The Ao Warrior Shawl, known by its people as “Tsüngkotepsü” is a much revered shawl, which also stands as a symbol of pride and a marker of identity as put across by Limajungla Jamir, Assistant Professor, Kohima College, Kohima.
In what can be seen as the revival of the oral tradition of storytelling, Mekhela Stories, an evening of storytelling surrounding the rich traditional textile of Nagaland was presented by the Rattle & Hum Music Society in collaboration with PenThrill Publ
Our CorrespondentKohima, Oct. 25 (EMN): A book titled “This is how we disappear,” written by Dr. Emisenla Jamir, was released by Mmhonlumo Kikon, advisor of New and Renewable Energy Resources, IT&C, Science and Technology, on Tuesday at Kohima College Kohima (KCK). Speaking at the book launch event, Kikon encouraged the Naga writers and poets to promote literature and also promote reading culture. He remarked works of Emisenla as ‘seamless with comfort, easiness and familiarity of the language.’ Kikon also elaborated on the importance of books through literature and written forms, which contributed towards building a society. He also appreciated the Penthrill Publication House for being the voice of the rural people in publishing the works of writers. Dr. Emisenla Jamir had previously released a poetry book titled ‘Loneliness is an Orange.’ She is an assistant professor at Kohima College Kohima. In her publishers note, Vishü Rita Krocha of Penthrill Pub