Zeme people

Zeme
	Zeme dance
Total population
	130,000 approx. (2011)
Languages
	Zeme language, Mzieme language
Religion
	Christianity, Heraka and Paupaise
Related ethnic groups
	Rongmei, Liangmai, Inpui, Other Naga people

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The Zeme people, also known as the Zeme Nagas, are a Tibeto-Burmese ethnic group from Northeast India.^[2] Their villages are mostly spread across Peren district in Nagaland; Tamenglong district, Senapati district in Manipur and Dima Hasao district (NC hills) in Assam.

Notable peopleEdit

Harielungbe Haralu, First Naga Medical Doctor.
Neichülie-ü Nikki Haralu, Former Indian Ambassador
L. Lungalang, Former Chief Secretary of Nagaland
Nini Lungalang, Poet
Armstrong Pame, Bureaucrat
T. R. Zeliang, Former Chief Minister of Nagaland.

BibliographyEdit

Roy, Babul and A.N.M.I. Ali. "Shifting cultivation and forest in North East India", People of the Himalayas: Ecology, Culture, Development and Change by K. C. Mahanta, Kamla-Raj Enterprises: Delhi (1997).
Roy, Babul. Socio-cultural and environmental dimensions of tribal health: a study among the Dimasa Kacharis and the Zemi Nagas of North Cachar Hills in Assam. PhD Thesis (unpublished), Gauhati University, Assam (1998).
Roy, Babul. An anthropological peep at Zeme religion. Bull. Dept. Anth. Gauhati University, IX, 51-60 (1995).
Roy, Babul. Folk Medicine and Folk Therapeutic Principle among the Zeme Nagas of N. C. Hills in Assam (India) Curare: Journal of Ethnomedicine and Transcultural Psychiatry [Germany] Sole 2001, Vol. 24, No. 1 & 2, pages 161-164. Refereed ISSN 0344-8622 Int.
Roy, Babul. Zeme Naga Ethno-medicines and animal related practices. Curare: Journal of Medical Anthropology [Germany]. Sole 2010, Vol.33, No.1+2, pages 97–104. Refereed ISSN 0344-8622 Int.
Roy, Babul. Evolving Gender Relationships among the Zeme Nagas of North Cachar Hills (Assam). Journal of Indian Anthropological Society [India] Sole 2004, Vol. 38, pages 9–20. Refereed ISSN 0019-4387 Nat.
Roy, Babul. Folk Perception of Disease and Curative Measures among the Zeme Nagas of North Cachar Hills in Assam. Journal of Indian Anthropological Society [India] Sole 2004, Vol. 39, pages 57–66. Refereed ISSN 0019-4387 Nat.
Bower, Ursula Graham.1952. Naga Path. London: Reader Union, John Murray.
Bower, Ursula Graham.1950. Drums Behind the Hill. New York: William Morrow and Company.
Bower, Ursula Graham.1950.Village Organisation among the Central Nzemi Nagas, Diploma in Anthropology Thesis. London: University College London.

ReferencesEdit

↑ "Census of India 2011". MHA GOI.
↑ S. R. Tohring (2010). Violence and identity in North-east India: Naga-Kuki conflict. Mittal Publications. pp. xv–xvii. ISBN 978-81-8324-344-5.

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[1] "Census of India 2011". MHA GOI.

[2] S. R. Tohring (2010). Violence and identity in North-east India: Naga-Kuki conflict. Mittal Publications. pp. xv–xvii. ISBN 978-81-8324-344-5.

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Total population
Zeme dance
130,000 approx. (2011)^[1]
Languages
Zeme language, Mzieme language
Religion
Christianity, Heraka and Paupaise
Related ethnic groups
Rongmei, Liangmai, Inpui, Other Naga people