News:The Mizoram government is organising Zo Kutpui (festival) in at least 10 states across India and countries such as US, Myanmar and Bangladesh.
Facts:
About Zo Kutpui Festival:
- The Zo Kutpui festival aims to unify and strengthen the brotherhood among various Mizo tribes living in different parts of the world.
- The first edition of the festival will start in Tripura and then move to other states which have significant Mizo population.
- The festival will witness various cultural programmes by different Mizo tribes.
Additional information:
About Mizo Tribe:
- The Mizos are tribal people that are spread between Myanmar in the east to Bangladesh in the west.In India,the Mizo population is mainly found in Manipur,Tripura and Mizoram.
- There are 12 major Mizo clans identified.It includes Lusei people, Lushai hills people, Chin people, Pawi-Lusei, Tlau, Khiangte, Hualngo among others.
