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HUMANS OF NORTHEAST INDIA

Discover the heart of Northeast India through captivating stories of resilience, breathtaking landscapes, and diverse cultures. Join us on a journey that celebrates the extraordinary spirit of the Northeast – where every tale, vista, and tradition paints a vibrant picture of this enchanting region.

States

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Arunachal Pradesh
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Assam
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Manipur
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Meghalaya
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Mizoram
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Nagaland
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Sikkim
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Tripura

Stories

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Yumthang Valley – Known as the ‘Valley of Flowers’
Nestled within the North Sikkim district of India, Yumthang Valley is an ecological marvel and a vital...
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Pelling – A Strategic Himalayan Town with Views of Kanchenjunga
Introduction Pelling, a serene town situated in the West Sikkim district of the northeastern Indian state...
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Rumtek Monastery: The Spiritual Heart of Sikkim
Introduction Perched on a quiet hilltop overlooking the vibrant city of Gangtok, Rumtek Monastery is...
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Pelling – Offers Stunning Views of the Kanchenjunga Range
Nestled in the serene hills of West Sikkim, Pelling is a picturesque town that offers some of the most...
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Rumtek Monastery – The Largest Monastery in Sikkim
High in the Eastern Himalayas lies one of the most sacred, serene, and architecturally magnificent spiritual...
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Mayanglambam Mangangsana (Manipur) – Pena Artist and Musician
  Manipur, nestled in the northeastern part of India, is a land rich with unique culture, traditions,...
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Rani Sumnyan: Amplifying Nagaland’s Cultural Pulse Through Music and Entrepreneurship
In the vibrant tapestry of Northeast India’s cultural renaissance, Rani Sumnyan stands out as a...
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Ejanbemo Yanthan – The Sculptural Voice of Nagaland’s Soul
Introduction In the evolving landscape of Indian contemporary art, voices from the Northeast have gradually...
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Lharipa Nima Tshering Bhutia: A Nationally Acclaimed Thangka Artist and Cultural Custodian
In the realm of traditional Buddhist art, few names resonate as profoundly as Lharipa Nima Tshering Bhutia,...
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Mayanglambam Mangangsana: Reviving the Soul of Manipur through the Pena
In the culturally rich state of Manipur, where music, dance, and oral traditions form an integral part...
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what people say about us

As a student passionate about exploring different cultures, Humans of Northeast India has been a revelation for me. I first learned about this incredible initiative during a college presentation on cultural diversity. The stories shared here are not just anecdotes; they are windows into the hearts and souls of the people of the Northeast. These narratives have inspired me to travel, learn, and connect with people from different backgrounds. It's more than just a collection of stories; it's a catalyst for personal growth and understanding. Thank you for broadening my horizons!
Emma Odinson
I have always been fascinated by the diversity of our country, but Humans of Northeast India brought a whole new perspective to my understanding. The stories shared on this platform provide a glimpse into lives, struggles, and triumphs that are often overlooked in mainstream narratives. The resilience and unique cultures of the people in the Northeast have inspired me to embrace diversity, celebrate differences, and approach life with a broader perspective. I am grateful for the eye-opening experience that these stories have offered me.
Dian Annakin
Discovering Humans of Northeast India was a game-changer for me! I stumbled upon this treasure trove of stories about the people, places, and cultures of the region when a friend shared a post. The narratives are so rich, diverse, and inspiring. Each story has become a source of motivation for me in my daily life. It's not just about learning about a region; it's about understanding the essence of humanity in its many forms. Thank you for opening my eyes to the incredible region of the Northeast!
Kyle Smith