Moreh, India, the Glossary
Moreh (Meitei pronunciation: /mō-rey/) is a border town located on the India–Myanmar border in Tengnoupal district of the Indian state of Manipur.[1]
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Alaungpaya
Alaungpaya (အလောင်းဘုရား,; also spelled Alaunghpaya or Alaung-Phra; 11 May 1760) was the founder and first emperor of the Konbaung Dynasty of Burma (Myanmar).
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Anāl people
The Anāl is a Naga tribe native to Manipur state in North-East India and part of Myanmar.
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Angami Naga
The Angamis are a major Naga ethnic group native to the Northeast Indian state of Nagaland.
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Anglo-Manipur War
The Anglo-Manipur War or Manipuri Rebellion of 1891 was a short armed conflict between the British Colonial Forces and the dissenting royal princes of Manipur Kingdom, which was arguably a dependency of the British Empire in India.
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ASEAN
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations, commonly abbreviated as ASEAN, is a political and economic union of 10 states in Southeast Asia.
ASEAN–India Free Trade Area
The ASEAN–India Free Trade Area (AIFTA) is a free trade area among the ten member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the Republic of India.
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Asian Highway Network
The Asian Highway Network (AH), also known as the Great Asian Highway, is a cooperative project among countries in Asia and the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) to improve their connectivity via highway systems, funded by G77 Gold Standards.
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Attari
Attari, also spelled Atari, is a village of Amritsar district in the Punjab state of India, 3 km from the Indo-Pakistani border at Wagah.
Bangladesh
Bangladesh, officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia.
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Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation
The Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) is an international organisation of seven South Asian and Southeast Asian nations, housing 1.73 billion people and having a combined gross domestic product of US$5.2 trillion (2023).
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Border town
A border town is a town or city close to the boundary between two countries, states, or regions.
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Borders of India
The Republic of India shares borders with several sovereign countries; it shares land borders with China, Bhutan, Nepal, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Myanmar.
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British Raj
The British Raj (from Hindustani, 'reign', 'rule' or 'government') was the rule of the British Crown on the Indian subcontinent,.
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Buddhism
Buddhism, also known as Buddha Dharma and Dharmavinaya, is an Indian religion and philosophical tradition based on teachings attributed to the Buddha, a wandering teacher who lived in the 6th or 5th century BCE.
Burmese Indians
Burmese Indians are a group of people of Indian origin who live in Myanmar (Burma).
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Chandel district
Chandel district is one of the 16 districts of Manipur state in northeastern India.
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Chin State
Chin State is a state in western Myanmar.
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China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia.
Christians
A Christian is a person who follows or adheres to Christianity, a monotheistic Abrahamic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
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East Asia Summit
The East Asia Summit (EAS) is a regional forum held annually by leaders of, initially, 16 countries in the East Asian, Southeast Asian, South Asian and Oceanian regions, based on the ASEAN Plus Six mechanism.
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Europe
Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.
First Anglo-Burmese War
The First Anglo-Burmese War (ပထမ အင်္ဂလိပ်-မြန်မာ စစ်;; 5 March 1824 – 24 February 1826), also known as the First Burma War in English language accounts and First English Invasion War (ပထမ အင်္ဂလိပ် ကျူးကျော် စစ်) in Burmese language accounts, was the first of three wars fought between the British and Burmese empires in the 19th century.
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Gambhir Singh
Chinglen Nongdrenkhomba (1788–1834), also known as Raja Gambhir Singh, was a ruler of the Manipur Kingdom.
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Gangte people
Gangte is an ethnic group residing predominantly in the Indian state of Manipur, as well as in parts of Mizoram, Assam, and Myanmar.
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Gede, Nadia
Gede is a village and a border checkpoint in the Krishnaganj CD block in the Krishnanagar Sadar subdivision of the Nadia district in the state of West Bengal, India.
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Government of India
The Government of India (IAST: Bhārat Sarkār, legally the Union Government or Union of India and colloquially known as the Central Government) is the central executive authority of the Republic of India, a federal republic located in South Asia, consisting of 28 states and eight union territories.
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Hindi
Modern Standard Hindi (आधुनिक मानक हिन्दी, Ādhunik Mānak Hindī), commonly referred to as Hindi, is the standardised variety of the Hindustani language written in Devanagari script.
Hindus
Hindus (also known as Sanātanīs) are people who religiously adhere to Hinduism, also known by its endonym Sanātana Dharma.
Hmar people
Hmar people are a scheduled tribe ethnic group from the states of Manipur, Mizoram, Assam, and Meghalaya in Northeast India.
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Homalin Airport
Homalin Airport is an airport at Homalin, in the Sagaing Region of Myanmar.
