Maring people

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Maring
Total population
25,800[1]
Languages
Maring
Religion
Christianity, Animism

Maring people, are a

ethnic group of Northeast Indian state of Manipur.[2] They live in the Chandel district along the north border and in the Tengnoupal district.[3]
They speak the Maring language.[4] The Marings identify with the Naga people.[5] The Marings do not have a system of hereditary chiefs.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Census of India 2011: Language" (PDF). Office of the Registrar General of India. 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 July 2018.
  2. ^ Hodson, TC (1911). tribes of Manipur.
  3. ^ Maring people at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)