The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database
  1. 16mm colour film taken by Ursula Graham Bower between 1940 and 1944
    Namkia 1940-01-01:..jpg Namkia and dogs playing together films Namkia Zemi Graham Bower Ursula 1940-01-01:.. Oxford films Namkia and dogs playing together Graham Bower Ursula Zemi 60 Pitt Rivers Museum Archive,..
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  2. 16mm colour film taken by Ursula Graham Bower between 1940 and 1944
    Namkia 1940-01-01:..jpg side view of Namkia with a flower in his ear and neck ornaments films Namkia Zemi Graham Bower Ursula 1940-01-01:.. Oxford films side view of Namkia with a flower in his ear and neck ornaments Graham Bower Ursula Zemi 60 Pitt Rivers Museum Archive,..
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  3. 16mm colour film taken by Ursula Graham Bower between 1940 and 1944
    Namkia 1940-01-01:..jpg Namkia leaning over to pick flowers films Namkia Zemi Graham Bower Ursula 1940-01-01:.. Oxford films Namkia leaning over to pick flowers Graham Bower Ursula Zemi 60 Pitt Rivers Museum Archive,..
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  4. 16mm colour film taken by Ursula Graham Bower between 1940 and 1944
    Namkia 1940-01-01:..mp4 Namkia dancing with spear and shield films Namkia Zemi Graham Bower Ursula 1940-01-01:.. Oxford films Namkia dancing with spear and shield Graham Bower Ursula Zemi 60 Pitt Rivers Museum Archive,..
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  5. manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf Naga diary on his return to Nagaland, 1970
    Namkia private collection Laisong 1970-08-12:1970-09-09 diaries Next discussion of land ownership Furer-Haimendorf Previous Zemi 5 discussion of land ownership diaries Namkia Zemi Laisong 1970-08-18:.. the son of Namkia of "Naga Path" fame,.. the son of Namkia of "Naga Path" fame,..
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  6. diaries kept by Ursula Graham Bower on visits to Manipur and North Cachar between 1937 and 1940
    Namkia Hainingba Masang Booth Gaidiliu private collection Asalu to Tolpi via Impao,.. Booth questions Masang about the Gaidiliu affair diaries Namkia Hainingba Masang Booth Gaidiliu 1940-03-08:.. Namkia straight-haired,.. Namkia straight-haired,..
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  7. diaries kept by Ursula Graham Bower on visits to Manipur and North Cachar between 1937 and 1940
    Gumtuing of Bara Nenglo Luikai Namkia private collection to Bara Nenglo; love tokens; spear throwing diaries Gumtuing of Bara Nenglo Luikai Namkia 1940-03-16:.. That set Namkia off;.. That set Namkia off;..
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  8. diaries kept by Ursula Graham Bower on visits to Manipur and North Cachar between 1937 and 1940
    Luikai Namkia private collection sports at Kepelo;.. dispensing diaries Luikai Namkia 1940-03-21:.. Namkia,.. Luikai's quite pointless argument with Namkia annoyed me so much I shut him (Luikai) up angrily. In the evening Namkia came with a slightly half-witted grin to say that there would be (46) ..
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  9. miscellaneous papers, notebooks and letters on Nagas by Ursula Graham Bower, 1937-1947
    Namkia private collection 1937-01-01:1946-12-31 notes Next Angami raids against the Zemi Graham Bower Ursula Previous Angami Zemi 27 Angami raids against the Zemi notes Namkia Angami Zemi Graham Bower Ursula 1937-01-01:..
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  10. miscellaneous papers, notebooks and letters on Nagas by Ursula Graham Bower, 1937-1947
    Namkia private collection 1937-01-01:1946-12-31 notes Next giving birth Graham Bower Ursula Previous Zemi 27 giving birth notes Namkia Zemi Graham Bower Ursula 1937-01-01:..
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  11. miscellaneous papers, notebooks and letters on Nagas by Ursula Graham Bower, 1937-1947
    Namkia private collection 1937-01-01:1946-12-31 notes Next bewitching tigers Graham Bower Ursula Previous Zemi 27 bewitching tigers notes Namkia Zemi 1940-07-20:..
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  12. miscellaneous papers, notebooks and letters on Nagas by Ursula Graham Bower, 1937-1947
    Namkia private collection 1937-01-01:1946-12-31 notes Next hair-cutting Graham Bower Ursula Previous Zemi 27 hair-cutting notes Namkia Zemi Graham Bower Ursula 1937-01-01:..
