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Mizoram is a state in northeastern India. Population: approximiately 890,000 (2001 census); Literacy: 89% - second highest among Indian States after Kerala.
Tribes
The main tribe is Mizo, divided into many sub-tribes, namely the Lushei, Ralte, Hmar, Paihte, Pawi (or Poi). It is currently the most peaceful of the North-Eastern states. Christianity is the dominant religion with 98% of the population being Christian. A small number of the population are also Animists. The Chakma, of the Arakanese stock, practice Theravada Buddhism mixed with Hinduism and Animism.
Politics
List of political parties in the state
External links
- http://mizoram.nic.in/ - Government of Mizoram Website
- http://mizoram.gov.in/ - Government of Mizoram Portal
- http://www.izawl.com/ - Mizoram Portal
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