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Historic Sites Attractions In Kohima

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Kohima is the hilly capital city of India's north eastern state of Nagaland. With a resident population of 99,039 it is the second largest city in the state. Originally known as Kewhira, it was founded in 1878 when the British Empire established its headquarters of the then Naga Hills. It officially became the capital after the state of Nagaland was inaugurated in 1963. Kohima is the land of the Angami Naga tribe. It is situated in the foothills of Japfu range located south of Kohima District and has an average elevation of 1261 metres .
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  • 1. Kachari Ruins Dimapur
    The Kachari kingdom, also called Dimasa kingdom , was a powerful kingdom on the Indian subcontinent, located in the region of Assam, India. The rulers belonged to the Dimasa ethnic group. The Dimasa kingdom and others that developed in the wake of the Kamarupa kingdom were led by chieftains of indigenous tribes and are examples of indigenous state formations in Medieval Assam. Remnants of the Dimasa kingdom lingered until the advent of the British, and this kingdom gave its name to two districts in Assam: Cachar and North Cachar Hills . The origin of the Dimasa Kingdom is not clear. According to tradition, Dimasas had to leave the Kamarupa Kingdom in the ancient period due to political turmoil. When they reached the Brahmaputra many Kacharis could not cross this river and stayed back aroun...
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