Tag: culture
Justice Through Water Ordeal
Traditional methods of solving disputes such as water immersion are still in existence amongst the Naga tribes in Manipur.
Afghani Culture In Kolkata
Zaffar reports on the particularities of the culture of Kolkata’s Afghan community.
Vibrant Nagas of Manipur
Achungmei, who belongs to the Naga tribe in Manipur, shares some key aspects of her community, culture and identity.
Nokma: The Powerless Woman Leader
Tribal women in India’s Meghalaya become leaders, but are dominated by male relatives.
Pilgrim Bearers Of Kedarnath
Old or sick pilgrims are carried up to the Kedarnath shrine on the backs of men who compromise their health in the process.
Lac: A Risky Craft
In India’s high earning lacquer industry, artisans work with poor infrastructure, taking big health risks
Wave of Korean Culture Hits Nagaland
Korean culture is flooding into India’s Nagaland.
Weavers Need A Helping Hand
The weaving tradition of Lotha Naga tribals is becoming rare as young generation stays away from it.