Ollo Naga

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

The Ollo people, also known as the Lazu Naga, are a Tibeto-Burman ethnic group that mostly resides in the Northeast Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh and some in the 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 they are considered a subgroup of ethnic Nocte people.

Festival

They celebrate "Woraang" festival. It is one of the colorful festivals of India.

References

  1. ↑ "Census of India 2011". MHA, Govt of India.
  2. ↑ "Five tribes of Arunachal to get ST status: minister". Business Standard India. Press Trust of India. May 31, 2013 – via Business Standard.
  3. ↑ "Ollo-naga-community-celebrates-woraang-festival". www.uniindia.com.
  4. ↑ "Ollo-worang-juku-celebrated-with-fervor". www.thedawnlitpost.com.