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Encyclopedia > Mishmi

The Mishmi of India is an ethnic tribe comprising of mainly three tribes: Idu Mishmi; Digaru (Taraon) Mishmi, and Miju Mishmi. The Idu Mishmi inhabit the Upper Dibang Valley district of Arunachal Pradesh in India which the Chinese refer to as the Autonomous council of Tibet. The Idu are also known as Yidu Lhoba in China. Many live in the Mainling and Lhunze counties of Tibet.


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  • Photo of two Miju Mishmi women (http://www.culturalportraits.com/CPIndia/People/Miju%20Mishmi%20Women.htm)


Tribes of Arunachal Pradesh
Unified Collective Tribes
Adi - Mishmi
Standard Tribes
Aiton - Aka - Apa Tani - Ashing - Bori - Chikum Dui - Chugpa- Deori - Digaru - Gallong- Hill Miri - Khamba - Khampti - Khamyang - Khowa - Lhoba - Lishipa- Lisu - Padum - Palibo - Phake - Memba - Monpa - Miji - Mikir - Minyong - Miju - Mishing - Nishi - Nocte - Nga - Ran - Sherdukpen - Shyam - Singpho - Sulung - Takpa - Tangsa - Turung - Tutsa - Wancho - Zekhring

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Bagchee.com: Mishmi Folk Tales of Lohit Valley: Books: Obang Tayeng (709 words)
The Kaman and the Tarwah Mishmis who inhabit the Lohit Valley are two sub-tribes of the Mishmi community of Arunachal Pradesh.
The Mishmis are known all over the state for their skills in weaving and handicrafts.
Mishmi Folk Tales of Lohit Valley, a collection of 103 stories of the Kaman and the Tarwah Mishmis who live in Lohit district, is the outcome of four years of persistent research work by the author.
The Hindu : Spotlight on Idu Mishmis (255 words)
Among these are the Idu Mishmis who inhabit the border areas of the eastern Himalayas in Arunachal Pradesh.
And the Dibang Valley, which is the primary habitat of the Idu Mishmis, is rich in biodiversity.
To highlight this region's diversity in terms of habitat and species, a 42-minute film - "The Idus of Dibang'' -- has been made by Pramod and Neelima Mathur showcasing the amazing geological formations to the world.
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