Moirang (Meitei: /moi.rāŋ/[1]) is a town in the Indian state of Manipur, best known for the tentatively listed UNESCO World Heritage Sites of the Keibul Lamjao Conservation Area (KLCA), covering Keibul Lamjao National Park (KLNP), the world's only floating national park,[2][3] the buffer of Loktak Lake (140 sq km) and Pumlen Pat (43 sq.
Historically, the town of Moirang is famous for the ancient temple of the deity, Thangching (Thangjing) and the legendary love story of "Khamba Thoibi".
Khamnu used to go around the village for pounding grain and lend a hand to others household works at her young age.
In return she fed her brother from the less amount of grain that others paid in gratitude of helping to their household works.
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, himself also hoisted the Tricolour flag of Indian Independence on 30 December 1943 in Jimkhana Club Port Blair.
The month long Lai Haraoba festival held between mid-May to June originated from Moirang.