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This sketch is by Lieutenant Cole in 1889 titled 'Looshai expedition'. One of the many battles between British troops and British-aligned tribes of Mizoram against a Lusei clan in Mizoram. Lalthangliana says 'zo' may also mean 'cold region' and therefore, Mizo may also signify people of the cold region. According to one view, 'zo' means 'highland' (or hill) and Mizoram means 'land of the Mizos'. 'Mizo' is the name used to call the native inhabitants and 'Ram' means 'land'.

The term Mizoram is derived from two Mizo words- Mizo and ram. 7.2 Forestry, fisheries and sericulture.It is also a growing transit point for trade with Myanmar and Bangladesh. The state has about 871 kilometres of national highways, with NH–54 and NH–150 connecting it to Assam and Manipur respectively. About 20% of Mizoram's population lives below the poverty line, with 35% rural poverty as of 2014. The state's gross state domestic product for 2012 was estimated at ₹69.91 billion (US$880 million). In recent years, the jhum farming practices have been steadily replaced with a significant horticulture and bamboo products industry. Slash-and-burn jhum, or shifting cultivation, is the most common form of farming, though it gives poor crop yields. Mizoram is a highly literate agrarian economy. Its people belong to various Christian denominations, being mostly Presbyterians in the north and Baptists in the south. Mizoram is one of three states of India with a Christian majority (87%). The Mizoram people are currently protected under the Indian constitution as a Scheduled Tribe. Among all of the states of India, Mizoram has the highest concentration of tribal people. This immigration lasted through the 18th century. Mizos first began to settle the area in the 16th century, coming in waves of immigration from Southeast Asia. Ībout 95% of Mizoram's population descends from a diverse tribal origin. Mizoram covers an area of approximately 21,087 square kilometres, of which approximately 91% is forested. It is the 2nd least populous state in the country. Īccording to a 2011 census, in that year Mizoram's population was 1,091,014. In 1986 the Indian Parliament adopted the 53rd amendment of the Indian Constitution, which allowed for the creation of the State of Mizoram on 20 February 1987, as India's 23rd state. Like several other northeastern states of India, Mizoram was previously part of Assam until 1972, when it was carved out as a Union Territory. The state also shares a 722-kilometre (449 mi) border with the neighbouring countries of Bangladesh and Myanmar. Within India's northeast region, it is the southernmost landlocked state, sharing borders with three of the Seven Sister States, namely Tripura, Assam and Manipur. The name of the state is derived from ' Mizo', the self-described name of the native inhabitants, and 'Ram', which in the Mizo language means 'land.' Thus 'Mizo-ram' means 'land of the Mizos'. Mizoram ( English: / m ɪ ˈ z ɔːr ə m/ ( listen)) is a state in Northeast India, with Aizawl as its seat of government and capital city.

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†It was elevated to the status of a full State by the State of Mizoram Act, 1986

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