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Personal names used by the Mizo people
Mizo names are personal names used by the Mizo people in, or originating from, Northeast India and Myanmar. In the Mizo traditional system, a given name
Mizo_name
Tibeto-Burman language spoken primarily in northeastern India
Mizo, also known as Duhlián ṭawng, is a Tibeto-Burman language spoken mainly in the Indian state of Mizoram, where it is the official language and lingua
Mizo_language
Ethnic group in northeastern India
rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. The Mizo people (historically called the Lushais) are a Tibeto-Burman ethnic group
Mizo_people
Traditional and modern dress in Mizoram
Mizo clothing or puan refers to the dress and garments worn by the Mizo people historically and in the modern day. The earliest clothes worn by the Mizos
Mizo_clothing
Mizo clans refers to the clans and subclans of the Mizo people. The term "Mizo" is a collective name for the people inhabiting the State of Mizoram in
List_of_Mizo_clans
Culture of Mizo literature and authorship
Mizo literature is the literature written in Mizo ṭawng, the principal language of the Mizo peoples, which has both written and oral traditions. It has
Mizo_literature
1966 uprising in Mizoram, India
Mizo National Front uprising (Mizo: Rambuai) was a revolt against the government of India aimed at establishing a sovereign nation state for the Mizo
Mizo_National_Front_uprising
Culture of the Mizo people of India
the Mizo people has been heavily influenced by Christianity during the colonial era of the British Raj and the rise of Mizo nationalism with the Mizo Insurgency
Mizo_culture
Mizo honorifics are a function of the Mizo language. As Mizo is a classifier language, it has honorifics for gender and numerals. Pa is a honorific referring
Mizo_honorifics
Political party in India
The Mizo National Front (abbr. MNF) is a regional political party in Mizoram, India. MNF emerged from the Mizo National Famine Front, which was formed
Mizo_National_Front
Traditional calendar of the Mizo people
The Mizo calendar is a traditional lunisolar calendar utilized by the Mizo people of northeast India. This calendar comprises 12 months, each closely associated
Mizo_calendar
Baptist missionary in India (1870–1947)
David Evan Jones, Mizo name Zosaphluia (15 February 1870 – 10 August 1947), was a British missionary to the Mizo people in the Lushai Hills, what is now
David_Evan_Jones_(missionary)
Modern writing system for the Mizo language
The Mizo alphabet (Mizo: Mizo hawrâwp, lit. 'Mizo letters') is the modern writing script for the Mizo language. It uses the Latin script based on the
Mizo_alphabet
pioneers were James Herbert Lorrain (who was given a Mizo name, Pu Buanga) and F.W. Savidge (who was named Sap Upa), sent by the Arthington Aborigines Mission
History of Christianity in Mizoram
History_of_Christianity_in_Mizoram
State in Northeast India, India
for trade with Myanmar and Bangladesh. The name Mizoram is derived from two Mizo words: Mizo and ram. Mizo refers to the native inhabitants of the region
Mizoram
Ethnic religion of the Mizo people
force"), also known as Mizo religion, Lushai animism or Khua worship, is a traditional polytheistic ethnic faith practiced by the Mizo people prior to the
Sakhua
Music culture of the Mizo people
folk, sacred, and popular musical traditions of the Mizo people of northeast India. Traditional Mizo music is primarily vocal, accompanied by drums, gongs
Music_of_Mizoram
Student Association of Mizoram
Mizo Zirlai Pawl (lit. Mizo students' Association) is a Mizo multinational student organization and the apex students body based in Mizoram state, India
