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100 _aHaokip, George T.
245 _aKuki Milieu: land, authority and revolt
260 _aNew Delhi
_bAkansha
_c2020
300 _a238p.
520 _aThis book is about the socio-economic and political traditions of the Kuki communities living in North East India and neighbouring countries - Chittagong Hills of Bangladesh and Chin Hills of Myanmar.It explained how and why the Kuki culture and traditional practices are revolving around the institution of chieftainship. It also deliberated and elaborates the position of Kuki chieftainship, his authority over land, natural resources and its people. Land ownership system practiced by selected Naga tribes is concisely discussed while it also deals significantly on the war waged by the Kuki chiefs against British imperialism in 1917-1919.
650 _aNortheastern India
650 _aAutonomy and independence movements
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