Mizoram

farmland · festival

A young Mizo girl have taken up western music. For Thalfavang kut young Mizo girl performing live on stage. Thalfavang Kut festival is considered as one of the most significant festivals in Mizoram.

festival · music

Music from North-east India at Lyuva Khutla festival in Mizoram. Lyuva Khutla, the most important and biggest cultural as well as thanksgiving festival of the Mara tribes of Mizoram, celebrated in southern Mizoram’s Siaha town.

music · dance

Marra cultural troupe presenting Chheihlam during Anthurium festival in Mizoram. Chheihlam' originated after the year 1900 on the lines of the songs known as 'Puma Zai' and the dance known as 'Tlanglam'.

farmland · festival

Bikers display bike stunts during Thalfavang Kut 2015 in Mizoram Thalfavang Kut festival is considered as one of the most significant festivals in Mizoram.

festival · crafts

Choir group presenting a Mizo song during Anthurium Festival in Mizoram. The Anthurium Festival is a 3 day-long event organized every year in September by the state govt.

festival · music

A Mizo male singer gives rocking performance at the annual Anthurium Festival in Mizoram, India. The Anthurium Festival is a 3 day-long event organized every year in September by the state govt.

dance · festival

Cheraw or bamboo dance performed by Mizo tribe at Anthurium Festival 2014 in Mizoram. The Anthurium Festival is a 3 day-long event organized every year in September by the State govt.

hills

Disabled Mizo man in wheelchair painting at his residence in Mizoram, India. Mizoram is one of the states of Northeast India, with Aizawl as its capital.

sport

Young Miso laids participate in Mixed doubles badminton league organise by Mizoram Badminton Association in India. Badminton has strong roots in the Indian culture.

dance · festival

Young men and women in Mizoram, a state in northeastern India dance Cheraw or Bamboo dance by moving rhythmically between clicking bamboo stilts during Chapchar Kut Festival in Mizoram.

festival · music

Chapchar Kut is celebrated by the local people of Mizoram in the month of March every year. During the seven whole days of Chapchar Kut the Mizoram people engross themselves into an infinite aura of mirth and merriment.

festival · music

rocking Performance by an artist at the Chapchar Kut Festival 2012 Chapchar Kut is celebrated by the local people of Mizoram in the month of March every year.

festival

Chapchar Kut literally means - a festival held during the period when the bamboos and trees that have been cut down are being awaited to dry to be burnt for jhumming.

festival

The most joyful festival of the Mizos - Chapchar Kut - is celebrated every year. Standing in the ground were hundreds of Mizo damsels and energetic young men dressed in their most colourful attire all poised to perform the colourful Cheraw…

music · dance

Mizo singer D.J Lalvenhimi performing live at Chapchar Kut 2014. Chapchar Kut is one of the oldest festivals of Mizoram and has a great cultural significance. It is an annual harvest festival celebrated in the month of March for a week.

music · festival

Chapchar Kut is celebrated by the local people of Mizoram in the month of March every year. During the seven whole days of Chapchar Kut the Mizoram people engross themselves into an infinite aura of mirth and merriment.

music

Mizo men and women in their traditional costumes present folk songs with Khuang (traditional drum of Mizo tribe) during Chapchar Kut Festival in Mizoram.

hills · school

Kids play volleyball at a school in Mizoram. A boy cycles down to the wall of the school compound. Reiek is one of the towns in Reiek Tehsil in Mamit District, Mizoram about 12 km far from its capital City Aizawl.

temple · village

Not often do we hear of the practice of polygamy being promoted in Indian society, but in Tlangnuam Baktawng village of Serchhip district, it's quite the opposite.Forget the idea of a man getting married to more than one woman; herea man ma…

temple · village

Not often do we hear of the practice of polygamy being promoted in Indian society, but in Tlangnuam Baktawng village of Serchhip district, Mizoram, it's quite the opposite.

hills · river

Mist lying in the folds of Aizawl hills, the scenic capital of Mizoram early morning. Aizawl is the capital of the state of Mizoram in India. It is the largest city within the state.

festival · crafts

Mizo song performed during the Anthurium Festival in Mizoram. The Anthurium Festival is a 3 day-long event organized every year in September by the state govt.

river · lake

Rih Lake is the largest lake in Mizoram, but is situated in Burma,” goes the common saying. This is an awkward claim to make, but it is a fact due to arbitrary political boundaries.