The Lainong people, also known as the Lainong Naga, are a
Tibeto-Burmese ethnic group
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that mostly resides in
Naga Self-Administered Zone in
Myanmar
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.
They are one of the major Naga ethnic group of
Myanmar
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and mostly inhabiting the
Lahe and
Hkamti Townships in
Myanmar
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.
References
Naga people
Ethnic groups in Myanmar
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