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Imphal
Imphal is the capital city of the Indian state of Manipur.
Imphal Airport
Imphal Airport, officially renamed as Bir Tikendrajit International Airport, and formerly known as Tulihal International Airport, is an international airport serving Imphal, the capital of Manipur, India, located 7 km south from the city centre.
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India–Myanmar border
The India–Myanmar border is the international border between India and Myanmar (formerly Burma).
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India–Myanmar relations
India–Myanmar relations, also known as the Indo–Burmese relations, are the bilateral relations between the Republic of India and the Republic of the Union of Myanmar.
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India–Myanmar–Thailand Trilateral Highway
India–Myanmar–Thailand Trilateral Highway (IMT Highway), long route, is a 4-lane highway under construction under India's Look East policy that will connect Moreh, India with Mae Sot, Thailand via Myanmar.
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Indian Standard Time
Indian Standard Time (IST), sometimes also called India Standard Time, is the time zone observed throughout the Republic of India, with a time offset of UTC+05:30.
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Jainism
Jainism, also known as Jain Dharma, is an Indian religion.
Jiribam
Jiribam (Meitei pronunciation:/jee-ree-baam/) is a town governed by a municipal council in the Jiribam district of the state of Manipur, India.
Kabaw Valley
The Kabaw Valley also known as Kubo valley is a highland valley in Myanmar's western Sagaing Division, close to the border with India's Manipur.
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Kalay
Kalay (ကလေး), also known as Kale, is a town in the Sagaing Region of Myanmar.
Kalaymyo Airport
Kalaymyo Airport is a domestic airport serving Kalaymyo (a.k.a. Kalay or Kalemyo), a town in the Sagaing Division of Myanmar.
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Kalewa
Kalewa is a town at the confluence of the Chindwin River and the Myittha River in Kale District, Sagaing Region of north-western Myanmar.
Khampat
Khampat (ခမ်းပါတ်မြို့) is a town in the Kabaw Valley in the Sagaing Region in western Myanmar.
Kuki National Army
The Kuki National Army (KNA) is a Kuki insurgent group active in Myanmar,but not functioning properly in Northeast India.
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Kuki people
The Kuki people are an ethnic group in the Northeastern Indian states of Manipur, Nagaland, Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram, as well as the neighbouring countries of Bangladesh and Myanmar.
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Kuki-Chin languages
The Kuki-Chin-Mizo languages (also called Kuki-Chin-Mizo, Kukish or South-Central Tibeto-Burman languages) are a branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family spoken in northeastern India, western Myanmar and southeastern Bangladesh.
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Kuki–Naga conflict in Manipur
From 1992-98, many violent clashes broke out between two tribal groups, the Nagas, and the Kukis, in the northeastern Indian state of Manipur.
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List of districts in India
A district (zila), also known as revenue district is an administrative division of an Indian state or territory.
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Look East policy (India)
The Act East policy is an effort by the Government of India to cultivate extensive economic and strategic relations with the nations of Southeast Asia to bolster its standing as a regional power and a counterweight to the strategic influence of the People's Republic of China.
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Mae Sot
Mae Sot (แม่สอด,; မဲဆောက်,; မႄႈသွတ်ႇ) is a city in western Thailand that shares a border with Myanmar to the west.
Mahisasan railway station
Mahisasan is a border railway station and a defunct railway transit facility point on the India–Bangladesh border in Karimganj district in the Indian state of Assam.
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Mandalay
Mandalay is the second-largest city in Myanmar, after Yangon.
Manipur
Manipur (Kangleipak|) is a state in northeast India, with the city of Imphal as its capital.
Manipur (princely state)
The Manipur Kingdom also known as Meckley was an ancient kingdom at the India–Burma frontier.
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Mao people (India)
The are a Tibeto-Burman major ethnic group constituting the Nagas inhabiting the northern part of Manipur and some parts of Nagaland in Northeast India.
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Maram people
The Maram people, also known as the Maram Naga, are a Tibeto-Burmese Naga ethnic group inhabiting the large portion of Senapati district in the Northeast Indian state of Manipur.
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Marjit Singh
Marjit Singh was a Meitei king who ruled Manipur kingdom between 1812 and 1819 as a vassal of Burma, but was eventually expelled by the Burmese.
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Meitei language
Meitei, also known as Manipuri, is a Tibeto-Burman language of northeast India.
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Meitei people
The Meitei people, Meetei,P.20: "historically, academically and conventionally Manipuri prominently refers to the Meetei people."P.24: "For the Meeteis, Manipuris comprise Meeteis, Lois, Kukis, Nagas and Pangal." Manipuri people is an ethnic group native to Manipur.
