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Mautâm (lit. 'The
Finish of Mau Bamboo') is a
cyclic ecological phenomenon that
occurs every 48–50
years in the
northeastern Indian states of Tripura,...
- 30-year lows; the crop
yields recovered sharply to pre-
mautam levels in 2009
after the
mautam flowering. See also
Newspapers in Mizoram. Mizoram's media...
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Chief Minister of Mizoram. In 1958, the Mizo
Hills were
devastated by the
Mautam, a
cyclic phenomenon where the
flowering of
bamboo plants result in a plague...
- Mizo
Hills was
devastated by a
great famine known in Mizo
history as '
Mautam Famine'. The
cause of the
famine was
attributed to the
flowering of bamboos...
- to lack of
support from the
government during the
great famine (called
Mautam) in
Mizoram in the late 1950s.
Political insurgency and
social unrest ensued...
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abolished the Mizo
chieftainship system in 1954. It also
encountered the 1959
Mautam famine,
which led to the Mizo
National Front uprising and the subsequent...
- the
local food supply. The most
recent flowering began in May 2006 (see
Mautam).
Various bamboo species bloom in this
manner about every 28–60 years. In...
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Indian Union in 1951, and
consecutively in 1957, 1962 and 1966. However, the
mautam (bamboo famine) of 1958 and its protégé
insurgency in 1966
downgraded its...
- 1955, as its Secretary. The
society became Mautam Front in
March 1960 to work for
relief due to the
Mautam famine that
affected the
entire Mizoram (which...
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Silchar and
British territories,
which led to its
closure in 1890. Due to
mautam and
recurring famines, a
communitarian philosophy known as tlawmngaihna...
