Lamkang people

Lamkang
(Lamkang Naga)
Total population
7,771 approx, Manipur
Languages
Lamkang language (L1)
Meitei language (L2)
Religion
Christianity
Related ethnic groups
Meitei people, Anal Naga, other Naga people


The Lamkang people, also known as the Lamkang Naga, are a Tibeto-Burman linguistic ethnic group predominantly inhabitanting the Northeast Indian state of Manipur, and some parts of Sagaing Region in Myanmar. They are recognised as a Scheduled Tribe (STs) by India. They use Meitei language as their second language (L2) according to the Ethnologue.

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