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Cultural heritage encompasses the inherited traditions, values, customs, and expressions that have been transmitted across generations and continue to be upheld by a society as part of its collective identity. It covers both tangible elements – such as artifacts, architecture, clothing, and cuisine – and intangible aspects like language, rituals, beliefs, and values. However, culture is not static; it evolves continually in response to historical events, social change, and external influences. Understanding a society’s culture is essential for comprehending its worldview, traditions, and social organization, making cultural knowledge a crucial tool for meaningful engagement and scholarly inquiry. This volume, The Cultural Heritage of Mizoram, explores the diverse elements of the evolving cultural landscape of the Mizos. It begins with a theoretical framing of culture and identity, examining how colonialism, Christianity, capitalism, and political movements have reshaped tribal and regional cultures in Mizoram and the wider Northeast.
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Rohmingmawii is Associate Professor in the Department of History at Pachhunga University College, Aizawl. She was an Associate at the Inter-University Centre, Indian Institute of Advanced Studies, Shimla, from 2016 to 2018. Her teaching and research focus on the social and cultural history of Mizoram and Northeast India.
Sarit Kumar Chaudhuri is currently working as the Vice-Chancellor of Alipurduar University, West Bengal. He was the former Professor of Anthropology, and Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences in Rajiv Gandhi University, Arunachal Pradesh.
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