A ‘war of independence’ that India forgot: Kukis rose up against the British in 1917

The 1917-’19 Anglo-Kuki war was the one of the biggest uprisings by the tribe against the colonial power. Last week, the Centre held a third round of talks with Kuki rebels from Manipur. Delegates from the United People’s Front and the Kuki National Organisation, two umbrella organisations for Kuki militant groups, were closeted with officials […]

The 1917-’19 Anglo-Kuki war was the one of the biggest uprisings by the tribe against the colonial power. Last week, the Centre held a third round of talks with Kuki rebels from Manipur. Delegates from the United People’s Front and the Kuki National Organisation, two umbrella organisations for Kuki militant groups, were closeted with officials […]

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