Nagaland
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Nagaland, a largely Christian state wedged between Myanmar and Bangladesh, is home to a people spread across neighbouring Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh and Assam states.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2025
Last month, Ellen Konyak was shocked to discover that a 19th-Century skull from the north-eastern Indian state of Nagaland was up for auction in the UK.
From BBC ● Nov. 18, 2024
The officers working at the polling station in Chedema village in India’s tiny mountain state of Nagaland on Friday had arrived the day before, all of them women on electoral duty for the first time.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 19, 2024
While the declaration has never been contested by India, Nagaland and other northeastern states remain part of the country despite years of insurgency efforts seeking self-rule.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 14, 2022
Calls for its repeal have come from activists and peace marchers, but also from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s allies in Nagaland, including the state’s chief minister.
From New York Times ● Jan. 29, 2022
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