The Nagas of Northeast India, radically different in culture and beliefs from the better-known Hindu peoples of the plains, were renowned in the years before In

What is India? Who is an Indian? If for the present the answers seem to be self-evident they were by no means that for the half century that preceded the emerge

This book examines the question of class formation and social inequality within tribal groups in North-East India. Focussing on the Nagas, it analyses and chall

In many senses, India's Northeast has been an enigma to the rest of the country. Beginning with the earliest challenge of the nation-building process in India,