Mizo people

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The Mizo people are an indigenous Tibeto-Burman ethnic group primarily inhabiting the hilly state of Mizoram and surrounding regions, known for their distinct language, rich folk traditions, and Christian-majority culture.

All labels observed (8)

Label Occurrences
Mizo people canonical 49
Mizo 13
Mizo peoples 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (62)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group ⓘ
indigenous people ⓘ
alsoInhabitsRegion Assam ⓘ
Bangladesh ⓘ
Manipur ⓘ
Myanmar ⓘ
Tripura ⓘ
associatedHills Lushai Hills ⓘ
borderRegion India–Bangladesh border ⓘ
Indo-Myanmar border ⓘ
capitalCityOfPrimaryState Aizawl ⓘ
colonialName Lushai ⓘ
linked to: Mizo people
continent Asia ⓘ
country India ⓘ
ethnolinguisticGroup Tibeto-Burman peoples ⓘ
historicalEconomy jhum cultivation ⓘ
shifting cultivation ⓘ
language Mizo language ⓘ
languageFamily Sino-Tibetan languages ⓘ
Tibeto-Burman languages ⓘ
majorInsurgencySettlement Mizoram Peace Accord 1986 ⓘ
politicalAutonomy Mizoram statehood in India ⓘ
populationCenter Aizawl ⓘ
Champhai ⓘ
Lunglei ⓘ
primaryRegion Mizoram ⓘ
primaryState Mizoram ⓘ
recognizedAs Scheduled Tribe in India ⓘ
religion Baptist Christianity ⓘ
linked to: Baptists

Presbyterianism ⓘ
Protestantism ⓘ
religionMajority Christianity ⓘ
religionMinority Buddhism ⓘ
Hinduism ⓘ
Islam ⓘ
selfDesignation Mizo ⓘ
linked to: Mizo people
subgroup Hmar ⓘ
linked to: Hmar people

Lai ⓘ
Lusei ⓘ
Mara ⓘ
Paite ⓘ
Ralte ⓘ
traditionalAttire kawrchei ⓘ
puan ⓘ
puanchei ⓘ
traditionalCraft basketry ⓘ
weaving ⓘ
traditionalDance Cheraw dance ⓘ
Chheihlam ⓘ
Khuallam ⓘ
Sarlamkai ⓘ
traditionalFestival Chapchar Kut ⓘ
Mim Kut ⓘ
Pawl Kut ⓘ
traditionalFood bai ⓘ
bamboo shoot dishes ⓘ
smoked meat ⓘ
traditionalHousing stilt houses ⓘ
traditionalMusic folk songs ⓘ
traditionalReligion animism ⓘ
folk religion ⓘ
writingSystem Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (69)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Northeast India → hasEthnicGroup → Mizo people ⓘ
Mizoram → officialLanguage → Mizo ⓘ
linked to: Mizo people
Mizoram → regionalLanguage → Mizo ⓘ
linked to: Mizo people
Mizoram → ethnicGroup → Mizo people ⓘ
Chin → language → Mizo (Lushai) ⓘ
linked to: Mizo people
Chin → relatedGroup → Mizo people ⓘ
Bnei Menashe → associatedPeoples → Mizo people ⓘ
Uttara → hasOfficialLanguage → Mizo ⓘ
linked to: Mizo people
Kuki-Chin languages → spokenBy → Mizo people ⓘ
Kuki-Chin languages → spokenBy → Zomi people ⓘ
linked to: Mizo people
Aizawl → majorEthnicGroup → Mizo people ⓘ
Patkai Hills → ethnicGroups → Mizo peoples ⓘ
linked to: Mizo people
Mizo people → colonialName → Lushai ⓘ
linked to: Mizo people
Mizo people → selfDesignation → Mizo ⓘ
linked to: Mizo people
Mizo Hills → inhabitedBy → Mizo people ⓘ
Mizo District → majorityEthnicGroup → Mizo people ⓘ
Mizo District → ethnolinguisticGroup → Mizo ⓘ
linked to: Mizo people
Kuki → relatedEthnicGroup → Mizo ⓘ
linked to: Mizo people
Patkai Range → hasEthnicGroups → Mizo peoples ⓘ
linked to: Mizo people
Zo people → relatedEthnicGroup → Mizo people ⓘ
Kuki people → relatedEthnicGroup → Mizo people ⓘ
Scheduled Tribe in India → examplesInclude → Mizo ⓘ
linked to: Mizo people
Chin people → relatedEthnicGroup → Mizo people ⓘ
Chin State → hasEthnicGroup → Mizo people ⓘ
subject linked to: Chin State, Myanmar
Tedim people → relatedEthnicGroup → Mizo people ⓘ
Mizo language → ethnicGroup → Mizo people ⓘ
Mizo language → usedBy → Mizo people ⓘ
Lusei language → ethnicGroup → Mizo people ⓘ
Hmar people → relatedEthnicGroup → Mizo people ⓘ
Lai people → relatedEthnicGroup → Mizo people ⓘ
Thadou people → relatedEthnicGroup → Mizo people ⓘ
Solomon’s Temple Aizawl → associatedWith → Mizo Christian community ⓘ
linked to: Mizo people
Paite people → subgroupOf → Mizo people ⓘ
Lunglei → primaryEthnicGroup → Mizo people ⓘ
Lunglei → isCulturalCentreFor → Mizo people ⓘ
Cheraw dance → ethnicGroup → Mizo people ⓘ
Chheihlam → performingArtFormOf → Mizo people ⓘ
Chheihlam → performedBy → Mizo people ⓘ
Sarlamkai → culturalContext → Mizo people ⓘ
Chapchar Kut → celebratedBy → Mizo people ⓘ
Chapchar Kut → culturalGroup → Mizo people ⓘ
Chapchar Kut → observedBy → Mizo diaspora ⓘ
linked to: Mizo people
Mim Kut → celebratedBy → Mizo people ⓘ
Pawl Kut → celebratedBy → Mizo people ⓘ
kawrchei → hasEthnicAssociation → Mizo people ⓘ
Lusei → partOf → Mizo people ⓘ