A complete history of the Gorkhas Settled in Nagaland prior to Indian Independence & their present Scenario in Nagaland. “Gorkhas” who were settled in the hills and valleys, towns and villages of Nagaland State (erstwhile Naga Hills) prior to Indian Independence, they initially came as construction workers, tea and mining labourers, and military personnel to fit into the colonial designs of the British. If we look back to the history of Gorkhas settled in Nagaland the early settlements of Gorkha families who settled in the (erstwhile Naga Hills) prior to 1963, those District was Kohima, Dimapur, Chtimoukedima, Mokokchung, Wokha, Tuensang, Kiphire, Mon, Longleng, Peren and Phek. Since then the Gorkha Community settled in Nagaland are living in peace and harmony with our Naga brethren. Gorkhas were been recognised through a Government of Nagaland gazette notification, dated October 22, 1974 around more than hundreds Gorkha families and their descendants who have settled i