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Arunachal Pradesh has a layered past preserved through archaeological remains, sacred landscapes, oral traditions and links with the Brahmaputra valley, Tibet and the eastern…
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The Namgyal dynasty and the Chogyals of Sikkim created the political framework that governed the kingdom from the seventeenth century until the democratic transition…
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Shillong Teer is a traditional archery-based game associated with the Khasi community of Meghalaya. Unlike an ordinary lottery in which numbers are drawn mechanically…
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Naga folk music, dance and oral traditions explained through work songs, log drums, migration narratives, folk performance and historical evidence.
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Naga People’s Convention explained through its 1957 formation, three sessions, Imkongliba Ao, NHTA proposal and path to the 16-Point Agreement.
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Naga National Council history from 1946 through the Hydari Agreement, 1947 declaration, 1951 plebiscite, conflict and Shillong Accord.
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Formation of the Naga Hills District explained from Samaguting and Wokha to Kohima, later expansion and its place in Nagaland’s political history.
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Battle of Khonoma explained for NPSC: background, 1879 conflict, Angami resistance, British campaign, settlement and historical significance.
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British expansion into the Naga Hills from early contact to district rule, local resistance, administrative change and its long-term impact on Nagaland.
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Sources for the history of Nagaland explained for NPSC: oral traditions, colonial records, archives, archaeology, language and material culture.
