Nagaland

Nagaland, a vibrant state in Northeast India, is known for its distinct tribal culture, colorful festivals, and scenic landscapes. The state is home to 16 major tribes, each with its own language, dress, and customs. The Hornbill Festival, held annually in Kisama, showcases Naga music, dance, crafts, and cuisine, drawing tourists from across the world. Kohima, the capital, was a crucial World War II battleground, commemorated by the Kohima War Cemetery.

Nagaland’s natural beauty includes rolling hills, dense forests, and picturesque villages. Places like Dzükou Valley and Japfü Peak are popular among trekkers and nature lovers. The state emphasizes preserving its traditions while gradually embracing modern development. Legendary Naga leader A. Z. Phizo and contemporary figures like Olympic archer Chekrovolu Swüro have put Nagaland on the national map. With a proud heritage and resilient identity, Nagaland exemplifies cultural pride and unity.