Makury Naga
The Makury tribe (sometimes spelt Makuri, Makware) is one of the Naga tribes[2] that mostly resides in Naga Self-Administered Zone in Myanmar and some in Nagaland, India. They are one of the major Naga tribes of Myanmar and mostly inhabits around Lay Shi Township in Myanmar.[3] However, in India due to lack of official recognition from Government of Nagaland are considered sub-tribe of Yimchunger tribe.
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| Myanmar (NA), India (10[1]), Nagaland | |
| Languages | |
| Makury language | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Yimchunger Naga, Para Naga, Other Naga people |
References
- "Census of India 2011". MHA, Govt of India.
- S. R. Tohring (2010). Violence and identity in North-east India: Naga-Kuki conflict. Mittal Publications. pp. xv–xvii. ISBN 978-81-8324-344-5.
- "Nagaland making peace in a divided land". Frontier Myanmar.
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