When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. History of the Nagas - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Nagas

    However, the Naga violated the agreement and continued to launch raids on British-controlled territories. [3] During the 19th century, British attempts to subdue the Naga tribes and abolish traditional Naga practises such as headhunting and intertribal violence were resisted with guerrilla tactics from the Naga, in particular the Angami Naga.

  3. Nāga - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nāga

    The Naga people were believed to be an ancient tribe and origins of Sri Lanka. [ 37 ] [ 38 ] [ note 1 ] According to V. Kanakasabhai , the Oliyar, Parathavar , Maravar , and Eyinar, who were widespread across South India and North-East Sri Lanka , are all Naga tribes. [ 41 ]

  4. List of Naga ethnic groups - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Naga_ethnic_groups

    Naga is an umbrella term for several indigenous communities in Northeast India and Upper Burma. The word Naga originated as an exonym. 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 .

  5. Okir - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okir

    Detail of a panolong with a naga motif, from the National Museum of Anthropology. Okir, also spelled okil or ukkil, is the term for rectilinear and curvilinear plant-based designs and folk motifs that can be usually found among the Moro and Lumad people of the Southern Philippines, as well as parts of Sabah.

  6. Naga people - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naga_people

    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.

  7. Naga, Camarines Sur - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naga,_Camarines_Sur

    Poverty incidence of Naga 5 10 15 20 25 30 2000 18.91 2003 23.49 2006 16.60 2009 24.39 2012 15.69 2015 19.29 2018 9.12 2021 21.37 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Central Business District 2 Naga is the Bicol Region's center of commerce and industry. Strategically located at the midway of Bicol, Naga is the trade center in Bicol for goods from Luzon and Visayas. Naga was inducted into ...

  8. Lotha Naga - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lotha_Naga

    The Lothas, along with the other Naga ethnic groups, reached the present-day Kohima and settled at a place called Lezama. This is the place where the Semas parted with the other Naga ethnic groups and the Lothas with the Rengmas settled at a hill called Themoketsa (the Lothas called this place Honoyonton). Here the Rengmas parted ways from the ...

  9. Timeline of Naga history - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_Naga_history

    1832: The first Europeans enter the Naga Hills. 1839: Miles Bronson, the first missionary to the Naga Hills arrives in Namsang under Tirap District of present-day Arunachal Pradesh. 1851: The Battle of Kikrüma was fought on 11 and 12 February between the forces of the British East India Company and the Eastern Angamis. [2]