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Khiamnyunga
Origin, Ancestral place
Khiamnyunga is located in Nagaland
Khiamnyunga
Khiamnyunga
Location in Nagaland, India
Coordinates: 26°11′42″N 94°58′40″E / 26.194904°N 94.977719°E / 26.194904; 94.977719
Country India
StateNagaland
DistrictNoklak
Languages
 • OfficialPatsho Khiamniungan, Khiamniungan language
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

The people of Khiamniungans trace their origin to a place called Khiamnyunga. Sometimes spelled "Khiamniunga Nokthang", "Khiamniunga", "Khiamnga", "Khiamngan" etc.[1]

It is located a few kilometres away from Patsho near Tshüvau village and Longsheu king.[2] It is from this place, group of people moved to Lümuoking and the present day Patsho. Later numerous hamlets/villages began to be established across the region.[3][4][unreliable source?]

References

  1. ↑ "Culture-Heritage". noklak.nic.in. 18 March 2024. Archived from the original on 13 April 2024. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
  2. ↑ ELEMENTS IN NATIVE AMERICAN AND ...|website -http://nuir.inflibnet.ac.in
  3. ↑ "Tuensang-Khiamniungan". tuensang.nic.in. 17 March 2024.
  4. ↑ "Mythologies of the Khiamniungan tribe". indigenouspeoplenet.wordpress.com. 15 March 2024.