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  13. miscellaneous papers, notebooks and letters on Nagas by Ursula Graham Bower, 1937-1947
    Namkia Gumtuing of Nenglo private collection 1937-01-01:1946-12-31 notes Next 'The Lovers' - myth Graham Bower Ursula Previous Zemi 27 'The Lovers' - myth notes suicide Namkia Gumtuing of Nenglo Zemi 1940-05-30:.. NAMKIA of Impao (Zemi). 31540 Discussing above with Namkia,.. NAMKIA of Impao (Zemi)...
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  14. miscellaneous papers, notebooks and letters on Nagas by Ursula Graham Bower, 1937-1947
    Namkia private collection 1937-01-01:1946-12-31 notes Next bees as messengers of love Graham Bower Ursula Previous Zemi 27 bees as messengers of love notes Namkia Zemi 1940-03-16:.. Namkia exclaimed that it was an old,.. Namkia exclaimed that it was an old,..
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  15. miscellaneous papers, notebooks and letters on Nagas by Ursula Graham Bower, 1937-1947
    Namkia private collection 1937-01-01:1946-12-31 notes Next 'The Owl and the Barking Deer' - myth Graham Bower Ursula Previous Zemi 27 'The Owl and the Barking Deer' - myth notes Namkia Zemi Graham Bower Ursula 1937-01-01:..
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  16. miscellaneous papers, notebooks and letters on Nagas by Ursula Graham Bower, 1937-1947
    Namkia private collection 1937-01-01:1946-12-31 notes Next 'Nkiqui' - myth Graham Bower Ursula Previous Zemi 27 'Nkiqui' - myth notes Namkia Zemi 1940-07-16:..
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  17. miscellaneous papers, notebooks and letters on Nagas by Ursula Graham Bower, 1937-1947
    Namkia private collection 1937-01-01:1946-12-31 notes Next 'How Men learned to Fight' - myth Graham Bower Ursula Previous Zemi 27 'How Men learned to Fight' - myth notes head-taking Namkia Zemi Graham Bower Ursula 1937-01-01:..
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  18. miscellaneous papers, notebooks and letters on Nagas by Ursula Graham Bower, 1937-1947
    Ramgakpa Namkia private collection 1937-01-01:1946-12-31 notes Next 'How Men got Rice' - myth Graham Bower Ursula Previous Zemi 27 'How Men got Rice' - myth notes Ramgakpa Namkia Zemi 1940-07-01:..
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  19. miscellaneous papers, notebooks and letters on Nagas by Ursula Graham Bower, 1937-1947
    Namkia private collection 1937-01-01:1946-12-31 notes Next digging sticks Graham Bower Ursula Previous Zemi 27 digging sticks notes Namkia Zemi Graham Bower Ursula 1937-01-01:..
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  20. miscellaneous papers, notebooks and letters on Nagas by Ursula Graham Bower, 1937-1947
    Namkia private collection 1937-01-01:1946-12-31 notes Next dancing daos Graham Bower Ursula Previous Zemi 27 dancing daos notes Namkia Zemi Graham Bower Ursula 1937-01-01:.. Namkia bought one for his father "because it is the custom" and the old man wants it to be buried with him... Namkia bought ..
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  21. miscellaneous papers, notebooks and letters on Nagas by Ursula Graham Bower, 1937-1947
    Namkia private collection Semkhor 1937-01-01:1946-12-31 notes Next salt Graham Bower Ursula Previous Zemi 27 salt notes Namkia Zemi Semkhor Graham Bower Ursula 1937-01-01:..
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  22. miscellaneous papers, notebooks and letters on Nagas by Ursula Graham Bower, 1937-1947
    Namkia private collection 1937-01-01:1946-12-31 notes Next Angami raiding Graham Bower Ursula Previous Zemi Angami 27 Angami raiding notes Namkia Zemi Angami Graham Bower Ursula 1937-01-01:..
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  23. miscellaneous papers, notebooks and letters on Nagas by Ursula Graham Bower, 1937-1947
    Namkia private collection Impoi 1937-01-01:1946-12-31 notes Next stone-dragging accident Graham Bower Ursula Previous Zemi 27 stone-dragging accident notes Namkia Zemi Impoi Graham Bower Ursula 1937-01-01:..
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  24. miscellaneous papers, notebooks and letters on Nagas by Ursula Graham Bower, 1937-1947
    Iseing Namkia Namrebuing of Asalu private collection Izeingram Leikul Impoi 1937-01-01:1946-12-31 notes Next Angami raiding Graham Bower Ursula Previous Zemi Angami 27 Angami raiding notes Iseing Namkia Namrebuing of Asalu Zemi Angami Izeingram Leikul Impoi Graham Bower Ursula 1937-01-01:..
