Issue A Inner Line Permit To Enter The State Of Nagaland!
Among one of the few states in the country that require a permit to enter its periphery, Nagaland, the land of ephemeral beauty, welcomes you!
Home To The Hornbill Festival
One of the most cherished festivals of the state, the Hornbill Festival is a rich traditional fiesta, celebrated with much enthusiasm and zeal. Named after one of the most venerated bird species, Hornbill
Land Of World’s Hottest Chilli Pepper
Nagaland is home to the insanely hot and spicy chilli pepper, the Bhut Jolokia? Touted as the world's hottest chilli pepper, the Bhut Jolokia or ghost pepper is most likely to be found in the backyards of every Naga home.
The Naga Shawl Being Symbolic Of The Social Hierarchy
The vibrant red impeccable Naga weaves with vivid designs and patterns are actually symbolic of the social hierarchy of the state. The striking Naga shawls have more to it than just appealing patterns and colors.
Not One Naga Tribe Or Language In Particular
16 major tribes with myriads of small-scale tribes inhabit Nagaland. There is nothing known as 'Naga tribe' or 'Naga language' in particular. Every tribe is unique in its inherent traditions, culture and even the language they speak.
Birthday of this magnificent land
Nagaland was formally inaugurated on december 1st,1963 as the 16th state of Indian union.
The mountain in between
Mount Saramati is the highest peak in nagaland. It stands at 3840 meter and acts as a natural barrier between nagaland and burma.
Only state among 29 to report this phenomenon
Nagaland is the first and the only state in india to register a population decline of 0.47% between 2001 and 2011.
Christianity prevails all the way here!
Christianity is followed by almost 90% of the population and english is the official language of the state.
Taking matters into their own hands!
It is an apex organisation formed by local tribes to safeguard tribal rights and customs and land issues in the state.
No head chopping anymore!
The tribes in nagaland practiced head hunting till early 20th century.
Talk about sugar rush!
sugar mills at dimapur have an installed capacity of production, with up to 1000 tonne per day.
Home of magnificent birds
Almost a million amur falcons roost in nagaland.It is, approximately equal to 50 falcons per square kilometer.
Airport with a history
Dimapur airport is the only airport in state which was built during world war 2.
Ancient ruins of a grand palace
Dimapur was the capital of ancient kachari kingdom. some of the relics of the ancient kingdom are toadstool shaped pillars of an ancient palace scattered all around the rajbari park.
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