The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database

manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf Naga diary on his return to Nagaland, 1970

caption: Independence day celebrations
medium: diaries
location: Haflong
date: 15.8.1970
production:
person: Furer-Haimendorf
date: 12.8.1970-9.9.1970
acquirer:
person: private collection
text: Haflong, 15th August
text: This morning I watched the Independence Day parade and hoisting of the National Flag by the Education Minister, Mr. Hagsari, a Dimasa who has come all the way from Shillong. It was a colourful spectacle with many spectators.