Nagaland

Northeastern Indian state

Nagaland is a state in northeastern India, bordering Myanmar.

It is home to the Naga people, a collection of ethnically distinct tribes with their own languages and traditions.

The region was the site of prolonged insurgency movements seeking independence or autonomy from India.

She studied the textile arts of Nagaland.

cultural

heritage

Inherited cultural legacy

weaving · shawls · costumes · cuisine · smoked meat · tattooing · headhunting · ancestry · clans · mythology

administrative

state

Condition or mode

assembly · statehood

festive

celebration

Festive event marking occasion

ceremony · rituals · pageant · traditional attire · harvest festival

geographic

hills

Low natural elevations

ridges · highlands · elevation · forests · biodiversity · flora · fauna · rivers · wildlife · montane

tribal

Chang

Chinese family name

chieftains · council

Opposites
political status

Nagalandsovereign nation

Self-ruled territorial polity

nation-state · India · Myanmar

indian regional contrast

NagalandGujarat

Western Indian coastal state

Maharashtra · Delhi · Mumbai · Tamil Nadu · Rajasthan

Family

land, landing, lands, landed, lander

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G