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India / Manipur: The 'Jubaraj' (Yuvaraja, son of the Maharaja) of Manipur. Sentenced to death by hanging, but later his sentence was commuted to transportation to the Andaman Islands

India / Manipur: The 'Jubaraj' (Yuvaraja, son of the Maharaja)  of Manipur. Sentenced to death by hanging, but later his sentence was commuted to transportation to the Andaman Islands

The Anglo-Manipur war (1891) saw the conquest of Manipur by British Indian forces and the incorporation of the small Assamese kingdom within the British Raj.

Subsequently Manipur became a Princely State under British tutelage.

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