Mizoram

/ mɪˈzɔːrəm /

noun

1. a state (since 1986) in NE India, created in 1972 from the former Mizo Hills District of Assam. Capital: Aijal. Pop: 891 058 (2001). Area: about 21 081 sq km (8140 sq miles)

Example Sentences

The conflict has also forced some to flee to camps in the neighbouring state of Mizoram.

From BBC

Nengnei Chong, 52, fled with her two sons and has been living in a relief camp outside Mizoram's capital Aizawl.

From BBC

Mizoram lawmaker TBC Lalvenchhunga says the state government has limited resources.

From BBC

Mizoram houses many stone quarries where raw material is mined for road and building construction.

From Seattle Times

Vote counting in a fifth state, Mizoram, is expected Monday.

From Seattle Times