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Discover the untold story of Nagaland, a land where mist-shrouded hills cradle ancient traditions, fierce tribal identities, and the scars of colonial upheaval. This compelling volume unravels the complex tapestry of Naga historyâfrom the dawn of settlements and the vibrant mosaic of indigenous tribes to their encounters with the Ahom kingdom and the seismic shifts of British rule. Through vivid narratives and meticulous analysis, explore how geography shaped a unique culture, how the echoes of war and the rise of Naga nationalism forged a quest for autonomy, and how faith and resilience have endured amidst decades of conflict and change.
With a keen eye on both the past and present, the book delves into the transformative power of missionary influence, the bitter struggles of insurgency, and the fragile hopes of peace, while illuminating the voices of women, the pulse of festivals, and the challenges of modernity. From the thunder of the Battle of Kohima to the quiet revivals of language and art, this work is a window into a region that defies easy categorizationâa place where tradition and transformation collide, offering readers an unforgettable journey into the heart of Indiaâs northeastern frontier.
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 Geography and Early Settlements of Nagaland
- Chapter 2 The Naga Tribes: Origins and Ethnic Diversity
- Chapter 3 PreâColonial Social Structures and Governance
- Chapter 4 Early Interactions with the Ahom Kingdom
- Chapter 5 The Arrival of the British: First Contacts (1820â1840)
- Chapter 6 AngloâNaga Wars and the Establishment of the Naga Hills District
- Chapter 7 Administrative Policies and the Inner Line Regulations
- Chapter 8 Christian Missionary Influence and Education (19thâearly 20thâŻc.)
- Chapter 9 Economic Transformations: Agriculture, Trade, and Opium
- Chapter 10 World War I and the Naga Labour Corps
- Chapter 11 The Rise of Naga Nationalism: Early Political Associations (1920sâ1930s)
- Chapter 12 World War II: The Battle of Kohima and Its Aftermath
- Chapter 13 PostâWar Political Developments and the Naga National Council
- Chapter 14 The Nine Point Agreement and the Birth of Nagaland Statehood (1960â1963)
- Chapter 15 Insurgency and CounterâInsurgency: The 1950sâ1970s
- Chapter 16 The Shillong Accord and Its Implications (1975)
- Chapter 17 Cultural Revival: Language, Festivals, and Traditional Arts
- Chapter 18 Economic Development: Hydroelectric Projects and Infrastructure
- Chapter 19 Education and Health: Progress and Challenges (1980sâ2000s)
- Chapter 20 The Ceasefire Agreements and Peace Talks (1997â2015)
- Chapter 21 Womenâs Role in Naga Society and Peacebuilding
- Chapter 22 Contemporary Politics: Party Systems and Electoral Trends
- Chapter 23 Migration, Urbanization, and the Changing Demographics
- Chapter 24 Environmental Issues: Forests, Wildlife, and Climate Change
- Chapter 25 Nagaland in the 21st Century: Prospects and Continuities
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Author:
Brittany Clark
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Date Published:
June 22, 2026
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