Ollo Naga

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Ollo Naga
Lazu
Total population
1510 approx,[1] Arunachal Pradesh
Languages
Nocte language
Related ethnic groups
Nocte, Other Naga people

The Ollo tribe (also known as Lazu) is one of the Naga tribes[2] that mostly resides in Arunachal Pradesh, India and some in Naga Self-Administered Zone in Myanmar. They inhabit 12 villages under Lazu circle in Tirap district. However, due to lack of official recognition from Government of Arunachal Pradesh are considered sub-tribe of Nocte tribe.

Festival

They celebrate "Woraang" festival.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Census of India 2011". MHA, Govt of India.
  2. ^ "Five tribes of Arunachal to get ST status: minister". Press Trust of India. May 31, 2013 – via Business Standard.
  3. ^ "Ollo Naga community celebrates Woraang festival".
  4. ^ "Ollo Worang Juku celebrated with fervor | The Dawnlit Post - Rise with the Post".