This study seeks to analyse the process of Naga identity formation in the broader framework. Tracing origin and history of the Nagas, it discusses at length their migration, culture, social structure, ethnicity, religion, languages and village polity. Also, it deals with the politicization of the Naga identity. The role of the Institution of Morung among the Nagas has been examined as well.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR B.B. Kumar
Dr. B.B. Kumar 9b. 1941), an educationist linguist and social activist, has authored 136 books and more than 100 papers. His latest books include ‘Trends of British annexation of Northest India’, ‘Higher Education in Northeast India’, ‘Tribal Societies of India’ and ‘Caste in India’. His publications include lexicons of 64 languages and grammars of dozens of tribal languages. He remained associated with a large number of academic bodies and learned societies from time to time. Currently, he is editing the quarterly journal ‘Dialogue’.
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