Jamir (surname)

	Jamir (surname) Jamir is an Ao Naga surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Merenka Jamir (born 1998), Indian cricketer * Metsubo Jamir, Indian politician * Piyong Temjen Jamir (1948–2018), Hindu scholar * S.C. Jamir Senayangba Chubatoshi Jamir (born 17 October 1931 PTI (''The Hindu''), 19 July 2008.) is an Indian polit ... (born 1931), Indian politician * Temjentoshi Jamir (born 1985), Indian cricketer {{surname Naga-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Ao Naga The Ao Nagas are a major Naga ethnic group native to Mokokchung District of Nagaland, Northeast India. Their main territory is from Tsüla (Dikhu) Valley in the east to Tsürang (Disai) Valley in the west in Mokokchung District. The Ao Nagas refer to themselves as ''Aoer'', which means "those who came" from across the Dikhu river. They were the first Nagas to embrace Christianity and by virtue of this development the Aos availed themselves of the Western education that came along with Christianity. In the process the Aos pioneered among the Nagas in many fields. Christianity first entered into the Ao territory when an American Baptist missionary, Edwin W. Clark, reached an Ao village called Molungkimong in 1872. Distribution The total population of Ao Nagas in Nagaland is almost 227,000 according to the 2011 census. Ao Nagas are found in the northern part of Nagaland, mostly in the central Mokokchung District and also a few are found in the adjacent Assam state. Tzürangko ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Naga People Nagas are various ethnic groups native to northeastern India and northwestern Myanmar. The groups have similar cultures and traditions, and form the majority of population in the Indian states of Nagaland and Manipur and Naga Self-Administered Zone of Myanmar; with significant populations in Arunachal Pradesh and Assam in India; Sagaing Region and Kachin State in Myanmar (Burma). The Nagas are divided into various Naga ethnic groups whose numbers and population are unclear. They each speak distinct Naga languages often unintelligible to the others, but all are somehow in a way loosely connected to each other. Etymology The present day Naga people have been called by many names, like 'Noga' by Assamese, 'Hao' by Manipuri and 'Chin' by Burmese. However, over time 'Naga' became the commonly accepted nomenclature, and was also used by the British. According to the Burma Gazetteer, the term 'Naga' is of doubtful origin and is used to describe hill tribes that occupy the count ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Merenka Jamir Merenka Jamir (born 10 May 1998) is an Indian cricketer. He made his List A debut on 27 February 2021, for Nagaland in the 2020–21 Vijay Hazare Trophy The 2020–21 Vijay Hazare Trophy was the 19th season of the Vijay Hazare Trophy, a List A cricket tournament in India. The tournament took place from 20 February to 14 March 2021. Karnataka were the defending champions. In January 2021, the Bo .... References External links * 1998 births Living people People from Mokokchung district Indian cricketers Nagaland cricketers Cricketers from Nagaland {{India-cricket-bio-1998-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Piyong Temjen Jamir Padma Shri Piyong Temjen Jamir (10 June 1934 – 12 June 2021) was a noted Hindi scholar and littérateur from Longsa village under Mokokchung district in Nagaland state of India. He was conferred the Padma Sri honour by the President of India, Ram Nath Kovind, in 2018 for the promotion of Hindi language and social work. Early life Born in 1934 at Longsa village under Mokokchung district in Nagaland, Shri M. Piyong Temjen Jamir was well known for his interests in the Hindi language. Jamir was the first Graduate and B.Ed. Degree holder in Hindi among the Nagas. He was also the sole crusader of the Hindi language in Nagaland. His dedication to promoting the Hindi language and also social service has been acknowledged with many awards over the past few decades. He studied at the RPS’ Wardha Institute located in Maharashtra. Career He spent years as a Hindi teacher in his home state. He was the principal of the Rashtrabhasha Hindi Shiksha Sansthan located in Dimapur, Nagalan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Temjentoshi Jamir Temjentoshi Jamir (born 12 February 1985) is an Indian cricketer. He made his List A debut on 14 October 2019, for Nagaland in the 2019–20 Vijay Hazare Trophy. He made his Twenty20 debut on 9 November 2019, for Nagaland in the 2019–20 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. He made his first-class debut on 3 January 2020, for Nagaland in the 2019–20 Ranji Trophy The 2019–20 Ranji Trophy was the 86th season of the Ranji Trophy, the premier first-class cricket tournament in India. It took place between December 2019 and March 2020. Chandigarh competed in the Ranji Trophy for the first time. Vidarbha we .... References External links * 1985 births Living people Indian cricketers Nagaland cricketers Cricketers from Nagaland {{India-cricket-bio-1980s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]