Manipuri Sahitya Parishad

Manipuri Sahitya Parishad
Meitei: ꯃꯅꯤꯄꯨꯔꯤ ꯁꯥꯍꯤꯇ꯭ꯌ ꯄꯔꯤꯁꯗ
AbbreviationMSP
Formation1935 (1935)
Founded atImphal
TypeNonprofit, NGO, etc.
Legal statusactive
HeadquartersImphal
Location
  • Imphal, India
Locations
OriginsManipur
Region served
Northeast India
FieldsMeitei literature and Meitei culture
Official language
Meitei (Manipuri)
FundingGovernment of Manipur

The Manipuri Sahitya Parishad (Meitei: ꯃꯅꯤꯄꯨꯔꯤ ꯁꯥꯍꯤꯇ꯭ꯌ ꯄꯔꯤꯁꯗ, lit.'Manipuri Literary Council') is a literary council dedicated to the active promotion and the development of literary works in the Meitei language in India. in national as well as international levels. It has its branches in the Manupur cities of Imphal, Jiribam, Bishnupur and Thoubal inside Manipur and in Tripura and Meghalaya in Assam.

The Manipuri Sahitya Parishad organises research works, seminars, symposiums, publication of journals and books, translation works of Meitei-language literary works into other languages, preservation of Meitei folktales and Meitei music, bestowing of literary awards and cash prizes to outstanding writers and artists.