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  25. miscellaneous papers, notebooks and letters on Nagas by Ursula Graham Bower, 1937-1947
    Namkia private collection 1937-01-01:1946-12-31 notes Next 'The Mithan' or 'Hugining' - myth Graham Bower Ursula Previous Zemi 27 'The Mithan' or 'Hugining' - myth notes Namkia Zemi 1940-09-01:..
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  26. manuscript notes on the Zemi Nagas by Ursula Graham Bower
    Namkia Ali Jarman Carse Booth Paodekumba Hainingba Centre for South Asian Studies,..1946-12-31 notes Next Namkia's life story Graham Bower Ursula Previous 29 Namkia's life story notes Namkia Ali Jarman Carse Booth Paodekumba Hainingba Garoloa Impoi Asalu Graham Bower Ursula 1939-01-01:.. Cambridge ..
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  27. book - 'Naga Path', by Ursula Graham Bower, published John Murray 1950
    Namkia Chapter seven. Reconnaissance looking for place to do fieldwork; ambivalence of Zemi books Namkia 1940-03-12:1940-03-12 Graham Bower Ursula (56) The next day I parted from the S.D.O... which included Namkia,.. which included Namkia,..
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  28. book - 'Naga Path', by Ursula Graham Bower, published John Murray 1950
    Namkia Chapter eight... Namkia unbends books Namkia Graham Bower Ursula Touring the plateau was much better than sitting in Haflong,.. and the move had so unsettled Namkia that he gave notice regularly every day...
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  29. book - 'Naga Path', by Ursula Graham Bower, published John Murray 1950
    Namkia Chapter eight... Namkia's character books Namkia Graham Bower Ursula His was an unusual character... and neither was Namkia (whose intelligence,.. Namkia had recognized that he was not wholly suited to Government service and resigned... and neither was Namkia (whose intelligence,.. Namkia ..
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  30. book - 'Naga Path', by Ursula Graham Bower, published John Murray 1950
    Namkia Gareolowa Impoi Asalu Chapter eight... history of Namkia's family books Namkia Gareolowa Impoi Asalu Graham Bower Ursula His family were of Kabui origin... But Namkia was not to be done... Namkia was the second headman... it was Namkia... But Namkia was not to be done... Namkia was the ..
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  31. book - 'Naga Path', by Ursula Graham Bower, published John Murray 1950
    Namkia Chapter eight... Namkia's practical joke books Namkia Graham Bower Ursula On the chosen evening he complained of fever and retired early to the spare hut... (68) He quoted horrible cases of Sahibs torn from their office desks and Memsahibs snatched screaming from bathrooms by tigers (I ..
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  32. book - 'Naga Path', by Ursula Graham Bower, published John Murray 1950
    Haichangnang Namkia Chapter eight. Exile. Zemi reaction to the death of a child books Haichangnang Namkia Graham Bower Ursula (69) About this time,.. I got him up again and called Namkia... I got him up again and called Namkia...
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  33. book - 'Naga Path', by Ursula Graham Bower, published John Murray 1950
    Namkia Paodekumba Ramgakpa Chapter nine... Hegokuloa's lack of sportsmanship books Namkia Paodekumba Ramgakpa Graham Bower Ursula He had trampled out an arena for himself in the under- growth and was making short rushes up and down it,.. When we arrived perspiring at the headman's house the first ..
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  34. book - 'Naga Path', by Ursula Graham Bower, published John Murray 1950
    Rangalang Degalang Namkia Chapter eleven... Namkia gets his reluctant agreement books Rangalang Degalang Namkia Graham Bower Ursula He had left us by then... a Namkia even gloomier than they... and the deputation down here to see what Namkia could do...
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  35. book - 'Naga Path', by Ursula Graham Bower, published John Murray 1950
    Namkia Chapter twelve. Symphony on Two Floors visit to Calcutta with Namkia books Namkia 1940-10-01:.. I took Namkia along... Symphony on Two Floors visit to Calcutta with Namkia Graham Bower Ursula Previous 49 1940-10-01:.. I took Namkia along...
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  36. book - 'Naga Path', by Ursula Graham Bower, published John Murray 1950
    Namkia Chapter twelve. Symphony on Two Floors Namkia's exploits books Namkia Graham Bower Ursula At Amingaon Namkia made a friend... to Namkia... " The little man swung suddenly round on Namkia... " Namkia,..
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  37. book - 'Naga Path', by Ursula Graham Bower, published John Murray 1950
    Namkia Chapter twelve. Symphony on Two Floors Namkia in Calcutta books Namkia Graham Bower Ursula Calcutta's swarming crowds and endless streets frightened the life out of him...
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  38. 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,.. seeing Namkia and Haichangnang waiting outside on the hotel drive,.. seeing Namkia and Haichangnang waiting outside on the hotel drive,..
