Zeliang

The Zeliang are an indigenous community primarily found in northeastern India, especially in Nagaland and parts of Assam and Manipur. They have their own distinct language, culture, and traditions, and are known for their rich oral history, traditional festivals, and unique social practices. The Zeliang community often practices agriculture, cultivating crops like rice and vegetables. They celebrate festivals that honor their ancestors and nature, maintaining a deep connection with their cultural heritage. As a proud community, they work to preserve their identity while adapting to modern influences.