Famous Poets from Nagaland

5Mar,2024

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Easterine Kire is a poet, novelist, and writer of children's books. She is considered one of the greatest literary voices in Nagaland and is known for her work that explores Naga culture and identity.

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Easterine Kire

Temsüla Ao was a poet, writer, and translator. She is known for her work that explores themes of identity, history, and social justice. Her most famous work is "Imrung" ("The Hornbill"), an epic poem that tells the story of the Naga people.

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Temsüla Ao

Monalisa Changkija is an Indian journalist and poet from Nagaland. She is the founding editor and publisher of the daily newspaper Nagaland Page.

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Monalisa Changkija

Mmhonlümo Kikon is an Indian politician, poet, former social worker from Nagaland. 

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Mmhonlümo Kikon

Tialila Kikon is a poet, writer and educator based in Dimapur, Nagaland. Her poems and stories have appeared in various anthologies and journals.

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Tialila Kikon