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Mekong–Ganga Cooperation
The Mekong–Ganga Cooperation (MGC) was established on November 10, 2000, at Vientiane, Laos at the First MGC Ministerial Meeting.
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Ministry of Finance (India)
The Ministry of Finance (IAST: Vitta Maṃtrālaya) is a ministry within the Government of India concerned with the economy of India, serving as the Treasury of India.
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Ministry of Minority Affairs
The Ministry of Minority Affairs is the ministry in the Government of India which was carved out of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment and created on 29 January 2006.
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Mizo language
Mizo is a Tibeto-Burman language spoken mainly in the Indian state of Mizoram, where it is the official language and lingua franca.
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Mizo people
The Mizo people, historically recorded as the Lushais, are an ethnic group native to the state of Mizoram in India and neighbouring states of Northeast India.
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Mizoram
Mizoram is a state in northeastern India, with Aizawl as its seat of government and largest city.
Muslims
Muslims (God) are people who adhere to Islam, a monotheistic religion belonging to the Abrahamic tradition.
Myanmar
Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and also known as Burma (the official name until 1989), is a country in Southeast Asia. It is the largest country by area in Mainland Southeast Asia and has a population of about 55 million. It is bordered by Bangladesh and India to its northwest, China to its northeast, Laos and Thailand to its east and southeast, and the Andaman Sea and the Bay of Bengal to its south and southwest.
Naga people
Nagas (နာဂလူမျိုး) are various ethnic groups native to northeastern India and northwestern Myanmar.
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National Socialist Council of Nagaland
The National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN) is a Naga militant and separatist group operating mainly in northeastern part of India, with minor activities in northwest Myanmar (Burma).
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Northwestern Kuki-Chin languages
The Northwestern Kuki-Chin languages, originally called Old Kuki languages, is a branch of Kuki-Chin languages.
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Paite people
The Paite people are an ethnic group in Northeast India, mainly living in Manipur and Mizoram.
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Pakistan
Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia.
Pallel
Pallel is a town in Kakching district of Manipur, India.
Postal Index Number
A Postal Index Number (PIN; sometimes redundantly a PIN code) refers to a six-digit code in the Indian postal code system used by India Post.
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Poumai people
The Poumai people, also known as the Poumai Naga, are a Tibeto-Burman ethnic group that inhabit the Northeast Indian states of Manipur and Nagaland.
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Princely state
A princely state (also called native state or Indian state) was a nominally sovereign entity of the British Indian Empire that was not directly governed by the British, but rather by an Indian ruler under a form of indirect rule, subject to a subsidiary alliance and the suzerainty or paramountcy of the British crown.
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Rail transport in Myanmar
Rail transport in Myanmar consists of a railway network with 960 stations.
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Rongmei people
The Rongmeis (also known as Kabui) are one of the major indigenous communities, a part of the Naga tribes of North-East India.
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Sümi Naga
The Sümis are a major Naga ethnic group native to the northeast Indian state of Nagaland.
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Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes are officially designated groups of people and among the most disadvantaged socio-economic groups in India.
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Sikhs
Sikhs (singular Sikh: or; sikkh) are an ethnoreligious group who adhere to Sikhism, a religion that originated in the late 15th century in the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent, based on the revelation of Guru Nanak.
Simte people
The Simte are one of the Zo ethnic tribe in Northeast India.
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States and union territories of India
India is a federal union comprising 28 states and 8 union territories, for a total of 36 entities.
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Sukte clan
The Sukte are one of the clans of Tedim Chins (also called "Zomi") that mainly inhabit the Tedim district in Myanmar, with small numbers in India, in Manipur, Meghalaya and Assam states.
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Tamil language
Tamil (தமிழ்) is a Dravidian language natively spoken by the Tamil people of South Asia.
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Tamils
The Tamils, also known as the Tamilar, are a Dravidian ethnolinguistic group who natively speak the Tamil language and trace their ancestry mainly to India's southern state of Tamil Nadu, to the union territory of Puducherry, and to Sri Lanka.
Tamu, Myanmar
Tamu is a town in the Kabaw Valley in the Sagaing Region in north-west Myanmar near the border with the eastern Indian state of Manipur. Moreh, India and Tamu, Myanmar are India–Myanmar border crossings.
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Tangkhul people
The Tangkhul people, also known as the Tangkhul, are a Tibeto-Burmese ethnic group living in the Indo–Mayanmar border area, occupying the Ukhrul district and Kamjong district in the Northeast Indian state of Manipur, and in parts of neighbouring Myanmar.