Mizo_Zirlai_Pawl
Non-political and social organization of the Mizo people
The Young Mizo Association (YMA) is the largest and most comprehensive non-profit, secular, nongovernmental organisation of the Mizo people. It was established
Young_Mizo_Association
Linguistic traits and structure of the Mizo Language
Mizo grammar is the grammar of the Mizo language, a Tibeto-Burman language spoken by about a million people in Mizoram, Manipur, Tripura, Burma and Chittagong
Mizo_grammar
Indian political party (1946– 1974)
Mizo Union (6 April 1946 – 12 January 1974) was the first political party in Mizoram, in Northeast India. It was founded on 6 April 1946 at Aizawl as the
Mizo_Union
Mizo language writer and composer (b. 1914, d. 1969)
ngai hleinem, Mizo nih hi a tawk mai" (There is no need to append [to one's name) either Hmar or Vaiphei, it is honourable enough to be a Mizo [the stem tribe])
Rokunga
System of indigenous cultural administration of the Mizo people
Mizo chieftainship refers to the system of chieftainship used by the Mizo people, which historically operated as a gerontocracy. The chieftain system
Mizo_chieftainship
Group of self-claimed Jews from northeast India
Kuki, and Mizo ethnic groups, amongst others. In the late 20th century, the Israeli rabbi Eliyahu Avichail, of the group Amishav, named these people
Bnei_Menashe
Christian majority, alongside Nagaland and Meghalaya. Among the indigenous Mizo people the proportion is higher still, with the scheduled tribes of the state
Christianity_in_Mizoram
Masculine given name
given name derived from Iēsous (Ἰησοῦς; Iesus in Classical Latin), the Ancient Greek form of the Hebrew name Yeshua (ישוע). As its roots lie in the name Y'shua
Jesus_(name)
language in Mizo, beginning of literacy, origin of formal education and establishment of churches in Mizoram. They devised the original Mizo alphabets based
Frederick_William_Savidge
Musical artist
1988), better known by her stage name varvari Varte, is a Mizo singer most notable in Northeast India. Described as the Mizo "cham didi", she had been honoured
Mami_Varte
Ethnolinguistic group in Myanmar, Bangladesh, and northeast India
have also originated from a progenitor of the same name. The Zo people, also known as the Kuki-Chin-Mizo group, comprise various tribes primarily inhabiting
Zo_peoples
Capital city of the Indian state of Mizoram
Aizawl (English: /ˈaɪzɔːl/ EYE-zawl; Mizo: [ˈaɪ̯.ˈzɔːl] ), formerly known as Aijal, is the capital city and the most populous city of Mizoram, India. It
Aizawl
1986 peace agreement between the government of India and the Mizo National Front
Mizo National Front (MNF) to end insurgency and violence in Mizoram, India, that started in 1966. The Mizo National Front was an organisation of Mizo
Mizoram_Peace_Accord
Political activist and raid victim (1865-1950)
Winchester, or Zolûti to Mizos later Mary Innes Howie, (1865–1950) was a British girl who was captured and held hostage by the Mizo tribes of Mizoram, India
Mary_Winchester_(Zoluti)
Period in the history of Mizoram from 1889 to 1947
The Lushai hills are named after the Lushei clan. The name of the tribes became a colonial misnomer which applied to all of the Mizo tribes. The earliest
British rule in the Lushai Hills
British_rule_in_the_Lushai_Hills
Indian military officer and politician
he developed into a recognized political party named the People's Conference (later renamed the Mizo People's Conference) in 1975. Sailo led his new
T._Sailo
Mizo-Kuki festival for the deceased
Job’s tears (Coix lacryma-jobi) and millets. Mim refers to the local Mizo name of the grain known as Job's tears that is harvested for the festival.
