Ilito H Achumi
Biographic Data
| ID | 935745 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ilito H Achumi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ilito H |
| FAMILY NAME | Achumi |
| SIGNATURE | ACHUMI I H |
| AFFILIATIONS | Tata Institute of Social Sciences |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8977-2554 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Tell Them Our Story’
This article recounts the ways in which the Sumi (or Sema) Naga tribes of Northeast India remember their service in Europe during World War I (1914–18). The state records pertaining to the Sumi Naga Labour Corps (SNLC) in the War were destroyed during the Japanese invasion of Kohima in 1944. However, the descendants of the SNLC members have transmitted and preserved their experiences through oral histories and storytelling, leaving a vast reposit…
Remembering the Present
The article maps the changes in the geographies, political ideologies and splintered identities that has brought about uncertainty in the assumed homogenous category ‘Naga identity’. It investigates the influence of geographies in the ideological dilemmas and political engagements of the Nagas, and discusses how collective memory, nostalgias, desires and emotions tied to the Naga’s past implicates upon the conceptualisations of Naga identity. The…
Perceived Illegality of the Body
The article is premised upon the production and reproduction of the idea of the ‘illegality’ on the subject matter of migration in Nagaland, India. Lynching of Syed Sarif Khan at Dimapur on 5 March 2015 encounters multiple narratives relevant to the current issue of sexual violence against women, migration, security and identity politics. Northeast as a sociopolitical site has produced extensive works on how Northeast India has been marginalised …
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Perceived Illegality of the Body
The article is premised upon the production and reproduction of the idea of the ‘illegality’ on the subject matter of migration in Nagaland, India. Lynching of Syed Sarif Khan at Dimapur on 5 March 2015 encounters multiple narratives relevant to the current issue of sexual violence against women, migration, security and identity politics. Northeast as a sociopolitical site has produced extensive works on how Northeast India has been marginalised …
Remembering the Present
The article maps the changes in the geographies, political ideologies and splintered identities that has brought about uncertainty in the assumed homogenous category ‘Naga identity’. It investigates the influence of geographies in the ideological dilemmas and political engagements of the Nagas, and discusses how collective memory, nostalgias, desires and emotions tied to the Naga’s past implicates upon the conceptualisations of Naga identity. The…
Tell Them Our Story’
This article recounts the ways in which the Sumi (or Sema) Naga tribes of Northeast India remember their service in Europe during World War I (1914–18). The state records pertaining to the Sumi Naga Labour Corps (SNLC) in the War were destroyed during the Japanese invasion of Kohima in 1944. However, the descendants of the SNLC members have transmitted and preserved their experiences through oral histories and storytelling, leaving a vast reposit…
Gender Studies (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · South Asian Studies and Conflicts (3 works) · Southeast Asian Sociopolitical Studies (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Anthropology (2 works) · Art (2 works)