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Mizo clans refers to the clans and subclans of the
Mizo people The Mizo people, historically called the Lushais, are a Tibeto-Burman ethnic group primarily from Mizoram in northeastern India. They speak Mizo, one of the state's official languages and its lingua franca. Beyond Mizoram, sizable Mizo commu ...
. The term "Mizo" is a collective name for the people inhabiting the State of
Mizoram Mizoram is a states and union territories of India, state in northeastern India, with Aizawl as its Capital city, capital and largest city. It shares 722-kilometres (449 miles) of international borders with Bangladesh to the west, and Myanmar t ...
who have close affinity in dialect, origins and customs. The word "Mizo" liberally refers to the hill people living in Mizoram, but certain groups, such as Chakmas, Reangs, and Nepalis are not considered Mizo due to their lack of affinity.


Mizo clans


Lusei subclans


Ralte subclans


Hmar subclans


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* * * *{{cite book , last1=Lalbiakthanga , title=The Mizos: A Study in Racial Personality , date=1978 , publisher=United Publishers , location=Guahati Mizo people
Mizo clans Mizo clans refers to the clans and subclans of the Mizo people. The term "Mizo" is a collective name for the people inhabiting the State of Mizoram who have close affinity in dialect, origins and customs. The word "Mizo" liberally refers to the hil ...