Mim_Kut
Comics character
awareness about the Northeast [northeast India]." The name "Mapui" is a popular pet name among the Mizo people. The character originates from Aizawl, the
Mapui
Former union territory of India (1972–1987)
the Mizo people's demand for greater autonomy. During this time period, reforms in administration and preservation of Mizo culture started. The Mizo National
Mizoram_(union_territory)
Former district of Assam (1947–1972)
practices of the traditional Mizo society. The Lushai Hills District (Change of Name) Act, 1954 changed the name to Mizo district. Mizo connotes highlander. Mi
Mizo_District
British military officer and administrator (1839-1916)
Chittagong, Lewin attempted to transcribe his name into the Lushai dialect which led to his Mizo name Thangliena being made. Captain Lewin studied the
Thomas_Herbert_Lewin
dialects and Mizo language (e.g. Pu Pa Thang) Pi (ပီး): Used for mature women or women in a senior position in Chin tribal dialects and Mizo language (e
Burmese_names
British missionary
Frederick William Savidge reduced the Mizo language (known as the Lushai language under the Colonial British name), to writing—devised an alphabet using
James_Herbert_Lorrain
Origin of the Zo peoples
Chhinlung in Mizo; Chinlung in Chin; Khul in Thadou and Paite) is the supposed 'ancestral origin' of the Hmar people (or the larger Mizo people), the
Sinlung
Rice beer beverage from Mizoram
originating from Mizoram. Zu has been known as the favoured drink among the Mizos from the chiefdom era to the modern day. Zû would typically be prepared
Zû_(beverage)
Referring to a transgender person by their former name
by their birth name or other former forename (their 'deadname') after they have chosen a new name. Many transgender people change names as part of gender
Deadnaming
Name list
A Certain Magical Index Misaki Shouta, a character in the manga Hana No Mizo Shiru Misaki Suzuhara (みさき), the main character in the anime Angelic Layer
Misaki_(name)
Indian politician (1922-1988)
Mizoram, a state in northeast India. He served as a Chief Minister under the Mizo Union, from 1972 to 1977. Ch. Chhûnga was born on 12 November 1922 at Tlabung
Ch._Chhunga
Mizo harvest festival
rice and other crops have been brought in. The name is generally explained as a compound of the Mizo words pawl, meaning "straw", and kut, meaning "festival"
Pawl_Kut
Welsh Christian missionary (1867–1939)
major hymns in Mizo and Khumi which are still in use. He modified the original Mizo alphabet and his system became the standard in Mizo language. He created
Edwin_Rowlands
Millennialist new religious movement in Mizoram, India
the Bible with elements of pre-Christian Mizo culture, including the ritual use of the khuang drum and Mizo rice wine, as well as the practice of polygamy
Lalpa_Kohhran_Thar
bore the prefix Kawl, a name given by the Mizos to the Burmese. Khampat (now in Myanmar) was known to have been the next Mizo settlement. They are said
History_of_Mizoram
Political party in India
formerly known as Mizo National Front (Nationalist). It was founded by former MP Lalduhoma. MNF(N) was formed in 1997 through a split in the Mizo National Front
Zoram_Nationalist_Party
Indian political party
Mizo Janata Dal, a political party in Mizoram, India. In spite of its name, MJD had no relation with the All India Janata Dal. MJD was led by Brig. T.
Mizo_Janata_Dal
Chin biblical scholar (1926–2000)
travel between Mizoram State and Bangalore within India. He adopted a Mizo name 'Lalhngingliana' for his travel within India to avoid the possible arrest
David_Van_Bik
Eastern Mizo chief (1868-1922)
eastern Mizo chief during the British colonial era of the Lushai Hills. He was a persecutor of the early Mizo Christians following the Mizo Revival of
Vanphunga
List of notable people of Zo descent
following is a list of notable Zo people, an umbrella term covering the Mizo, Chin, Kuki, Zomi, Hmar, Lai (Pawi), Mara (Lakher), and related Kuki-Chin
List_of_people_of_Zo_descent
2005 video game
retrieves the antidote, Mizo mentions his father's "sick" love of racing and how his father's neglect to his family in the name of the sport caused his
Jak_X:_Combat_Racing
Mizo Pasalṭha
Pasalṭha Chawngbawla was a Mizo warrior who participated in the North-South War of the Lushai Hills. Chawngbawla was born to a Chhakchhuak family in Seipuia's
Chawngbawla
Indian vocalist (1946–2024)
