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Former kingdom in present-day North-East India
The Jaintia Kingdom was a kingdom in present-day some parts of Bangladesh's Sylhet Division, India's Meghalaya state and Nagaon, Morigoan district of
Jaintia_Kingdom
Topics referred to by the same term
Jaintia in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Jaintia may refer to: Jaintia people, also known as Synteng or Pnar, a tribe of Meghalaya, India Jaintia language
Jaintia
State in northeastern India
out two districts from the state of Assam: the united Khasi Hills and Jaintia Hills, and the Garo Hills. The estimated population of Meghalaya in 2014
Meghalaya
Mountainous region of northeastern India
The Khasi and Jaintia Hills are a mountainous region in India that was mainly part of Assam and Meghalaya. This area is now part of the present Indian
Khasi_and_Jaintia_Hills
District of Meghalaya in India
West Jaintia Hills district (Pron: ˈʤeɪnˌtɪə) is an administrative District in the state of Meghalaya in India. The united district (Jaintia Hills District)
West_Jaintia_Hills_district
Local government body in Meghalaya, northeastern India
Jaintia Hills Autonomous District Council (JHADC) is an autonomous district council in the state of Meghalaya in India. It is one of the three autonomous
Jaintia Hills Autonomous District Council
Jaintia_Hills_Autonomous_District_Council
Sub-tribal group of the Khasi people in Meghalaya, India
The Pnar, also known as Jaiñtia, are a sub-tribal group of the Khasi people in Meghalaya, India. The Pnar people are matrilineal. They speak the Pnar
Pnar_people
Village in Meghalaya, India
Jaintia Hills district in the Meghalaya state of India. This district, together with the West Jaintia Hills district, was carved out of the Jaintia Hills
Khliehriat
City and state capital of Meghalaya, India
steadily grown in size since it was made the civil station of the Khasi and Jaintia Hills in 1864 by the British. In 1874, on the formation of Assam as the
Shillong
Hindu goddess Durga. Jaintias also introduce themselves as Pnar. Jaintias have their own language, but no alphabets. The Jaintias in Bangladesh get education
Ethnic minorities in Bangladesh
Ethnic_minorities_in_Bangladesh
Ahom king from 1696 to 1714
on aggressive warfare upon the neighboring chiefdoms and countries, the Jaintias and Dimasas submitted and became vassals. Rudra Singha strengthened by
Sukhrungpha
Austroasiatic language spoken in Bangladesh and India
War (also known as Waar or War-Jaintia) is an Austroasiatic language in the Khasic branch spoken in Meghalaya in India and Bangladesh. It is spoken by
War_language
River in Meghalaya, India
flows through Dawki, a small town located at the bottom of the Jaintia Hills in West Jaintia Hills district in the Indian state of Meghalaya. The town is
Umngot_River
Lok Sabha constituency in Meghalaya
(legislative assembly) constituencies in six districts: West Jaintia Hills, East Jaintia Hills, Ri-Bhoi, East Khasi Hills, West Khasi Hills and South
Shillong Lok Sabha constituency
Shillong_Lok_Sabha_constituency
District of Meghalaya in India
East Jaintia Hills district is a district with its headquarters at Khliehriat in Meghalaya state of India. The district was carved out of Jaintia Hills
East_Jaintia_Hills_district
Jaintia Hills District was a district in Meghalaya, India that was established in 1972 with headquarters at Jowai which was taken from the United Khasi
Jaintia_Hills_district
Type of pedestrian bridge made with live trees
the aerial roots of rubber fig trees (Ficus elastica) by the Khasi and Jaiñtia peoples of the mountainous terrain along the southern part of the Shillong
Living_root_bridge
%5B%5BWikipedia%3ARedirects+for+discussion%5D%5D+debate+closed+as+delete #REDIRECT Khasi and Jaintia Hills
Jaintia_Hills
Traditional religion of the Jaintia people in Meghalaya, India
longstanding connection with the Nartiang Durga Temple, located in the Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya. Although primarily dedicated to the Hindu goddess Durga
Niamtre
Jaintia Rajbari (Bengali: জৈন্তা রাজবাড়ী) is a royal residence located in Jaintiapur, Sylhet, Bangladesh. It was the residence of the rulers of the Jaintia
