INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NOVEL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT International Peer Reviewed & Refereed Journals, Open Access Journal ISSN Approved Journal No: 2456-4184 | Impact factor: 8.76 | ESTD Year: 2016
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Abstract
This paper seeks to explore the material culture of Zou tribe of Manipur who belongs to the Kuki- Chin group a sub family of the Tibeto- Burman branch. They are recognised as Scheduled Tribes of Manipur (1956) with population of 12,195 according to 2011 census with 76.7 per cent concentration in Churachandpur district while the remaining 23. 3 per cent are sparsely scattered in the entire district. Tough small in number they maintained their identity with pride and manage to uphold their custom and culture. The major aim of the paper is to investigate the relationship between the Zou tribe and their material culture in the light of change and time. The paper has been formulated on the basis of available literature coupled with extensive fieldwork among the Zous of Churachandpur district, Manipur. Methodological techniques like observation, interview and group discussion have been used for collection of primary data. Besides, secondary data has been collected through available books, magazines, journals, local writer accounts, and e-resources.
Keywords:
Zou Tribe, Material Culture, Modernity
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"Material Culture and Modernity", International Journal of Novel Research and Development (www.ijnrd.org), ISSN:2456-4184, Vol.8, Issue 11, page no.b673-b680, November-2023, Available :http://www.ijnrd.org/papers/IJNRD2311186.pdf
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2456-4184 | IMPACT FACTOR: 8.76 Calculated By Google Scholar| ESTD YEAR: 2016
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