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Handloom and handicraft exhibition at Aizawl, Mizoram on September 23, 2010. Mizo craft refers to as Mizoram handicrafts, is a traditional art and techniques of the inhabitants of Mizoram state, prominently known as the "Songbird of the North east". Its people are collectively known as Mizo. Mizo craftsmanship exists since ancient period.
Mizoram [a] is a landlocked state in northeastern India, with Aizawl as its capital and largest city. It shares 722-kilometres (449 miles) of international borders with Bangladesh to the west, and Myanmar to the east and south, with domestic borders with the Indian states of Assam, Manipur, and Tripura. [5]
Islam is Mizoram's fourth largest religion. With 14,832 followers, it constituted 1.35% of the population in 2011. [1] The Aijal Mosque, established in 1909, is the only mosque in Aizawl and the oldest mosque in Mizoram. [2]
When Mizoram was a district under Assam it operated under a system of subdivisions. The district was halved into Aizawl and Lunglei. Districts of Union Territory of Mizoram before the North-East Reorganization Act. Before the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971 Lunglei was also composed of a Pawi-Lakher Subdivision based on councils.
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Location of Mizoram. The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Mizoram: Mizoram – one of the states of Northeast India, with Aizawl as its capital city. The name is derived from Mi (people), Zo (Belonging to the people of Mizoram/Lushai Hills) and Ram (land), and thus Mizoram implies "land of the hill people".
For a detailed map of all disputed regions in South Asia, see Image:India disputed areas map.svg Internal borders The borders of the state of Meghalaya, Assam and Arunachal Pradesh are shown as interpreted from the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971, but has yet to be verified.
Tlawng is a river of Mizoram, also known as river Dhaleswari in Assam, and joins Barak river [10] Tributaries include the Tut, Teirei and the Ngashih. Aizawl lies in the Tlawng valley. Tut is a river of Mizoram, northeastern India. [11] It is a tributary of the Tlawng River. [10] Tuirial is a river of Mizoram, northeastern India.