The Zeme people, also known as the Zeme Nagas are the
Naga
Naga or NAGA may refer to:
Mythology
* Nāga, a serpentine deity or race in Hindu, Buddhist and Jain traditions
* Naga Kingdom, in the epic ''Mahabharata''
* Phaya Naga, mythical creatures believed to live in the Laotian stretch of the Mekong Riv ...
tribe from North Eastern India. Their villages are mostly spread across
Peren district
Peren District is a district of Nagaland, India. With headquarters the town of Peren, the district was formed by the partition of Kohima District in 2003.
History
The Peren district was originally a sub-division of the Kohima district. ...
in Nagaland;
Tamenglong district,
Senapati district in Manipur and
Dima Hasao district (NC hills) in Assam.
Notable people
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Armstrong Pame
Armstrong Pame is an officer of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) of 2009 batch belonging to Manipur cadre. He belongs to Zeme Naga tribe of the Zeliangrong community from Manipur. Armstrong Pame is a recipient of several awards including ...
, after his graduation from St.Stephen's college, Delhi in Physics. He wrote UPSC exam and was allocated IAS in 2009. While serving as SDM in Tousem subdivision, Tamenglong district, Manipur. He built 100 km road without Govt fund.
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TR Zeliang
Taditui Rangkau Zeliang (born 21 February 1952) is an Indian politician who served twice as the Chief Minister of Nagaland, a state in India, from May 2014 to February 2017 and from July 2017 to March 2018. A leader of the Naga People's Front, ...
was a two time Chief Minister of Nagaland
* L Lungalang, Former Chief Secretary of Nagaland
*
N.N. Haralu, Former Indian Ambassador, She served in various capacities in the Ministry of External affair and Indian Foreign Service and retired in 1980 as she reached the pinnacle of her career as an Ambassador of Panama.
* Dr. Harielungbe Haralu, First Naga Medical Doctor.
*
Nini Lungalang, Poet
Bibliography
* Roy, Babul and A.N.M.I. Ali. "Shifting cultivation and forest in North East India", People of the Himalayas: Ecology, Culture, Development and Change by K. C. Mahanta, Kamla-Raj Enterprises: Delhi (1997).
* Roy, Babul. Socio-cultural and environmental dimensions of tribal health: a study among the Dimasa Kacharis and the Zemi Nagas of North Cachar Hills in Assam. PhD Thesis (unpublished), Gauhati University, Assam (1998).
* Roy, Babul. An anthropological peep at Zeme religion. Bull. Dept. Anth. Gauhati University, IX, 51-60 (1995).
* Roy, Babul. Folk Medicine and Folk Therapeutic Principle among the Zeme Nagas of N. C. Hills in Assam (India) ''Curare: Journal of Ethnomedicine and Transcultural Psychiatry''
ermanySole 2001, Vol. 24, No. 1 & 2, pages 161-164. Refereed Int.
* Roy, Babul. Zeme Naga Ethno-medicines and animal related practices. ''Curare: Journal of Medical Anthropology''
ermany Sole 2010, Vol.33, No.1+2, pages 97–104. Refereed Int.
* Roy, Babul. Evolving Gender Relationships among the Zeme Nagas of North Cachar Hills (Assam). ''Journal of Indian Anthropological Society''
ndiaSole 2004, Vol. 38, pages 9–20. Refereed Nat.
* Roy, Babul. Folk Perception of Disease and Curative Measures among the Zeme Nagas of North Cachar Hills in Assam. ''Journal of Indian Anthropological Society''
ndiaSole 2004, Vol. 39, pages 57–66. Refereed Nat.
* Bower, Ursula Graham.1952. Naga Path. London: Reader Union, John Murray.
* Bower, Ursula Graham.1950. Drums Behind the Hill. New York: William Morrow and Company.
* Bower, Ursula Graham.1950.Village Organisation among the Central Nzemi Nagas, Diploma in Anthropology Thesis. London: University College London.
References
www.nambon.com- Zeliangrong community information gap
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