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The five women contestants -Nagaland Assembly Elections 2018

The only time when a woman from Nagaland was elected was in 1977 when Rano M. Shaiza defeated the Hokishe Sema to be elected as Member of Parliament to the …

Regional and National Political Parties in Nagaland

Regional and National Political Parties in Nagaland Major National Political Parties in Nagaland Indian National Congress (INC) Hokishe Sema is the first Chief Minister from INC party in 1986. Bharatiya …

History #3 – Migration of the Nagas

Migration of the Nagas The ancient history of the Nagas is unclear due to lack of documented historical evidences except for oral legends, folk song, and folk tales passed down …

History #2 – Origin of the word ‘Naga’

Origin of the word ‘Naga’ The ancient history of the Nagas is unclear due to lack of documented historical record except for oral legends, folk song, and folk tales. Many …

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Important peaks of Nagaland

Brief note on important peaks of Nagaland. The top three highest peaks in Nagaland: Mt.Saramati The highest peak in Nagaland 3840 m above sea level Location: Kiphire district, located on …

Forest Types of Nagaland

Nagaland is endowed with a wide variety of forest types. This is due to the variation in elevation which ranges from a few hundred meters up to about four thousand meters.

History #1 – The Naga People

The Nagas

‘Naga’ is a generic term which comprises various tribes. The Naga people are various ethnic groups associated to the present North Eastern part of India and northwestern Myanmar. The tribes have similar cultures and traditions, and form the majority of population in the Indian state of Nagaland and Naga Self-Administered Zone of Myanmar; with significant populations in Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh and Assam in India; Sagaing Division and Kachin State in Myanmar.