and history,