Jaintia_Rajbari
Koch Dynasty noble
towards the Kingdom of Jaintia, consisted of the Jaintia Hills and north to the Barak River. Unlike the king of Manipur, the Jaintia king preferred to resist
Chilarai
Medieval Kingdom in Sylhet (c. 600–1565)
Kingdom, Pratapgarh Kingdom and Jaintia Kingdom. The kingdom was bounded by the Brahmaputra river in the west, the Jaintia Kingdom in the east, Kamarupa
Laur_kingdom
Local government body in Meghalaya, northeastern India
foundation on 27 June 1952 and 14 June 1973 it was known as the United Khasi-Jaintia Hills District Council. The total area of the Khasi Hills Autonomous District
Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council
Khasi_Hills_Autonomous_District_Council
India | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 15 February 2023. "Jaintia Hills | region, India | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 15 February
List of districts of Meghalaya
List_of_districts_of_Meghalaya
On autonomy to Scheduled Tribes in Northeast India
(present-day Mizoram) were designated as "excluded areas", while the Khasi and Jaintia Hills region (in present-day Meghalaya) was designated as a "partially
Sixth Schedule to the Constitution of India
Sixth_Schedule_to_the_Constitution_of_India
Militant organization
organization operating in Meghalaya, India. It claims to represent the Khasi-Jaintia tribal people, and its aim is to free Meghalaya from the alleged domination
Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council
Hynniewtrep_National_Liberation_Council
Town in Meghalaya, India
Dawki or Dauki is a town in West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India. It is located at 25°11′0″N 92°1′0″E / 25.18333°N 92.01667°E / 25.18333;
Dawki
Protestant church
Sylhet Plains. The same year a mission station was opened at Jowai in the Jaintia Hills. William Carey, heartened by the efforts of Krishna Pal, began a
Presbyterian_Church_of_India
Region in Meghalaya, India
Garo-Khasi-Jaintia range and connect with the Purvanchal Range and the larger Patkai Range further east. The Khasi Hills, and the whole Garo-Khasi-Jaintia range
Khasi_Hills
Indian local election
Elections to the Jaintia Hills Autonomous District Council (JHADC) were held on 21 February 2025. Of the 30 seats, 29 seats were open for election and
2025 Jaintia Hills Autonomous District Council election
2025_Jaintia_Hills_Autonomous_District_Council_election
The Khasi Jaintia Federated State National Conference (abbreviated KJFSNC) was an organization is the Khasi-Jaintia hills, India. As of 1946 KJFSNC petitioned
Khasi Jaintia Federated State National Conference
Khasi_Jaintia_Federated_State_National_Conference
Jaiñtia freedom fighter
U Kiang Nangbah was a Jaiñtia freedom fighter from Meghalaya who led an uprising against the British. He was hanged by the British publicly at Iawmusiang
U_Kiang_Nangbah
Ethnic group in North-East India
Hills, Ri-Bhoi, West Jaintia Hills and East Jaintia Hills which togetherly constitute the Eastern part of Meghalaya's Khasi and Jaintia Hills region. In Assam
Khasi_people
Election for Unicameral legislature of Meghalaya
such as GNC and HSPDP demanded separate state for Garo Hills and Khasi-Jaintia Hills respectively. The National People's Party launched its campaign on
2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election
2023_Meghalaya_Legislative_Assembly_election
Hindu temple in India
Nartiang Durga Temple is a Hindu temple located in the West Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya in northeastern India. It is one of the 51 Shakta pithas
Nartiang_Durga_Temple
Indian politician
constituency, which is reserved for Scheduled Tribe community, in East Jaintia Hills district. She won the 2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election
Santa_Mary_Shylla
Town in Meghalaya, India
the East Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, India. It is a coal mining site, located along the National Highway 44. Lad Rymbai is Jaintia for "junction
Lad_Rymbai
Cave research, encompassing the study of speleology and biospeleology, is still in its infancy in India. Although there are thousands of caves in India
