The people of Khiamniungans trace their origin to a place called Khiamnyunga. Sometimes spelled "Khiamniunga Nokthang", "Khiamniunga", "Khiamnga", "Khiamngan" etc.[1]

Khiamnyunga
Origin, Ancestral place
Khiamnyunga is located in Nagaland
Khiamnyunga
Khiamnyunga
Location in Nagaland,India
Coordinates: 26°11′42″N 94°58′40″E / 26.194904°N 94.977719°E / 26.194904; 94.977719
Country India
StateNagaland
DistrictNoklak
Languages
 • OfficialPatsho Khiamniungan, Khiamniungan language
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

It is located few kilometres away from Patsho near Tshüvau village and Longsheu king. It is from this place, group of people moved to Lümuoking and the present day Patsho. Later numerous hamlets/villages begin to establish across the region.[2][3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Culture-Heritage". noklak.nic.in. March 18, 2024.
  2. ^ "Tuensang-Khiamniungan". tuensang.nic.in. March 17, 2024.
  3. ^ "Mythologies of the Khiamniungan tribe". indigenouspeoplenet.wordpress.com. March 15, 2024.