By Bhogtoram Mawroh That the Khasi are a matrilineal community is a well-known fact. However, how old this custom is and which other groups follow similar practices is less well-known. There’s often ...

Despite women’s centrality in family and clan dynamics where the children take the clan name of their mother, they remain sidelined in key decision-making bodies like the Dorbar Shnong or A·kingrangni ...

November, Shillong and its surroundings are painted in shades of pink and white by the blooming cherry blossom trees. This ...

“I want a karela to taste like ... Khasi Hills, and climb a mountain on the border of Assam to catch an internet signal and upload videos on her YouTube channel @EatYourKappa. Things have ...

Incidentally, Kay herself realises that she attributes her professional profile to having an English accent in the US, echoing how people who feel like impostors ... and the Khasi in India.

An Asian fairy bluebird calls, like viscous honey dripping onto a steel ... Guwahati lives at the knife-edge of development. Its people have almost forgotten what was and often turn a blind ...

“I was sick of all these writers who came here for a night and then wrote articles saying Khasi men are good for nothing,” he says. “Even more appalling is the ignorance of our own peopl ...

The Mawryngkhang Trek or Bamboo Trek is one of the star attractions in Meghalaya in the North East. And for good reason. This ...

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