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Lushai Rising
The Lushai Rising was the conflict between the British and the Lushai chiefs in 1890-1895, which began following the annexation of the Lushai Hills after the Chin-Lushai Expedition. It concerned the Western chiefs, the Eastern chief and Southern chiefs separately at different intervals. By 1895, the Lushai resistance and rising was considered over. Background The annexation of the Lushai Hills saw punitive expeditions with a new goal to annex the Lushai Hills and establish a garrison to control the raiding of the Lushai tribes. However, after the expedition ended in April 1890, not all Lushai chiefs supported the annexation and influential chiefs formed organized resistances as a result. Two offices of political officers were created in the North and South Lushai Hills. The tasks were to pacify the tribes and establish outposts. Western Lushai Rising Murder of H.R Browne Captain H.R Browne was appointed as political officer of the North Lushai Hills on 1 April 1890. On 13 Ju ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lakhimpur District
Lakhimpur district ( ) is an administrative district in the state of Assam, India. The district headquarters is located at North Lakhimpur. It is bounded on the north by the Siang and Papumpare districts of Arunachal Pradesh and on the east by the Dhemaji district and the Subansiri River. Majuli District stands on the southern side and Biswanath District is on the western side . History Kingdom of Mongmao According to the Brief History of Mengguo Zhanbi, in 1318, Si Kefa appointed his brother Sanlongfa as the general and led an army of 90,000 to attack the king of Mengwei Sari (Upper Assam). In the end, he designed a plan to make Mengwei Sari surrender and pay tribute. Lakhimpur figures largely in the annals of Assam as the region where tribes from the east first reached the Brahmaputra. The most prominent of them was the Chutiya rulers who held the areas of the present district for long, until the outbreak of the Ahom-Chutiya conflict in the 16th century and eventually t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Plate 25 Folk-Lore, Vol
Plate may refer to: Cooking * Plate (dishware), broad, mainly flat vessel commonly used to serve food * Plates, tableware, dishes or dishware used for setting a table, serving food and dining * Plate, the content of such a plate (for example: rice plate) * Plate, to present food, on a plate * Plate, forequarter cut of beef Places * Plate, Germany, municipality in Parchim, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany * Plate, borough of Lüchow, Lower Saxony, Germany * River Plate (other) * Tourelle de la Plate, lighthouse in France Science and technology Biology and medicine * Plate (anatomy), several meanings * Dental plate, also known as dentures * Dynamic compression plate, metallic plate used in orthopedics to fix bone * Microtiter plate (or microplate or microwell plate), flat plate with multiple "wells" used as small test tubes * Orthopedic plate, internal fixation used in orthopaedic surgery * Petri dish or Petri plate, shallow dish on which biological cultures ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zakapa
Zakapa, also known as Jacopa, was a Mizo chieftain of the Fanai clan and ruled the Vanlaiphai villages in present-day southern Mizoram, India. He is best known for his participation in the Lushai Rising. Early life Zakapa was a descendant of Rorehlova, who established the Fanai chiefs and cooperated with Lallula. Rorehlova's eldest son Aithangvunga was Zakapa's grandfather. Aithangvunga's son Dokhama would move from Keltan to Khawhri. Zakapa would be born to Dokhama and become chief of Khawri in 1864. The villages of Cherhhlun, Lungkawih, Tuichang, Airthur and Tuipui would all become under his rule. He was born to three brothers, Zaduna, Lianchema and Pazika. He was the third son of Dokhama and brother to Zaduna, Lianchema and Pazika. Dokhama motivated Zakapa and Pazika to established Bawkte for a year or two until they lived in Thangmual for two years and became village chiefs themselves. At the age of 42, Zakapa intiaited chieftainship at Khawhri village and ruled through du ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hailakandi
Hailakandi (pron:ˈhaɪləˌkʌndi) is a town and the district headquarters of Hailakandi district in the Indian state of Assam. Hailakandi is located at . Demography Bengali and Meitei ( Manipuri) are the official languages of this place. According to the 2011 census, Hailakandi had a population of 33,637. Most of the people in the town follow Hinduism, with significant followers of Islam and a small Christian A Christian () is a person who follows or adheres to Christianity, a Monotheism, monotheistic Abrahamic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus in Christianity, Jesus Christ. Christians form the largest religious community in the wo ... population. Educational institutions * Srikishan Sarda College Nearby villages * Rongpur II * Boalipar III * Boalipar Bazar See also * Hailakandi Airfield * Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Stadium References External links *{{URL, https://hailakandi.assam.gov.in/, Hailakandi District Official WebsiteMap of Ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Granville Henry Loch
Lieutenant Colonel Granville Henry Loch, (, 26 January 1859 – 30 December 1929) also known as G.H. Loch, was an Indian Army officer and administrator. He served as the Commandant of the North Lushai Hills Military Police Battalion from 1891 to 1898 and the Lushai Hills Military Police Battalion from 1898 to 1914, while also holding additional charge as Political Officer of the North Lushai Hills in 1894 and the Superintendent of the Lushai Hills from 1905 to 1906. He is credited with the expansion and development of Fort Aijal, which would become the city of Aizawl. Early life Loch was born on 26 January 1859 in St George Hanover Square. Among seven siblings, Loch was the second son of William Adam Loch and Sophia Brownrigg Loch. He had five sisters, namely Edith, Katherine, Sophy, Mary and Margaret, with two brothers, James and William. Career Loch was commissioned in August 1878 and participated in the Second Anglo-Afghan War. He would continue on to serve in the Zhob Vall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vuta
Vuttaia ( - 1876) also known as Vuta was an eastern Lushai chief. He was born as Lalthangvuta before Vuttaia became his nickname. He was a founder of the eastern Lushai chiefs and responsible for starting the North and South war of the Lushai Hills. Early life Vuta was the youngest son of Chief Lallula. He was born in the village of Diarkhaia. Vuta's birth date is difficult to determine but is considered the most acceptable range based on his son Kairuma who was born in 1852. After Lallula's death, Vuta left with hismother to Arte where he would rule Hreichuk and Arte as a chief. He would be 20 years old when he first became chief. Vuta's capture During the Lusei-Hualngo War under Vuta's brothers such as Lalsavunga, the war escalated into alliances. As the Pawi entered the conflict Vuta was captured by the Pawi and Hualngo. He was transported and placed in the village of Rallang. Rallang village was located north of Lentlang. Zahuata's son Rodenga was assigned to supervise ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
