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The evolution of Theithei Luithui into native Folk Rock music brand

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Theithei Luithui’s music complements folk and rock in a distinctive form making her one of the few best folk rock musicians of the Tãngkhul Community. Singer, songwriter and composer, Theithei Luithui comes from a family of musical lineage. This foundation … Continue reading →

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The origin of Tiger, Spirit and Humankind: A Mao Naga myth

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According to this Mao-Naga myth, Tiger, Spirit and Humankind (man) were three brothers who came into  existence through the miraculous union between the already existing first woman and the clouds of the sky. How the first human being, that is, … Continue reading →

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Feast of Merit at Ungma (Ao Naga village) 1947

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This account of Feast of Merit at Ungma 1947 is extracted from Mildred Archer’s Diary dated 9th October 1947. Yesterday we went to a Feast of Merit in Ungma village. It was the third day, the climax of the celebrations, … Continue reading →

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Kerala Bakery Story, Ukhrul: End of an Era

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It was in 1995 when Shree Ranganadhan decided to run a bakery in Ukhrul Town. Ukhrul was then, deserted and less developed. Ranganadhan saw that Ukhrul needed a bakery and Ranganadhan himself needed to do something to earn his livelihood. … Continue reading →

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A Story Dailong Village, Tamenglong

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This is a short meaningful story of Dailong Village, Tamenglong district in Manipur. Dailong has been a pioneer village for conservation work in Tamenglong District. The short documentary is an effort to showcase the cultural history of the Rongmei Nagas, … Continue reading →

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Naga Peace Accord and the Kukis: A holistic solution is the only way forward

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T S Haokip The Naga peace talks, after going past the October 31, 2019 deadline set by the Government, has recently witnessed renewed efforts to clinch the final deal on the accord signed between the Naga rebels and GOI on … Continue reading →

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Zaimeng lake: A unique wetland ecosystem

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THE ZAIMENG lake is a unique creation of nature. It is situated at an altitude of about 7252ft on the Maraobou Range which is an extended range of the Koubru range after the Thingbung Katia saddle. Zaimeng is a Liangmai … Continue reading →

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Falling in love with Ukhrul’s folks: Pastor Thangneo Haokip

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Ever since I was a little child, I’ve often heard my grandparents say ‘Tangkhuls have reaped the fruits of accepting the gospel of Jesus Christ, and becoming the first Christian community of Manipur.’ They said that Shri Rishang Keishing was … Continue reading →

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Setting historical records right: In response to Deepika Singh

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The article, How NSCN-IM Chief Muivah Let His Ambitions Take Over and Sabotage Naga Settlement in 1966 by Deepika Singh (News18.com, August 21, 2020) makes vigorous attempt to blame Th. Muivah, the General Secretary of the National Socialist Council of … Continue reading →

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Ze Mnui, where tradition overshadows modernisation: A piece of History

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In a quaint corner of Senapati district lies Ze Mnui village, settled amidst the clouds, and untouched by the hustle and bustle of the town. This unique heritage village of the Zeme tribe sits precariously on a steep rocky slope … Continue reading →

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