Zou Gal (1917-19) Phattuomna (Significance of Zou Gal)

- Dr. S. Thangboi Zou

1. Historical Significance

Late 19th Century, adieh a India’s freedom struggle hun apat in, Tribal leh peasant uprising te khu colonialism doudalna leh kiphinna dan in nationalist historiography ah ana kigen hi. Nationalist (gam leh nam ngainate) version ah tribal te kiphinna khat phot khu India zalenna galsatnate lah ah khat (pangkha) ahi, chi’n ana gen uhi. 

Kum 1960s vel apat in historian ten ‘history from below’ (auoilam apat tanchin etna) kichi ana hapeipi panta uhi. Azieh ahileh, nationalist history ana kisuutsa ten tribal/namneute tanchin leh panlahna, phattuomna, etc. te ana genkha/gentel ngaisih uhi. 

Zou Gal (1917-19) leh Chivu

- Dr. S. Thangboi 

Tulaitah Chivu min loibang in thang hi, adieh in ei CCPur district lam ah. Tukum April 16 nia Manipur solkar in Chivu mun ah 607.5 sq. metre a lien Manipur leng Chandrakirti Memorial Park bawl ding ahidan, leh dangka crore tampi ‘invest’ a bawlkhiet ding ahidan a’ng gen leh mipite lunglai hing phawng guih hiding hia, alang-langa houlimna in kizang hi. Tua igen utpen ahileh GoM in Tongjang khuogei a Chivu diil ah Park bawl thei va, ahisihleh, bawlthei sih va, chilampang hizaw lou in, Chivu khu Zou Gal (1917-19) lai in bang tobang dinmun in ana um in, bangtan in mituom-tuom, adieh in khuo hausa (chiefs) te leh British solkar in ana sai kha in ana ki ‘contest’ uai? chi isuut ut zaw hi.