Naga Army
Appearance
Naga Army | |
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Leaders | Reivilie Angami Thuingaleng Muivah |
Dates of operation | 1952 | – present
Headquarters | Camp Hebron, Nagaland |
Active regions | |
Ideology | Naga nationalism |
Size | one brigade and six batallions |
Part of | Naga National Council National Socialist Council of Nagalim |
The Naga Army is the ethnic minority army of the Naga people. Currently it is the military wing of the National Socialist Council of Nagalim (NSCN).[1]
History
[edit]The Naga Army was founded by Reivilie Angami in 1952. In its first phase it was part of the Naga National Council. After 1980 it became the armed wing of the NSCN.[2]
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See also
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[edit]External links
[edit]- ^ Guruswamy, Mohan (21 July 2019). "Is PM Modi giving the Nagas 'Azadi'?". National Herald.
- ^ "Late Brig. Reivilie Angami remembered". Nagaland Post. 19 February 2010. Retrieved 28 March 2012.