Detail Factual Overview

History

• Ancient Period: Inhabited by various tribal communities, part of the broader Chin-Kuki-Mizo ethnic group
• 18th–19th Century: Frequent tribal conflicts and interaction with British colonial authorities
• 1891: Incorporated into British India as the Lushai Hills District (Assam)
• 1947: Became part of independent India under Assam
• 1966: Mizo National Front (MNF) uprising for independence
• 1986: Mizo Peace Accord signed between MNF and Government of India
• 1987: Mizoram became the 23rd state of India