9788176465250 - Naga Tribes of North East India de Rizvi, S. H. M.; Roy, Shibani (1 resultados)

Hardbound. Condición: As New. New. Contents Preface. 1. Ethnogenesis. 2. Belief pattern. 3. Village. 4. Life cycle. 5. Naga in transition. 6. Tour in Naga hills. When you go home tell them of us that for their tomorrow we gave our today reads an epitaph in the Second World War Cemetery of Kohima the capital of Nagaland. This state is the home of the brave and daring yet simple and innocent Naga tribes. Lapped in the eastern frontiers of the Himalayan mountain range Nagaland is marked by an unhurried pace of life calm and serene environs and fresh unpolluted air which make a welcome change for a jaded city dweller. The Nagas belong to the Indo Mongoloid family. The major Naga tribes are the Angami Ao Cakesang Chang Khemiangan Konyak Lotha Phom Pochury Rengma Sangtam Sema Yimchunger Zeliang. Each tribe has their own languages and cultural features. They are living in the present Nagaland Hills of Manipur (Senapati Tamenglong Ukhrul Chandel districts) in the North Cachar Mikir Hills Lakhimpur Nowgaon Sibsagar in Assam in the North East of Arunachal Pradesh in the Somra tract and its contiguous parts of Myanmar. As the Naga seek to renewed their sense of self respect in a modern world their are embracing the past to shape the future. Nagas attempt to deal with the concerns of a modern society a consensus has grown that the solutions to many of the present problems lies in the abandoned traditions of the past. The present study emphasizes this by giving ethnographic details. 114 pp.