Vanhlupuii (2 July 1946 – 30 March 2024) was an Indian Mizo vocalist and a Top Grade Artist of All India Radio (AIR) from Mizoram. Born in Dawrpui, Aizawl
Vanhlupuii
Chief of the Eastern Lushai Hills (d.1871)
Saitual to Tualte. Tualte was one of the largest settlements in pre-colonial Mizo history. The earliest confirmation of its existence was in 1861 despite existing
Vanhnuailiana
Human settlement in India
Jampui Hills is a part of the Mizo hills (Lushai Hills) range located in the North Tripura district in the north eastern part of the Indian state of Tripura
Jampui_Hills
Affectionate nickname
also hypocoristic), or pet name, is a name used to show affection for a person. It may be a diminutive form of a person's name, such as Izzy for Isabel
Hypocorism
1913 Christian Revival in Mizoram
The Mizo Revival of 1913 was a Christian Revivalism movement in the Lushai Hills (Mizoram) among the Mizo people. The revival independently formed two
Mizo_Revival_of_1913
Basketball team in Pécs, Hungary
competing in the NB I/A. Pécsi VSK PVSK-Co-Order PVSK-Dália PVSK-MiZo MiZo-Pécsi VSK MiZo Pécs MiZo Pécs 2010 Pécs 2010 International EuroLeague Bronze: 2001
Pécs_2010
Indian social worker
they live at Zuangtui. "Mizo Award 2014 Sangthankima hlan a ni" [Mizo Award 2014 conferred to Sangthankima]. Vanglaini (in Mizo). 1 December 2014. Retrieved
Sangthankima
Mizo Chieftainess (1828–1895)
Ropuiliani (1828–3 January 1895) was a Mizo chieftainess in south Mizoram (Lushai Hills) in the nineteenth century. She is remembered for her resistance
Ropuiliani
Leader of the executive branch of Government of Mizoram
Before Indian independence, the Lushai Hills district and the subsequent Mizo district were ruled by a Superintendent of the Lushai Hills. After Indian
Chief_Minister_of_Mizoram
1906 Christian revival in Mizoram
Mizo Revival 0f 1906 was a Christian revival movement by the Calvinistic Methodist Mission (now Presbyterian Church of Wales) in 1906 among the Mizo people
Mizo_Revival_of_1906
Constituency of the Mizoram legislative assembly in India
Scheduled Tribes. As of 2023, it is represented by R. Rohmingliana of the Mizo National Front party. "Assembly Elections December 2013 Results". ECI. Election
Thorang_Assembly_constituency
Mizo Warrior and Resistance figure (c. 1850-1890)
Pasalṭha Khuangchera was a distinguished Mizo warrior renowned for his valor and leadership during the late 19th century. He is celebrated for his resistance
Khuangchera
Former system of slavery in Mizoram (ab. 1927)
The Bawi system was an institution of slavery under Mizo tribes from the precolonial era until the Indian post-colonial era in the Lushai Hills (present
Bawi_system
Indian diplomat (1939–2021)
1939 – 28 November 2021) was an Indian diplomat, writer and composer of Mizo literature and Hmar literature. Keivom was nicknamed Zoram Khawvel Pa after
Lalthlamuong_Keivom
First Lusei chief
Lusei chief in the 16th century. He would establish chieftainship among the Mizos and their descendants. He is also the forefather of most chiefs in the Lushai
Zahmuaka
for the unification of the Zo people, an ethnic group encompassing the Mizos, Chins, Kukis, and Zomis, who are spread across Northeast India, Myanmar
Zo_Reunification_Organization
Newspaper in Mizoram, India
Vanglaini is a daily newspaper in Mizoram, northeast India, published in the Mizo language. It is registered with the Registrar of Newspapers for India (no
Vanglaini
Class of Mizo warriors
warriors and military leaders among the Mizo people, known for their bravery, discipline, and embodiment of the Mizo ethical code, Tlâwmngaihna. This institution
Pasalṭha
Species of snake
The Mizo rain snake or narrow-headed smithophis (Smithophis atemporalis) is a species of snake found in India. The Mizo Rain Snake, a recently discovered
Smithophis_atemporalis
Indian sect leader (1945–2021)
south of Aizawl, the capital of Mizoram. He is popularly known among the Mizo natives as Pu Ziona, and commonly misnamed in the non-native media as Ziona
Ziona
Indian businessman and politician (died 1962)
from the Lushai Hills (present-day Mizoram). Known as "Mizo Hausapa" (Mizo for "The Rich Mizo Man"), he was regarded as the wealthiest person in Mizoram
Pachhunga_Hmar
Surname list
of Old Chinese *[ɢ]ʷən (Baxter-Sagart) exist. Starostin compares it with Mizo vân ('sky, the skies, heaven') and Karbi inghun ('cloud'). It could possibly
Yún_(surname)
