The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database
  1. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1947-04-25:1947-04-25 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 13:2 Longmien Totok (Totok Chingnyu) Aopao Yang-Am (Yungyam) Nian trans-frontier raids from 1920 to 1946 notes Longmien Totok (Totok Chingnyu) Aopao Yang-Am (Yungyam) Nian 1942-02-26:1942-02-26 Pawsey C.R. Archer W.G. 1947-04-25:1947-04-25 1946-01-01:1948..
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  2. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Murray 1947-04-25:1947-04-25 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Nian Aopao Yang-Am (Yongam) Longmien Totok (Totok Chingnyu) Chinglong Chonyu Sowa Chen Chonyu Chinglong 13:2 notes Next trans-frontier raids from 1920 to 1946 Pawsey C.R. Archer W.G. Previous 80 trans-frontier raids from 1920 to 1946 notes Murray ..
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  3. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1947-04-25:1947-04-25 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 13:2 Nian (Ngang) Anphang (Angpang) Aopao trans-frontier raids from 1920 to 1946 notes Nian (Ngang) Anphang (Angpang) Aopao 1942-09-30:1942-09-30 Pawsey C.R. Archer W.G. 1947-04-25:1947-04-25 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 13:2 30942: Ngan and Angpang got an Aopao..
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  4. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1947-04-25:1947-04-25 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 13:2 Nian Aopao Yungya trans-frontier raids from 1920 to 1946 notes Nian Aopao Yungya 1942-12-05:1942-12-05 Pawsey C.R. Archer W.G. 1947-04-25:1947-04-25 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 13:2 1166G dt. 51242: Phamching Morung of Nian shot a man of Aopao. Although ..
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  5. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1947-04-25:1947-04-25 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 13:2 Pangsha Ponyo (Ponyu) Patkoi Range trans-frontier raids from 1920 to 1946 notes Pangsha Ponyo (Ponyu) Patkoi Range 1943-12-05:1943-12-05 Pawsey C.R. Archer W.G. 1947-04-25:1947-04-25 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 13:2 Copy of Memo. no. 191C dt. 51243 from ..
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  6. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1947-04-25:1947-04-25 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 13:2 Chingmei Nokluk Pangsha Ponyo (Ponyu) Tsaplaw Tsawlaw Law Nawkum Patkoi Range Dilli R. Rotongre Chen Tamkhung Nantaleik R. (Tizu R.) trans-frontier raids from 1920 to 1946 the control area notes Chingmei Nokluk Pangsha Ponyo (Ponyu) Tsaplaw Tsawlaw ..
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  7. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    Mills J.P. 1947-04-25:1947-04-25 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 Yamrup Chimongre Phire-Ahire (Phire Ahire) Chongtore Anangba Sangsomo Lirisu (Lerise) Holongba Subongsang Younyu Santok Kampong Chimongchi R. (Chimengchi R.) Chenyak R. 13:2 notes Next trans-frontier raids from 1920 to 1946 Pawsey C.R. Archer W..
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  8. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 13:3 Sampurre (Sampure) Longmatrarre extending Control Area notes Sampurre (Sampure) Longmatrarre 1942-01-03:1942-01-03 Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 13:3 Extract from the Deputy Commissioner's letter no. 6093G dated 3142 forwarding tour diary. What struck me on this as on..
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  9. manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters
    1946-01-01:1948-12-31 13:3 Patkoi Range extension of Control Area to Patkoi Range notes Patkoi Range 1943-12-05:1943-12-05 Archer W.G. 1946-01-01:1948-12-31 13:3 Deputy Commissioner's no. 191C dated 51243: The control area must I think now be extended to the Patkoi Range everywhere. Next R66309 ..
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  10. Typescript, J.P. Mills, Tour Diary, March 1927, with comments by Ursula Betts, 1986
    1927-03-01:1927-03-31 School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London Maibong Wartime experience of orphan eventually cared for at Maibong Mission tours Maibong 1927-03-04:1927-03-04 1942-01-01:1943-12-31 Betts Ursula Mills J.P. 1927-03-01:1927-03-31 School of Oriental and African Studies ..
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  11. Typescript, J.P. Mills, Tour Diary, March 1927, with comments by Ursula Betts, 1986
    Perry Mr Mills J.P. School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London Semkhor Haflong Maibong Silchar Shillong Laisong 1927-03-01:1927-03-31 tours 1943 sequel to Semkhor history - traditional military history and exemption Betts Ursula Mills J.P. Previous Kachari Ahom Konyak Nzemi 12 1943 ..
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  12. miscellaneous papers, notebooks and letters on Nagas by Ursula Graham Bower, 1937-1947
    1937-01-01:1946-12-31 private collection Hangrum gennas sickness genna - 'hera-na' notes Hangrum 1943-08-01:1943-08-01 Graham Bower Ursula 1937-01-01:1946-12-31 private collection Hera-na (Hangrum) (1.8.43) The tingkhupeo proclaims a "na" all the villagers being inside the perimeter, in the evening..
