Want to make Red Velvet cake from scratch? Look no further ! Minestbake is here to reveal the secrets to crafting the perfect red velvet cake from scratch. The steps are super easy, making it accessible for anyone to give it a try. From carefully measuring the finest ingredients to the moment you slide that […]
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Alex Lotha, a Passionate Self-taught Photographer from Nagaland “When someone views my photographs, I want them to experience the warmth and cherish the sweet memories of the past” – Alex Lotha Every photograph narrates a tale – an unseen, unspoken dialogue between the past and the present, between light and shadow. This is a tale
Zaben Murry, a jeweler, the founder and owner of the label ” Zaben Murry Design” “I try to incorporate modern Naga touch on my dеsign bеcausе I’m a big crusadеr of kееping our roots alivе”- Zabеn Murry In thе, hеart of artistic еvolution liеs a crеator who not only crafts jеwеllеry but also wеavеs thе
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Nagaland emerges as a veritable treasure trove of culture, adorned with a lavish heritage and a lineage of illustrious figures whose indelible imprints grace society’s annals. In this discourse, we embark upon a journey through time, voyaging into the lives, achievements, and profound contributions of ten exceptional individuals hailing from Nagaland’s realm. Their narratives, akin
Shitilong is a gigantic rock located in Mongsenyimti village of the Ao hills. Shitilong literally translates to ‘Elephant rock’. ‘Shiti’ means Elephant and ‘long’ or ‘lung’ means stone/rock in Ao- Naga dialect. This enigmatic rock was worshipped by the early settlers of the village and is still considered a sacred rock closely tied to culture and history
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Khonoma: A Glimpse into India’s First Green Village and its Sustainable Vision In thе vеrdant hills of Nagaland, amidst thе tranquility of naturе, liеs Khonoma – a villagе that has not only prеsеrvеd its cultural hеritagе but has also bеcomе a bеacon of еnvironmеntal consеrvation and sustainablе living. Khonoma stands as a shining еxamplе of
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Traditional tales are timeless narratives which, with each retelling retain its magical allure. These tales transcends generations and are passed down orally. Traditional stories offer a glimpse into the collective imagination of mankind, connecting us to the past and offers insights into the human experience across time and space. These tales are not only enchanting
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Anishi is a traditional delicacy of the Ao-Nagas belonging to Nagaland of Northeast India. Today, it is enjoyed by many people of different cultures and region. The word ‘Anishi’ is believe to be the corrupted form of original Ao word ‘Nuoshi/ Nuushi’ which basically mean ‘Fermented taro leaves’. ‘Nu-O’ meaning Taro leaf and ‘shi’ meaning
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Among the many tales and lore that echo throughout the enchanting hills of Northeast India, the story about the pig and the dog is a popular tale that embodies the essence of culture’s beliefs, values and wisdom. Traditional tales are more often than not woven with moral lessons and societal values and this tale is
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Mount Yingnyüshang is the highest peak of the Phom Hills of Nagaland and its legend is captivating and shrouded in mysteries. The mountain is located at Hukpang Village in Longleng district and it is about 2500 m above sea level. The village is situated around 4 km from the district headquarter, Longleng. Longleng district also
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