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Seno Tsuhah
Seno Tsuhah is a primary school teacher and Indigenous social activist from the Chakhesang Naga community in Chizami, Nagaland. She is recognised in Northeast India for her work on gender justice and sustainable farming; she has been associated with the feminist organisation, North East Network (NEN), for over twenty years. Early life Seno Tsuhah is part of the Chakhesang Naga community in Chizami, Nagaland. As part of Chizami Students' Union, she became involved in community activities. After her college studies, she returned to her native village, teaching at the primary school in a neighbouring village and joining the Chizami Women's Society (CWS). She met Monisha Behal in Pfütsero at one of the training programmes of the North East Network (NEN) in 1996 and officially joined NEN two years later. She worked as an activist for women's rights. After eight years of her efforts, Tsuhah managed to convince Chizami village council to women deserved equal wages in unskilled labour. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chakhesang Naga
The Chakhesangs are a major Naga ethnic group inhabiting the Northeast Indian state of Nagaland. Chakhesangs were previously known as the former Eastern Angami, now recognized as a separate ethnic group. The name "Chakhesang" was created as an acronym from the names of three ethnic groups: the Chakrü (Chokri), Khezha (Kuzhami) and Southern Sangtam (now separately known as Pochury). Most of the villages fall within Phek District of Nagaland. Two Chakhesang villages ( Jessami and Soraphung/Krowemi) are located in the 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. The Ukhrul district has a long history dating back to the 1920s when it wa ... of Manipur. Notable personalities The following is a list of prominent people belonging to the Chakhesang community. Chokri * Zhokhoi Chüzho (b. 1984), Actor * Küzholuzo Nienü (b. 1966), P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |