Thawanthaba

Meidingu Thawanthaba
Ningthou of Manipur
"Thawanthapa" (Ancient Meitei name) and "Thawanthaba" (Modern Meitei name) of the Meitei king, the ruler of Kangleipak kingdom (Manipur kingdom)
Reign1195 CE – 1231 CE
PredecessorHemtou Iwanthaba
SuccessorChingthang Lanthaba
IssueChingthang Lanthaba
DynastyNingthouja dynasty
FatherHemtou Iwanthaba
ReligionSanamahism

Meidingu Ayangba Sharichongba Thawanthaba, shortly known as Thawanthaba was a king of the Ningthouja dynasty of Manipur Kingdom, as recorded in the royal chronicle, the Cheitharol Kumbaba. His reign is noted for several military expeditions that expanded the kingdom's influence over neighboring tribes and regions.