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Teak
Teak (Tectona grandis) is a tropical hardwood tree species in the family Lamiaceae.
Tedim
Tedim ((Rih Bual, the Hausapi, the Gullu Mual, the Zangmualli, the Tuikangpi, the Suangsuang, and the Lentangmual. There are dams, caves, peaks, and other attractions, including Lennupa Mual, the Twin Fairy Hill and other historic sites.
Tengnoupal district
Tengnoupal district (Meitei pronunciation:/teŋ-nə́u-pəl/) is a district in Manipur, India.
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Thadou language
Thadou, Kuki, or Thado Chin is a Sino-Tibetan language of the Northern Kuki-Chin sub-branch.
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Thadou people
Thadou people, also called Thadou te, are the Thadou language-speaking Mizo people inhabiting Northeast India, Burma, Bangladesh.
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Thailand
Thailand, officially the Kingdom of Thailand and historically known as Siam (the official name until 1939), is a country in Southeast Asia on the Indochinese Peninsula.
The Economist
The Economist is a British weekly newspaper published in printed magazine format and digitally.
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The Hindu
The Hindu is an Indian English-language daily newspaper owned by The Hindu Group, headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
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The Telegraph (India)
The Telegraph is an Indian English daily newspaper founded and continuously published in Kolkata since 7 July 1982.
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The Times of India
The Times of India, also known by its abbreviation TOI, is an Indian English-language daily newspaper and digital news media owned and managed by The Times Group.
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Trans–Asian railway
The Trans-Asian Railway (TAR) is a project to create an integrated freight railway network across Europe and Asia.
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Turkey
Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly in Anatolia in West Asia, with a smaller part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe.
Ukhrul district
Ukhrul district (Meitei pronunciation:/ˈuːkˌɹəl or ˈuːkˌɹʊl/) is an administrative district of the state of Manipur in India with its headquarters at Ukhrul.
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United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) is one of the five regional commissions under the jurisdiction of the United Nations Economic and Social Council.
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Vaiphei people
The Vaiphei people are an ethnic group who live in the North-East Indian state of Manipur and in the Chin State of Myanmar.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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Yunnan
Yunnan is an inland province in Southwestern China.
Zeme people
The Zeme people, also known as the Zeme Nagas, are a Tibeto-Burmese ethnic group from Northeast India.
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Zokhawthar
Zokhawthar is a border town in the Champhai district of Mizoram state of India. Moreh, India and Zokhawthar are India–Myanmar border crossings.
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Zou language
Zo (also spelled Zou and also known as Zokam) is a Northern Kuki-Chin-Mizo language originating in western Burma and spoken also in Mizoram and Manipur in northeastern India.
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Zou people
The Zou people (also spelled Yo or Zo or Jo or Jou) are an ethnic group, that is an indigenous community living along the frontier of India and Burma, they are a sub-group of the Kuki people/Zo people.
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1962 Burmese coup d'état
The 1962 Burmese coup d'état marked the beginning of one-party rule in Burma (Myanmar) and the political dominance of the military in Burmese politics.
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2011 census of India
The 2011 census of India or the 15th Indian census was conducted in two phases, house listing and population enumeration.
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See also
Cities and towns in Chandel district
- Chakpikarong
- Chandel, Manipur
- Moreh, India
India–Myanmar border crossings
- Behiang
- Khawmawi
- Khenman
- Ledo Road
- Moreh, India
- Nampong
- Pangsau Pass
- Phek district
- Rikhawdar
- Tamu, Myanmar
- Zokhawthar
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moreh,_India
Also known as Moreh, Manipur, Sibong.
, Mahisasan railway station, Mandalay, Manipur, Manipur (princely state), Mao people (India), Maram people, Marjit Singh, Meitei language, Meitei people, Mekong–Ganga Cooperation, Ministry of Finance (India), Ministry of Minority Affairs, Mizo language, Mizo people, Mizoram, Muslims, Myanmar, Naga people, National Socialist Council of Nagaland, Northwestern Kuki-Chin languages, Paite people, Pakistan, Pallel, Postal Index Number, Poumai people, Princely state, Rail transport in Myanmar, Rongmei people, Sümi Naga, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, Sikhs, Simte people, States and union territories of India, Sukte clan, Tamil language, Tamils, Tamu, Myanmar, Tangkhul people, Teak, Tedim, Tengnoupal district, Thadou language, Thadou people, Thailand, The Economist, The Hindu, The Telegraph (India), The Times of India, Trans–Asian railway, Turkey, Ukhrul district, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, Vaiphei people, World War II, Yunnan, Zeme people, Zokhawthar, Zou language, Zou people, 1962 Burmese coup d'état, 2011 census of India.