Ethnic violence and displacement of Bru/Reang community from Mizoram in 1997
Bru-Reang people historically inhabited north and central Tripura , the Mizo districts of Aizawl, Lunglei and Chhimtuipui, Rangamati in Bangladesh and
1997 ethnic violence and displacement of Bru-Reang
1997_ethnic_violence_and_displacement_of_Bru-Reang
Ultimate heaven in Mizo folk myth
the ultimate heaven according to the folk myth of the Mizo tribes of Northeast India. The Mizo word literally means "beyond the world". Unlike most concepts
Pialrâl
Name list
footballer Mami Umeki (梅木 真美; born 1994), Japanese judoka Mami Varte (born 1988), Mizo singer most notable in Northeast India Mami Watta (born 1998) Ivorian drag
Mami_(given_name)
Indian folk singer
1963) is an Indian folk singer. She has been called the "Queen Of Mizo Folk Song". Mizo is a language. She had made dozens of recordings and her awards
K.C._Runremsangi
Lushai princess and chieftainess
daughter of Chief Lalsavunga. She is known as a poet and a figure of tragedy in Mizo history for her love story with Chalthanga, a commoner. Following the death
Laltheri
Additional portion of a personal name
A middle name is a component of a personal name that in Western naming order is written between a person's forename and surname. Together, the fore- and
Middle_name
Sub-tribe of Mizo people
The Ralte or Galte is a sub-tribe of Mizo people. The Ralte language is a Northern Kuki-Chin language, similar to Thadou. According to Ethnologue, there
Ralte_people
5th Chief Minister of Mizoram
assembly from 1998 to 2008 and 2018 to 2023. He is also the president of the Mizo National Front (MNF) party. He represented the Champhai constituency in the
Zoramthanga
Topics referred to by the same term
footballer Mary Winchester (Zoluti) (1865–1955), English girl kidnapped by Mizos Olive Winchester (1879–1947), pioneer biblical scholar and theologian in
Winchester_(disambiguation)
Independence movement in Myanmar and northeast India
people—a broad umbrella of interrelated tribes broadly comprising Zomi, Mizo, Chin, and Kuki, whose traditional homelands span Northeast India (Mizoram
Zo_nationalism
Lake in Myanmar
which is but in Burma (Myanmar)." The name Rih Dil is said to derive from a Mizo folktale about a girl named Rih-i. According to legend, Rih-i and her
Rih_Dil
Miyako – 宮古口, ミャークフツ, 島口, スマフツ Spoken in: Okinawa Prefecture , Japan Mizo – Mizo ṭawng or Duhlián ṭawng Official language in: Mizoram, India Mòcheno –
List_of_language_names
Dutch footballer (born 2007)
thawkdun dawn" [Shane Kluivert and Nike to collaborate]. vanglaini.org (in Mizo). 28 July 2017. Retrieved 5 November 2022. "Shane Kluivert (9) tekent contract
Shane_Kluivert
Former settlement of the Mizo tribes
of Mizo In Burma. Mandalay: Arts and Science University Mandalay. Retrieved 9 February 2025. Liangkhaia (1938). Mizo Chanchin (Mizo History) (in Mizo).
Selesih
Political party in India
leadership of Lalduhoma. It was created as a political alternative to the Mizo National Front and the Indian National Congress in Mizoram. It advocated
Zoram_People's_Movement
Mizo chieftain (1839-1914)
Zakapa, also known as Jacopa, was a Mizo chieftain of the Fanai clan and ruled the Vanlaiphai villages in present-day southern Mizoram, India. He is best
Zakapa
Public institute in Mizoram, India
arts, commerce and science. With the opening of master's degree courses in Mizo, Philosophy, and Life Sciences, it became the first postgraduate college
Pachhunga_University_College
Legislative Assembly election of Mizoram in 2023
previous assembly elections were held in November 2018. After the election, Mizo National Front formed the state government, with Zoramthanga becoming Chief
2023 Mizoram Legislative Assembly election
2023_Mizoram_Legislative_Assembly_election
Political party in Maharashtra, India
original Shiv Sena. The Shinde-led faction retained the party's traditional name and the iconic bow and arrow symbol, and currently forms the government in
Shiv_Sena_(2022)
Christian liturgical calendar celebrating saints
official female human names (initially; male names were added starting in 1979 after the NWS relinquished control over naming to the World Meteorological
Calendar_of_saints
The Aizawl Derby (also known as the Mizo Derby or Mizoram Derby) refers to the association football rivalry between Aizawl FC and Chanmari FC, the two
Aizawl_Derby
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