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Lushai Hills

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The hills are for the most part covered with dense bamboo jungle and rank undergrowth; but in the eastern portion, owing probably to a smaller rainfall, open grass-covered slopes are found, with groves of oak and pine interspersed with rhododendrons. The Blue Mountain is the highest peak in Lushai
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In addition to the Mizo community, the Hmar tribe shares cultural ties with the Mizos and resides in the region. The southern areas of the Lushai Hills are inhabited by the Chakma people, while the southernmost part is home to the Mara people.
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The Lushai Hills, now known as Mizoram, has a long history of hosting various tribal communities. The Mizo people have been the largest and most prominent among them.
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The highest peak rising to an elevation of 2,157 meters at Phawngpui, also known as 'Blue Mountain'.
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mountain range system in Northeast India, which makes up the present-day state of
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Another community, the Lai people, lives in specific parts of the Lushai Hills.
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Hmuifang
Phawngpui
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23°10′N 92°50′E / 23.167°N 92.833°E / 23.167; 92.833
Lushai Hills is located in India
Mizoram
Tripura
India
Parent range
Patkai Range

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