The British war hero, Major-General Orde Wingate, the founder of the Chindits force, died in a plane crash near Bishnupur while flying back from Chindit-held bases in Burma.

Many descendants of Japanese armed forces who died here during the War visit Bishnupur to pay homage to their departed ancestors.

Rice, potato, cabbage, pulses, brinjal and tomato are the main crops cultivated and produced in the town.

Loukoipat, a small natural lake sandwiched between two knolls is a picturesque tourist spot in Bishnupur.

The panoramic view of the Manipur valley from the higher slopes of Loukoipat tourist lodge is sure to please the viewers' senses.

Subsequently, he built a Vishnu Temple of brick at Bishnupur which has now become a protected historical monument under the Ministry of H.R.D (Archeology), Government of India.

And the statue got by Kyamba from the Pong king is very important since it gives us the idea of the religious beliefs of those days and the very name that it had given.