Dimapur
Sushobhan RoySushobhan Roy/Guest Contributor/SIGHTSEEING, DIMAPUR/ Updated : Sep 8, 2015, 12:24 IST
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Dimapur is the gateway to the state of Nagaland. It is the largest city of the state and shares a close border with the Karbi Anglong district in the neighbouring state of Assam. Chumukedima village on the outskirts of this city i … Read more
Dimapur is the gateway to the state of Nagaland. It is the largest city of the state and shares a close border with the Karbi Anglong district in the neighbouring state of Assam. Chumukedima village on the outskirts of this city is an ancient village of Dimasa Kachari kingdom, and is famous for the ruins of that era besides waterfalls. The ruins are dotted with age old temples, reservoirs and tanks that were a part of the kingdom. Dimapur carries the charm of a city that is bustling between the expansions of its demographic growth with the rise in the standard of living and also retaining the traditions of the Naga beliefs and customs that have inundated the skyline of this region for a major part of the history. Read less
Dimapur is the gateway to the state of Nagaland. It is the largest city of the state and shares a close border with the Karbi Anglong district in the neighbouring state of Assam. Chumukedima village on the outskirts of this city is an ancient village of Dimasa Kachari kingdom, and is famous for the ruins of that era besides waterfalls. The ruins are dotted with age old temples, reservoirs and tanks that were a part of the kingdom. Dimapur carries the charm of a city that is bustling between the expansions of its demographic growth with the rise in the standard of living and also retaining the traditions of the Naga beliefs and customs that have inundated the skyline of this region for a major part of the history. Most of the other parts of Nagaland like Kohima, Tuensang, Wokha, Phek, Kiphire and Mokokchung are connected with Dimapur by public transport.Refrain from posting comments that are obscene, defamatory or inflammatory, and do not indulge in personal attacks, name calling or inciting hatred against any community. Help us delete comments that do not follow these guidelines by marking them offensive. Let's work together to keep the conversation civil.
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