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Naga Hills

American  
[nah-guh] / ˈnɑ gə /

noun

  1. a region in northeastern India and northwestern Myanmar (Burma), on the India-Myanmar border.


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The Supreme Court of India dismissed a petition filed by the state government claiming ownership of more than 25 acres of land at Naga Hills because it wasn’t filed on time, the newspaper reported.

From New York Times • Jan. 28, 2012

It was a very inefficient means of getting to the Naga Hills.

From The Guardian • Dec. 11, 2010

Dzukou ValleyLess than 20 miles from Kohima and flanked by the Naga Hills, this is a stunning landscape to trek through freely.

From The Guardian • Dec. 11, 2010

Two U.S. pilots winging over the head-hunter-inhabited Naga Hills on a routine patrol flight toward Burma were the first to spot the Japanese attack force heading into India.

From Time Magazine Archive

Monoliths are common, and exist all over the Naga Hills and among the Kolarian and Dravidian tribes, as well as all over Europe.

From My Experiences in Manipur and the Naga Hills by Johnstone, James Johnstone, chevalier de