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Anal Naga

The Anāl tribe is a Naga community native to Manipur state in North-East India and also found in parts of Myanmar. They are recognized as a Scheduled Tribe in accordance with the Indian Constitution. The Anāl tribe is one of the sixty-six Naga tribes that make up the Naga ancestral homeland. Their population is distributed between India and Myanmar. In India, the Anāl tribe is primarily concentrated in the state of Manipur, with a significant presence in the Chandel district. There are also a few Anāl villages in neighboring districts such as Churachandpur and Thoubal. In Myanmar, the Anāls reside in the Sagaing sub-division. Historically, the Anāl people freely moved and interacted between the regions that are now part of India and Myanmar. However, with the demarcation of boundaries and subsequent restrictions on movement, these interactions have ceased. Despite being one of the oldest inhabitants of the hill areas in Manipur, the Anāl population remains relatively small. According t...

Angami Naga

   The  Angamis  are a major  Naga   ethnic group  native to the state of  Nagaland  in  North-East India . They are known for the  Sekrenyi  celebrations every February. The Angami Nagas are settled in  Kohima District  and  Dimapur District  of Nagaland. They are also one of the recognised ethnic groups in the state of  Manipur . [2] Contents 1 Division 1.1 Southern Angami 1.2 Western Angami 1.3 Northern Angami 1.4 Chakhro Angami 2 Culture and religion 3 Sekrenyi festival 4 Notable people 5 See also 6 References 7 Further reading 8 External links Division [ edit ] The territory of the Angamis is made up of the present  Kohima district , which is divided into four regions: Southern Angami [ edit ] Viswema Jakhama Kigwema Phesama Kidima Khuzama Mima Mitelephe Pfuchama Kezoma Chakhabama Kezo Town This region is located to the south of  Kohima  on the foothills of Mt Japfü. Western Angami [...