Ziakloh Bu - Liangkhaia Chanchin Ama Ziak. A Notebook written by Liangkhaia [undated]
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This hand-written notebook contains a short supplement to an autobiography by the prolific Mizo pastor, author, and community figure, Rev. Liangkhaia. One bound exercise book, measuring 200mm x 160mm. Good condition.
Hawilopari. Mizo novel hmasa ber. First Mizo novel [1939]
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Hawilopari is the first novel written in Mizo, and was the main attraction of a major academic conference held in Aizawl on November 9, 2011, which commemorated the platinum jubilee of the novel. An EAP454 photograph of the novel's front cover was featured on the front page of Newslink, Aizawl's...
These paper records are kept individually wrapped and sealed plastic film slips by their custodian, Prof. Laltluangliana. Most of the records are single, stand-alone sheets of paper. Unfortunately, EAP454 was not permitted to open the plastic film casings, creating a slight, though not terrib...
Mizo Lal, a Calcutta a an zin thlalak. A picture of the Mizo Lals' December 1872 visit to Calcutta [Dec 1872]
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In 1872, the British Superintendent of Lushai Hills took a selection of loyal Mizo lals (chiefs) with him on a visit to Calcutta. One photograph, measuring 160mm by 105mm.
Mission Veng Kohhran. Church of Mission Veng [undated]
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Church leaders of the Mission Veng Kohhran (the church of Mission Veng, a prominent and historical locality in Aizawl). No date is given. Mission Veng has always been, and continues to be, the centre of operations for the historical Welsh Mission and its successor, the Mizo Presbyterian church,...
Mizo leh Vai chanchinbu hmasa ber chhuahtu Maj J. Shakespear leh a thawhpuite. Maj J.Shakespear and the editorial board of the first issue of Mizo leh Vai Chanchinbu/Newspaper [1895]
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Maj. J. Shakespeare came to South Lushai Hills on March 1889 as part of British Military Campaign against the Lushai. Eventually, he become the first superintendent of the Lushai Hills. Here he poses with the editorial board of the first issue of Mizo leh Vai Chanchinbu newspaper. One photog...
Tirkhkoh Liangkhaia, Zosaphluiate nupa leh tirhkoh Dangte. Early church official and preacher Liangkhaia, D.E. Jones, and D.E. Jones' wife and other tirhkohs [1919]
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Features Rev. D. E. Jones, whom the Mizos called Zosaphluia. One photograph, measuring 160mm by 105mm.
Rev Liangkhaia Aijal Chapel In hmasa ber-ah tirkhoh a nih lai_1919 (Mission Veng Biak In). Liangkhaia, tirhkoh/early church leader, by the first Aijal Chapel, Mission Veng Church [1919]
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Liangkhaia, tirhkoh/early church leader, poses by the first Aijal Chapel in 1919 (Mission Veng Church). One photograph, measuring 160mm by 105mm.