Nagaland

hills · festival

Traditional way of cultivation demonstrated by Yimchungru Naga tribe during Hornbill Festival, Naga Heritage village, Nagaland. Nagaland, 'The Land of Festivals' and the warm Naga people, lies in the North Eastern part of India.

festival · ceremony

"The Hornbill festival held in the first week of December shows that with its stunning natural beauty and great cultural traditions, Nagaland can offer a rich fare to tourists.

festival · ceremony

The Sumi or Sema Naga is one of the major Naga tribes in Nagaland, India. The Sumis mainly inhabit the Zunheboto district, although many have migrated outside Nagaland for work and education.The Sumis practised headhunting like other Naga t…

hills · festival

Nagaland Horticulture department displays its products for sale during the Hornbill Festival, Nagaland. Nagaland, 'The Land of Festivals' and the warm Naga people, lies in the North Eastern part of India.

hills · flowers

The Dzukou Valley also called the valley of flowers is located along the border of the Indian states of Nagaland and Manipur, stretching from the Southern end of Kohima district of Nagaland.

festival · old town

Zeliang Naga tribe presented a Indigenous game during the Hornbill Festival at Naga Heritage village, Kisama. This game is called Hai Pu. The game is played by women folks between different clans.

festival · ceremony

Ao Naga tribe demonstrates an item where young boys and girls in olden days gathered at their respective house (morung) and discuss, sing and share their feeling for each other.

music · river

Young Naga girl singing at a charity concert organised by Alobo Naga and his team to promote young talents from Nagaland at The Garden restaurant in Dimapur, Nagaland. Dimapur is the largest city in Nagaland, India.

dance · festival

Folk dance performed by Rengma Naga tribe during the Hornbill Festival at Kisama, Nagaland. According to the local traditions, the Rengmas and the Lothas were once part of a single tribe.

farmland · hills

Yimchunger folks performing an indigenous game at the Hornbill Festival. Yimchunger is one of the minor Naga tribes of Nagaland, India.

hills · festival

Terogunyu Youth Dengme Cultural Troupe performing Rengma rituals during Hornbill Festival at Kisama Heritage Village in Nagaland. According to the local traditions, the Rengmas and the Lothas were once part of a single tribe.

hills · festival

Khiamniungan is one of the minor Naga tribes, mainly found in the Tuensang district of Nagaland, India and the adjoining areas of Burma. The tribe's name is also spelled as Khaiamnungan, Khiamnungan or Khiamungan.

festival · music

Tetseo Sisters pose for camera as fans surround the Sisters band for picture. Tetseo Sisters is one of the most popular female bands from Nagaland. With over 7000 fans on Facebook and hundreds of live shows.

festival · farmland

"The Hornbill festival held in the first week of December shows that with its stunning natural beauty and great cultural traditions, Nagaland can offer a rich fare to tourists.

festival · farmland

"The Hornbill festival held in the first week of December shows that with its stunning natural beauty and great cultural traditions, Nagaland can offer a rich fare to tourists.

hills · river

Englan is a Lotha Naga village, located in Wokha district of Nagaland state in India. The word 'Englan' in Lotha dialect means "Sun's path"... Home of Lothas having a total geographical area of 1628 Sq.

village · school

Eramo Shanjamo Jungi statue at Yikhum village is dedicated to Shanjamo Jungi who is said to be the first Naga to go to the US and obtain foreign education. Born in 1882, he was baptised by Rev. W.F.Dowd on 4th January 1889.

festival · farmland

"The Hornbill festival held in the first week of December shows that with its stunning natural beauty and great cultural traditions, Nagaland can offer a rich fare to tourists.

Poachers prepare a 'bharwa' or muzzle loader gun, prior to heading out for a hunt in Nagaland, India.

festival · sport

Not very politically correct, but hey - we're Nagas, and this is our culture! The aim of the exercise is to catch hold of the squealing running piglet.

festival

In association with internationally acclaimed fashion designer Atsu Sekhose, the Nagaland Women development department showcased Naga textile art and design at a fashion show on the first day of Hornbill Festival, Saturday at Bamboo Hall, K…

festival · music

The Hornbill festival held in the first week of December shows that with its stunning natural beauty and great cultural traditions, Nagaland can offer a rich fare to tourists.

music

Tetseo Sisters are four sisters band from Nagaland. They sing "Li" in the Chokri dialect of the Chakhesang Naga tribe of Nagaland and their songs are often accompanied by the age old Naga one stringed instrument, the "Tati/Heka Libuh".