Bijoy Govinda Thangapat - Lake in Imphal - Imphal West, India

Construction on swing...preserving heritage...Good initiative

Its a historical place of Manipur where a festival called hekru or heigru hidongba (a boat race) is performed since Manipur previously called Kangleipak was an independent kingdom or country before annexation to India.if you want to know what heigru hidongba is you can google it out.

Now after the govt.initiative,temple is fully renovated and clean than before ... Have a visit to offer your prayer.

Nice service . Very affordable and the way they clean the car and take their work is impressive.

The Thangapat is located at Sagolband ,Imphal near the famous temple of Shri Shri Bijoy Govinda.The traditional Manipuri festival of Heikru Hidonba(Boat race ) is held here every year on the eleventh day of Meitei lunar month of Langban, usually falls in the month of September. The Manipuri people consider Heikru (Amla) as one of the most important fruit. Before the race starts, it is traditional to offer a special type of Garland made of Heikru to the Lord Bijoy Govinda. From this day,people consider Heikru (Amla) fruit is matured and can be used for any purpose.Thangapat needs proper cleaning and maintenance.

Here you can witness indigenous boat race

Historic lake. Heikru hidongba being celebrated every year here.

Please keep it clean people