Thuingaleng Muivah

Thuingaleng Muivah, a prominent leader of the National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN-IM), is known for his long-standing advocacy for the Naga people's right to self-determination. After spending decades in armed struggle and negotiations with the Indian government, he has become a significant figure in the Naga political landscape. Recently, he made headlines as he returned to his birthplace in Somdal, Manipur, for the first time in over 50 years, amidst ongoing ethnic tensions in the region.