United National Liberation Front
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This article is about a separatist group in Manipur, India. For the Paraguayan resistance group, see United National Liberation Front (Paraguay).
Not to be confused with Unitary National Liberation Front, a World War II political organization from the former Yugoslavia.
The United National Liberation Front (UNLF), also known as the United National Liberation Front of Manipur,[2][3][4] is a separatist insurgent group active in the state of Manipur in Northeast India which aims at establishing a sovereign and socialist Manipur.
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Abbreviation | UNLF |
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Founded | 24 November 1964; 59 years ago (1964-11-24) |
Founder | Arambam Somorendra[1] |
Type | Armed Independence Group |
Legal status | Banned by the Government of India |
Purpose | Sovereignty of Manipur |
Headquarters | Manipur |
Membership | 2,000 armed cadres (2005) |
Chairperson | Arambam Somorendra † (1964-2000) RK Meghen (2000-2010) Lanjingba Khundongbam (2010-2023) |
Main organ | Ningtam Meira (journal) |
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