Cave_research_in_India
Cultural festival in Meghalaya
celebrated annually in July and is an important dance festival of the Jaintia people. The festival is an invocation to God for warding off evil spirits
Behdienkhlam
Austroasiatic language spoken in India and Bangladesh
Pnar (Ka Ktien Pnar), also known as Jaiñtia is an Austroasiatic language spoken in India and Bangladesh. As a Khasic language, Pnar belongs to a complex
Pnar_language
1824–1826 war in Southeast Asia
victory, giving the British total control of Assam, Cachar, Manipur and Jaintia as well as Arakan Province and Tenasserim. The Burmese submitted to a British
First_Anglo-Burmese_War
Indian regional election
[citation needed] 297 candidates registered to contest the election. The Jaintia Hills in the eastern part of the state have rich deposits of coal. The
2018 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election
2018_Meghalaya_Legislative_Assembly_election
Third Emperor of the Kongaung Dynasty of Burma from 1763 to 1776
Jaintia. The raja of Cachar finally submitted but the Burmese still could not catch the Manipuri raja. The nominal suzerainty of Cachar and Jaintia came
Hsinbyushin
Indian rapper and songwriter (born 2000/01)
and Dhurandhar: The Revenge. Daiaphi Lamare was born in Nangbah, West Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya. She grew up in an environment shaped by both Khasi and
Reble
Lake in Meghalaya, India
young man named Sajar Nangli and his followers created it by digging. "Jaintia Hills: Department of Tourism, Government of Meghalaya". megtourism.gov
Thadlaskein_Lake
Large cave system in India
The Caves of Meghalaya comprise a large number of caves in the Jaintia, Khasi Hills, and Garo Hills districts in the Indian state of Meghalaya, and are
Caves_of_Meghalaya
Indian politician
and Hermelinda Pala on 14 February 1968, in Lamyrsiang village in East Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya. He graduated in civil engineering from Jalpaiguri
Vincent_Pala
State seals of India
Emblem of Garo Hills Autonomous District Council Jaintia Hills Autonomous District Council Emblem of Jaintia Hills Autonomous District Council Kamatapur Autonomous
List_of_Indian_state_emblems
Unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Meghalaya
represented in the Assembly, with 29 members elected from Khasi Hills, 7 from Jaintia Hills and 24 from Garo Hills. The following is the list of all the Meghalaya
Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
Meghalaya_Legislative_Assembly
Division in Assam, India
Assam, undivided Darrang and Nagaon districts of Central Assam and Khasi & Jaintia hills of Meghalaya, created for revenue purposes. Around 1498-1502, Sultan
Lower_Assam_division
Agreement between the East India Company and landlords of Bengal
Bhulua Nandas Mauryans Cholas Shungas Guptas Varmanas Gaudas Kamarupa Jaintia Gour Laur Mallabhum Bhadras Khadgas Palas Kamboja Palas Senas Chandras
Permanent_Settlement
Indian state of Meghalaya administration
33%) South Garo Hills (8.33%) West Garo Hills (16.7%) East Jaintia Hills (8.33%) West Jaintia Hills (16.7%) East Khasi Hills (33.3%) Eastern West Khasi
Second_Conrad_Sangma_ministry
King of Sylhet from 1260 to 1303
denominations, often getting into war with neighbouring states such as Laur, Jaintia and the Khasis. However, he is also noted as one of the strongest rulers
Gour_Govinda
Sino-Tibetan language of Northeast India
Assam: Dima Hasao District and Cachar district Meghalaya: West Jaintia Hills, East Jaintia Hills and East Khasi Hills district Manipur: Churachandpur district
Biate_language
Indian politician
"Kyrmen Shylla(United Democratic Party):Constituency- KHLIEHRIAT(EAST JAINTIA HILLS) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". myneta.info. Retrieved 8
Sniawbhalang_Dhar
Meghalaya state seal
mountain peaks forming the shape of the letter M which represents the Khasi, Jaintia and Garo hills that make up the state Clouds which allude to the name of
Emblem_of_Meghalaya
Upazila in Sylhet, Bangladesh
Bangladesh. In the early 15th century, Jaintiapur was the capital of the Jaintia Kingdom, ruled by the Pnar people.[citation needed] Today, the remains