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  13. miscellaneous papers, notebooks and letters on Nagas by Ursula Graham Bower, 1937-1947
    1937-01-01:1946-12-31 private collection Laisong funeral at Laisong notes Laisong 1942-10-15:1942-10-15 Graham Bower Ursula 1937-01-01:1946-12-31 private collection Funeral seen at Laisong, 15.10.42, 5.30pm. The man died at dawn. Many of the villagers were in the fields, so arrangements were made ..
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  14. miscellaneous papers, notebooks and letters on Nagas by Ursula Graham Bower, 1937-1947
    1937-01-01:1946-12-31 private collection Impoi women's grave ornaments notes Impoi 1943-01-01:1943-01-31 Graham Bower Ursula 1937-01-01:1946-12-31 private collection They also put up near the grave (as for all men) a pole with carved edges and an affair at the top like nothing so much as Japanese ..
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  15. miscellaneous papers, notebooks and letters on Nagas by Ursula Graham Bower, 1937-1947
    1937-01-01:1946-12-31 private collection death during harvest genna notes 1942-10-19:1942-10-19 Graham Bower Ursula 1937-01-01:1946-12-31 private collection A death while the crops are ripe and the harvest is being gathered entails a day's na called 'neo-sit-na. No fieldwork is done, nor work in ..
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  16. manuscript notes on the Zemi Nagas by Ursula Graham Bower
    1939-01-01:1946-12-31 Centre for South Asian Studies, Cambridge Asalu Laisong Betts papers, ring binder 1 notes Next carved stone figures Graham Bower Ursula Previous 29 carved stone figures notes Asalu Laisong 1942-09-01:1942-09-31 1945-03-05:1945-03-05 Graham Bower Ursula 1939-01-01:1946-12-31 ..
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  17. manuscript notes taken by Ursula Graham Bower
    1939-01-01:1946-12-31 Centre for South Asian Studies, Cambridge Paddhekot (Padhekot) Betts papers, folder 6 notes Next notes on Siemi sites site fourteen Graham Bower Ursula Previous 29 notes on Siemi sites site fourteen notes Paddhekot (Padhekot) 1943-01-01:1943-12-31 Graham Bower Ursula 1939-01-..
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  18. book - 'Naga Path', by Ursula Graham Bower, published John Murray 1950
    Namkia Chapter twelve. Symphony on Two Floors sequel books Namkia 1942-01-01:1942-12-31 Graham Bower Ursula Two years later in Shillong, an officer, seeing Namkia and Haichangnang waiting outside on the hotel drive, pointed them out to me as Nagas - he didn't suppose, he said, I had seen any before..
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  19. book - 'Naga Path', by Ursula Graham Bower, published John Murray 1950
    Namkia war work: running a canteen at Lumding junction Chapter twenty-two. The Coming of War books Namkia 1942-03-01:1942-03-31 Graham Bower Ursula Our luck was out. They had stopped sending women workers up the roads, because the conditions there were so appalling. In the last days of March, 1942,..
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  20. book - 'Naga Path', by Ursula Graham Bower, published John Murray 1950
    Laisong Chapter twenty-four. Famine return to Laisong books Laisong 1942-05-01:1942-05-31 Graham Bower Ursula (174) Not till the middle of May 1942 did we see Laisong again. We came crawling back over the Tolpui pass, exhausted, a shadow of the party which marched off. We were worn out, worked to a..
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  21. book - 'Naga Path', by Ursula Graham Bower, published John Murray 1950
    Wright Col. Rawdon Dinekamba 'V' Force - 'watch and ward' Chapter twenty-five. The Colonel books Wright Col. Rawdon Dinekamba 1942-08-01:1942-08-31 Graham Bower Ursula (180) In early August I heard from Haflong that a Colonel Rawdon Wright was coming to see me. One could, from the bungalow, see a ..
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  22. book - 'Naga Path', by Ursula Graham Bower, published John Murray 1950
    Critchley Perry Paodekumba Chapter twenty-six. Recruiting recruiting for 'V' Force books Critchley Perry Paodekumba 1942-10-01:1942-10-31 Graham Bower Ursula (186) Nothing much happened till October. Then, quite suddenly, another "V" Force Colonel dropped in. A young and extremely tall one it was ..
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  23. book - 'Naga Path', by Ursula Graham Bower, published John Murray 1950
    Chapter twenty-seven. The Scheme Begins 'watch and ward' in operation books 1942-12-01:1942-12-31 Graham Bower Ursula (193) By early December Watch and Ward was in operation, though, pending invasion, it had not been extended forward to its scheduled frontier along the Barak from Henima village ..
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  24. book - 'Naga Path', by Ursula Graham Bower, published John Murray 1950
    Binny Col. Namkia Rintening Chapter twenty-seven. The Scheme Begins visit from commander of 'V' Force, Assam, bringing guns books Binny Col. Namkia Rintening 1943-01-01:1943-01-31 Graham Bower Ursula In January Colonel Binny, our immediate C.O., who commanded " V " Force Assam Zone with H.Q. in ..
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