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Charaideo Moidams: An embodiment of Tai Ahom civilisation

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Guwahati: Nestled in the majestic foothills of the Patkai hill range of Charaideo, the Moidams, the earthen mound-burial of the Ahom kingdom shines as a testimony to its past glory and culture.  Charaideo, a Tai Ahom word meaning “a prominent … Continue reading →

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Choosing to be Humble; episode in Motbung

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Joyce Paveine Motbung, Thursday, 11:20 am: This isn’t a rant but an experience I am sure almost many of us from Senapati and others from the “Neutral” Nagas have been facing. I’ve heard stories about it and had my first … Continue reading →

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She is not a Servant

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Introduction Conversations that ensued following the publication of The Captivity of Tribal Women in Northeast India elicited a range of feelings and opinions. While several men claim to be concerned about women’s struggles in a patriarchal society, many of them … Continue reading →

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Manipur Lokayukta: Today’s Imperative

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Corruption is bleeding the crux of Manipur. It affects the way of life of the common people and fulfilment of nation building goals. People distrust the Government and its policies, thereby weakening the ethos of democracy due to chronic corruption … Continue reading →

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