{"id":649,"date":"2015-07-06T16:49:06","date_gmt":"2015-07-06T16:49:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/?p=649"},"modified":"2020-10-05T07:20:40","modified_gmt":"2020-10-05T07:20:40","slug":"mizoram-a-state-of-almost-complete-literacy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/mizoram-a-state-of-almost-complete-literacy\/","title":{"rendered":"Mizoram &#8211; A state of almost complete literacy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/mizoram-a-state-of-almost-complete-literacy\/#Introduction\" >Introduction<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/mizoram-a-state-of-almost-complete-literacy\/#Capital\" >Capital<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/mizoram-a-state-of-almost-complete-literacy\/#Culture_and_lifestyle\" >Culture and lifestyle<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/mizoram-a-state-of-almost-complete-literacy\/#Weather\" >Weather<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/mizoram-a-state-of-almost-complete-literacy\/#Major_crops_grown\" >Major crops grown<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/mizoram-a-state-of-almost-complete-literacy\/#Costumes_and_ornaments\" >Costumes and ornaments<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/mizoram-a-state-of-almost-complete-literacy\/#Major_festivals\" >Major festivals<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/mizoram-a-state-of-almost-complete-literacy\/#Tourist_attraction\" >Tourist attraction<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/mizoram-a-state-of-almost-complete-literacy\/#Kinds_of_homes\" >Kinds of homes<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/mizoram-a-state-of-almost-complete-literacy\/#Famous_personalities\" >Famous personalities<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Introduction\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Introduction<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mizoram is located in the eastern corner of the country and is bounded by Chin Hills in the east, Myanmar in the south, Tripura in the west and Assam in the north. Mizoram is home to beautiful orchids that are very rare, arrays of big pine trees, the exotic fauna and flora and not to forget the unending divine beauty. Mizoram is a state with almost complete literacy. It also has the rare Wild Water Buffalos.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Capital\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Capital<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The capital of Mizoram is Aizawl which is also the largest city of the state. There are various places of tourist attractions in the city like Paikhai, which is a picnic spot, Tamdil- a natural lake surrounded all over by the forests, Dampa and Champhai. If you are a traveler, then you can easily find good and cheap accommodation for yourself.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Culture_and_lifestyle\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Culture and lifestyle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Mizoram people are born artists. Their craftwork is worth treasuring. The specialty of Mizo art form is the use of bright and vibrant colors. The most famous art work of Mizoram is the furniture made from bamboo and cane. Others include Mizo hats, side bags, aprons, floor rugs and Mizo shawls.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Weather\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Weather<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The temperatures during summers are between 20-30 degrees while in the winters it drops down to around 11 degrees.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Major_crops_grown\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Major crops grown<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The people of Mizoram thrive on agriculture as their main source of economy. Jhum cultivation is widely practiced here.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Costumes_and_ornaments\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Costumes and ornaments<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Mizo people wear very unique clothes. In case of women, the upper rear, includes a blouse or a shirt that is made up of finely woven fabric and is accompanied by a sarong which has a beautiful design on its borders. The men generally wear colorful shirts and a piece of cloth much similar to a dhoti.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Major_festivals\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Major festivals<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are three major festivals celebrated in Mizoram namely ChapcharKut, MimKut and Pawl Kut. These festivals are celebrated with great zeal and enthusiasm. Music and dance form an intricate part of the celebration. All these festivals are linked to agricultural activities.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tourist_attraction\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tourist attraction<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Places of tourist attraction in the state include Tualchang, which is located near the Tualchang village and is the monolith in Mizoram. Sibuta Lung, Tomb of Vanhimailian, Phawngui, Mangkahia Lung, Tadmil, Lang Van Dawt, Vantawng Falls and Dampa Sanctuary are some of the other famous tourist attractions.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Kinds_of_homes\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kinds of homes<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">People here have very simple houses usually made of brick and the villages have a poor condition for they have enough to meet their ends.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Famous_personalities\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Famous personalities<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jeje Lalpekula,an\u00a0 Indian football player.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Introduction Mizoram is located in the eastern corner of the country and is bounded by Chin Hills in the east, Myanmar in the south, Tripura in the west and Assam in the north. 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