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A chief of the Konyak tribe in his traditional outfit

The term Naga people (Burmese: နာဂ, Hindi: नागा) refers to a conglomeration of several tribes inhabiting the North Eastern part of India and north-western Burma. The tribes have similar cultures and traditions, and form the majority ethnic group in the Indian states of Nagaland, Assam and the disputed territory of Southern Tibet.

Nationalism

Naga nationalism is an ideology that supports self-determination by the Naga people, and the furtherance of Naga culture.

Images for kids

  • Naga Smoked Pork with Axone (Fermented Soyabeans)

    Smoked pork with akhuni, a fermented soybean product

  • Hornbill Festival

    hornbill festival

  • Naga warrior

    A Naga tribesman

  • Angami Naga girl

    An Angami Naga girl in her traditional attire

  • Naga Girl

    An Ao Naga girl in her traditional attire

  • Lotha Naga girl

    A Lotha Naga girl in her traditional attire

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