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  39. book - 'Naga Path', by Ursula Graham Bower, published John Murray 1950
    Namkia Paodekumba Chapter thirteen. Hgangi quarrells and drunkeness books Namkia Paodekumba Graham Bower Ursula His long absence,.. and I had to come scudding out and break up the party before the cook took the kitchen knife to Namkia or Namkia a dao to the cook... and I had to come scudding out ..
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  40. book - 'Naga Path', by Ursula Graham Bower, published John Murray 1950
    Sangrangba Hozekiemba Namkia Chapter fifteen... kinsmen seek revenge books Sangrangba Hozekiemba Namkia Graham Bower Ursula The morning sun came clear and cold into the bungalow bedroom... the scrape of the back door opening and the careful steps of Namkia approaching with the ritual cup of tea... ..
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  41. book - 'Naga Path', by Ursula Graham Bower, published John Murray 1950
    Namkia Chapter eighteen. The First Rains collecting folk tales books Asa Munsarung Namkia Graham Bower Ursula I turned to recording folk-lore,.. Namkia himself had a fair collection of stories,.. Then Namkia brought in a man from Impoi... Namkia himself had a fair collection of stories,.. Then ..
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  42. book - 'Naga Path', by Ursula Graham Bower, published John Murray 1950
    Namkia Masang Chapter twenty. The Land and the People lack of wet-rice demonstrators books Namkia Masang Graham Bower Ursula (155) Out after pigeon once in the Asalu parkland, Namkia and I stepped out of the high grass into a patch of cultivation... " If I could find a demonstrator who knew," said ..
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  43. book - 'Naga Path', by Ursula Graham Bower, published John Murray 1950
    Masang Dikheo Gaidiliu Namkia Kepelo Chapter twenty-one. Masang death of Masang books Masang Dikheo Gaidiliu Namkia Kepelo Graham Bower Ursula (156) In November,.. Namkia walked out,.. Namkia poured scorn on the idea that I could go over and back in the day,.. Namkia walked out,.. Namkia poured ..
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  44. book - 'Naga Path', by Ursula Graham Bower, published John Murray 1950
    Namkia Haichangnang Chapter twenty-two. The Coming of War visit to Calcutta books Namkia Haichangnang 1941-12-01:.. and once more took Namkia... you see ". I called Namkia and asked him to explain... whenever we met British troops Namkia used to go over and look for his sergeant-major... and once ..
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  45. 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... Namkia,.. Namkia,..
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  46. book - 'Naga Path', by Ursula Graham Bower, published John Murray 1950
    Namkia war work:.. The Coming of War Namkia's fears books Namkia Graham Bower Ursula Namkia was strangely silent on the way down... This was so completely unlike Namkia,.. " Namkia, Namkia !.. and flayed the soles off their feet and made them walk along thorny logs." " That's likely," said Namkia...
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  47. book - 'Naga Path', by Ursula Graham Bower, published John Murray 1950
    Namkia Chapter twenty-six. Recruiting recruiting in Hangrum fails books Namkia Graham Bower Ursula It was about a week before Namkia and I went up there,.. So Namkia and I sat at the rest-house for a week and nothing happened...
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  48. book - 'Naga Path', by Ursula Graham Bower, published John Murray 1950
    .. Namkia Rintening Chapter twenty-seven... Namkia Rintening 1943-01-01:.. what Zemi guns there had been were confiscated in the " troubles ". Namkia had one still,.. seized the young Namkia,.. " hauled Namkia miserable and protesting along behind him and handed him over as prospective interpreter ..
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  49. book - 'Naga Path', by Ursula Graham Bower, published John Murray 1950
    .. Namkia Chapter thirty-one... Namkia Graham Bower Ursula Then the Laisong forces were further augmented... and Namkia was being taught to use a tommy-gun by Archer's Havildar-Instructor... and only Namkia was there... " said Namkia... " said Namkia,.. Archer had hardly time to thank Namkia before..
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  50. book - 'Naga Path', by Ursula Graham Bower, published John Murray 1950
    Namkia Khutuing Chapter thirty-four. Magulong insistence on re-marriage by Naga rite books Namkia Khutuing Graham Bower Ursula Then we took stock of the wide street nearer at hand... Namkia and Khutuing explained... Namkia and Khutuing explained...
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  51. book - 'Naga Path', by Ursula Graham Bower, published John Murray 1950
    Namde Lungchiwong Khutuing Namkia Chapter thirty-five. Finale final departure books Namde Lungchiwong Khutuing Namkia Graham Bower Ursula There was all Laisong camp to pack... my father." Namkia,.. my father." Namkia,..
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