Soldier Citizens: Nagas in India's Border Security Force
PROJECT LEAD
Dr Sahana Ghosh
DURATION
May 2024- August 2025
PLACE(S)
To be confirmed.
FUNDER
National University of Singapore
PARTNER INSTITUTIONS
The Highland Institute
PROJECT STATUS
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Overview
The project aims to understand the complex chapter of Naga social history in the early 1970’s and ongiong violence of the Indian state. To record the life histories of the soldiers who transitioned from the Naga Army to the Indian BSF. Listen to the memories and experiences of the men and their families who became a part of the Indian BSF and to Document daily life as soldiers in the Bsf and how that impacted the identities,social lives and genrational trajectories.
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Objectives
Document life histories of soldiers
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Research Themes
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Methodology / Research Approach
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Fieldwork Photos / Media
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Additional photographs, audio, video, maps or documentation may be linked here.
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Activities
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Outcomes
To release a book by documenting the life histories od soldiers who transitioned from Naga Army to the Indian BSF
Research Team
Esther Swu, Research assistant
Partner Institutions
The Highland Institute
Participants / Communities
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Knowledge Records from this Project
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Publications
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Films & Media
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Related Places
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Related Wiki Records
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Sources and References
- The Highland Institute, THI Project List.
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IMAGE RIGHTS / MEDIA CREDITS
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