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Naga is an umbrella term for several indigenous communities in Northeast India and Upper Burma.The word Naga originated as an exonym. Today, it covers a number of ethnic groups that reside in the Indian states of Nagaland, Manipur, Assam and Arunachal Pradesh and also in Myanmar.
Nagas are various Tibeto-Burman ethnic groups native to northeastern India and northwestern Myanmar.The groups have similar cultures and traditions, and form the majority of population in the Indian state of Nagaland and Naga Self-Administered Zone of Myanmar (Burma); with significant populations in Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh and Assam in India; Sagaing Region and Kachin State in Myanmar.
The pre-2017 district configuration of Manipur marks some of the subdivisions of the 1950s and 1960s. The moderate Naga People's Convention held in 1957 did not include Manipur's Naga-inhabited areas of Manipur in the "unified Nagaland" idea. [9] Meanwhile, the Manipur Naga Council, set up in 1956, merged with the Naga National Council in 1957 ...
The Maram people, also known as the Maram Naga, are a Tibeto-Burmese Naga ethnic group inhabiting the large portion of Senapati district in the Northeast Indian state of Manipur. They use Meitei language as their second language (L2) according to the Ethnologue .
The Anāl is a Naga tribe native to Manipur state in North-East India and part of Myanmar. They are listed as a Scheduled Tribe, in accordance with The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Orders (Amendment) Act, 1976 Indian Constitution. [2] [3] The Anāl tribe is one of the 'sixty six Naga tribes' of the Naga ancestral homeland. [4]
Two menhirs, representing Orah and Omei, stand upright on the eastern side with the third (representing Okhe) on the western side lies flat on the cairn, at Chazhilophi, south of Makhel or Makhrai Rabu,a Mao Naga village in Manipur state of India.
The Poumai people, also known as the Poumai Naga, are a Tibeto-Burman ethnic group that inhabit the Northeast Indian states of Manipur and Nagaland. The Poumai predominantly live in the Senapati District of Manipur, though there are villages in Nagaland state and one in Ukhrul district. The Poumai mainly live in 100 villages that have been ...
This Rem or varied kindred tribe's spellings of Reem/Hriem/Riem Kinship precedes any other identity until the Britishers brought in the 18th century "NAGA" terminology into mainstream usage. The Chiru Rem Naga tribe mostly reside in Manipur and some in Assam, India. (Refer bibliography below).