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Stories of the past: Recalling our ancestors in Chansa Makan’s Living Ghosts and Other Uncanny Stories
It is just recently that the written literature came into existence in the Tangkhul Naga community. Before the onset of the written literature, the...
Book Review: The Last Light of Glory Days by Avinuo Kire
The storehouse of storytelling resources lies in the past. The cultures and the traditions that the forefathers hold dear somehow find their way back...
Raw – perfectly flawed by Chirmi Shimray
“She will love herself, Like no man ever did”, writes Chirmi Shimray in her new poetry book, Raw. Women, since time immemorial have been...
HokSa: It’s ‘Pork O’clock’
In the main lane of Nagaram Block A, a picturesque shop that reads “HokSa” stands eminent, making every pork lover peep into the shop...
Nine Tangkhul Naga Authors You Need to Know
The Tangkhul literature scene has shifted in the modern day, although not at a great scale but at moderate and growing scale. Local authors...
How a nonprofit in Ukhrul is advocating environment-friendly Christmas tree this holiday
Concerns about the environment are growing around the world as governments, scientists, and activists are witnessing hands-on devastating effects of climate change. Many non-governmental...
Independent Bookstores and why it is important to shop from them
We have online retail giants like Amazon and Flipkart that sells products on a large scale, books being one of them. These giants sell...
Why Knam’s Pork Sausage of Ukhrul is a must try
The history of sausages has come a long way. Be it European Chorizo or Portuguese Linguiça, regional to Europe which is now consumed worldwide....
The Number You’re Calling is not Reachable: Shanatombi while calling her husband from Ukhrul
“The number you’re calling is not reachable” says an automated voice as Shanatombi called up her husband who had gone to Ukhrul from Imphal...
Kerala Bakery Story, Ukhrul: End of an Era
It was in 1995 when Shree Ranganadhan decided to run a bakery in Ukhrul Town. Ukhrul was then, deserted and less developed. Ranganadhan saw...
