-
languages were
unintelligible to the "Lushais". The
Manipuris used the term "
Khongjai" to
refer to the
tribes to the
south and
southwest of the
Imphal Valley...
- Lanching, Khamenlok, Khongbal, Tangkhul,
Chingmang Maring Tongba,
Khangbal Khongjai, Tongkoi,
Thayong Chanung, Laikot,
Laikot Kom and Khunou, Monoi, Waichei...
- Singh) had a
temporary royal residence built here
while waging war on the
Khongjai hills to the west of Henglep. A key
village called "Khongchai" was subdued...
-
constructed a
temporary royal residence there. From this base, they
attacked the
Khongjai villages (****i villages) in the
Tuipui river valley across the hill range...
-
reports narrate an
incident in 1876,
describing a
clash between Manipur's
khongjai troops and the Kamhaus, with
victory going to the
Manipur troops. In 1894...
-
ranges of
hills between the
latter country and Cachar, and the
Khongjuees [
Khongjais], who
under the more
generally known names of
Kookies [****is], Koochungg...
-
apparently reduced and "severe measures" adopted. The ****i
tribes (called "
Khongjais" by the Manipuris) were
apparently not
included in this
action by Gambhir...
- (1913), p. 12: "In 1875 the
Thaungthut Sawbwa complained that some
Kongzai [
Khongjai]
Chins had
attacked one of his Naga
villages and
killed forty-five persons"...
- was
settled by the
Mangvung clan of
Thadou ****is (who were
known as "
Khongjais" in Manipur). The
Thadou were
probably displaced from
Mualpi in Chin Hills...
- did not
claim direct knowledge of this fact.
McCulloch also
stated that
Khongjais (****is) used to be to the
south of the
Kabui Nagas (to the west of the...