Nagaland

crafts · river

Handloom weaving displayed during the National Handloom Expo in Dimapur, Nagaland. Dimapur is the largest city in Nagaland, India. In the Middle Ages, it was the capital of the Dimasa Kachari rulers.

music · hills

A crazy performance by heavy metal band, Circle's End from Darjeeling mesmerizing the audience at International Hornbill Rock Contest 2013. Circle' End is a Heavy metal band hailing from Darjeeling.

forest · village

Our camera crew follows the village conservationists and Tragopan pheasant trackers in the thick forest of the village sanctuary of Khonoma in Nagaland, India. This is a perfect example of community conservation at work.

hills · dance

Colourful dance performed by Zeliang tribe from Peren district of Nagaland. Zeliang tribe dance with perfect co-ordination holding Pied Hornbill feathers in their hands and following the drum beats.

hills · street food

Through the long winter months, north-east Indian families need firewood for cooking and heating their homes... Kohima is the hilly capital of India's north eastern border state of Nagaland which shares its borders with Burma.

forest · village

As part of the 'Khonoma Green Village Project' (KGVP) supported by the Union Ministry of Tourism and Culture, eco-tourism is being promoted in Khonoma village.

festival · ceremony

Pochury Naga tribe presented a folk song 'A-he' during the Hornbill Festival at Kisama, Nagaland. Pochury is one the prominent tribes in Phek district of Nagaland.

hills · snow

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.

livestock · bazaar

Men chopping off pork and cook at a stall in Nagaland. Pork production in India is limited, representing only 7% of the country’s animal protein sources.

river · hills

A typical house of the Kachari tribe. This is a finer version of a Kachari house, as the houses generally found in Kachari villages are simpler and more basic. Kachari is one of the tribes of Nagaland.

river

hills · festival

Khiamniungan Naga tribe performing the demonstration of Juniak Nyuh or Millet harvesting during the Hornbill Festival at Kisama, Nagaland. Khiamniungans are another major tribe inhabiting in Tuensang district of Nagaland.

festival · hills

Naga dance troupes dispersing from the main venue and moving towards their respective morungs after showcasing their ethnic dances to the visitors who came to witness the Hornbill festival at Kisama Heritage Village, Nagaland.

river · music

Young Naga boy 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.

music · river

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

river

Dimapur is the largest city in Nagaland, India. In the Middle Ages, it was the capital of the Dimasa Kachari rulers. In the heart of the town there is an old relic of the Dimasa Kachari Kingdom which speaks about the once prosperous era.

festival · old town

Lotha Naga tribe displayed the Tokhu Emong festival celebration during the Hornbill Festival at Naga Heritage village, Nagaland.

music

"I saw her standing there' presented by lead guitarist Aren Imsong from Methaneilie Jutakhrie band during Angami Krotho Delhi Peace concert at Nagaland House.

village · hills

Department of horticulture, Kohima in Nagaland present a exhibition cum fruits and vegetables competition during the Hornbill festival 2013 at Kisama heritage village, Nagaland.

festival · sport

An outstanding performance by Bboy Pumpkin Crew at Hornbill Footloose Competition. 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…

hills · festival

Organic vegetables and fruits on display during the Horticulture exhibition cum Competition at Naga heritage village. Nagaland, 'The Land of Festivals' and the warm Naga people, lies in the North Eastern part of India.

festival · hills

Tribes from different group of Nagaland presented varieties of cultlural dance and folklore at the Hornbill Festival. Nagaland, 'The Land of Festivals' and the warm naga people, lies in the North Eastern part of India.

dance · hills

The Khiamniungan cutlural troupes presents an outstanding folk dance and song during the Hornbill fest. The Khiamniungan as a distinct tribal group occupies the easternmost part of India and northwestern part of Myanmar.