Jaintiapur_Upazila
Former deputy chief minister of Meghalaya
John Deng Pohrmen (d. 18 August 2012) was a War-Jaintia politician from West Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya, India. He was the former deputy chief
John_Deng_Pohrmen
King of the Koch kingdom, Assam (India)
kingdom; besides the Kachari, Tripura kingdoms, as well as the Khyrem, Jaintia and others.[verification needed] This influence was halted when he faced
Nara_Narayan
Species of pitcher plant from India
Nagaland. Isolated populations are known to occur in the Jarain area of the Jaintia Hills, the Baghmara area of the Garo Hills, adjacent to the Khasi Hills
Nepenthes_khasiana
Region of Bangladesh and India
the region became home to many more independent petty kingdoms such as Jaintia, Gour, Laur, and later Taraf, Pratapgarh, Jagannathpur, Chandrapur and
History_of_Sylhet
Tourist spot in Sylhet district
Bangladesh Last House, which is located on the Bangladesh–India border, and the Jaiñtia Hill Resort. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tamabil. Tamabil border
Tamabil,_Sylhet
Meghalaya, north-eastern India, as well as the name of a War-speaking Jaintia clan. "The Khonglah Clan | Cults of the Khla". cultsofthekhla.com. Retrieved
Khonglah
First chief minister of the Indian state of Meghalaya
the Khasi Hills (Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council), the Jaintia Hills (Jaintia Hills Autonomous District Council), the Lushai Hills (Mizo Hills)
Williamson_A._Sangma
Living root bridge in Meghalya, India
bridge has been made in Nongriat in Cherrapunji to present the Khasi and Jaiñtia peoples' craft of building bridges from the secondary roots of trees. These
Umshiang Double-Decker Root Bridge
Umshiang_Double-Decker_Root_Bridge
River in India
Electric Project, located across the districts of Dima Hasao in Assam and Jaintia Hills in Meghalaya and run by the North Eastern Electric Power Corporation
Kopili_River
Province of British India
Assam proper (Kamrup, Nagaon, Darrang, Sibsagar and Lakhimpur), Khasi-Jaintia Hills, Garo Hills, Naga Hills, Goalpara and Sylhet-Cachar comprising about
Assam_Province
Meghalaya, is a co-educational institution managed and run by the Khasi Jaiñtia Presbyterian Synod Sepngi. It was established in the year 1965 and affiliated
Synod_College
2024 Indian general elections in Meghalaya
1952 1957 1964 1972 1978 1983 1989 1994 1999 2004 2009 2015 2021 2026 Jaintia Hills 1952 1957 1967 1973 1978 1983 1989 1994 1999 2004 2009 2014 2019
2024 Indian general election in Meghalaya
2024_Indian_general_election_in_Meghalaya
believers under the following synod's namely Khasi Jaintia Synod Mihngi (294,320 believers), the Khasi Jaintia Synod Sepngi (370,764 believers) and the Ri Bhoi
Christianity_in_Meghalaya
East India Company policy of annexation of princely states
annexed Angul 1848 Arcot 1855 Awadh 1856 Assam 1838 Banda 1858 Guler 1813 Jaintia 1803 Jaitpur 1849 Jalaun 1840 Jaswan 1849 Jhansi 1853 Kachar 1830 Kangra
Doctrine_of_lapse
Tibeto-Burman ethnic group in north-east India
driven from the plains into the hills. A portion entered the Jaintia Kingdom, living under Jaintia suzerainty, while others pushed northeast across the river
Karbi_people
River in India, Bangladesh
Myntdu River is one of the major water bodies in Jaintia Hills District of the Indian State of Meghalaya, locally known as 'ka Tawiar ka Takan' (Our Guardian
Myntdu_River
Constituency of the Meghalaya legislative assembly in India
War-Jaintia Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency in the India state of Meghalaya. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies
War-Jaintia Assembly constituency
War-Jaintia_Assembly_constituency
King of Burma
and Jaintia, as well as take over eastern Bengal. In January 1824, Bandula allowed one of his top lieutenants, Maha Uzana, into Cachar and Jaintia to chase
Bagyidaw
Local government body in Meghalaya, northeastern India
covered the tribal areas of the State of Meghalaya as under: United Khasi-Jaintia Hills District Jowai District Garo Hills District On 22 October 1976 the
Garo Hills Autonomous District Council
Garo_Hills_Autonomous_District_Council
Kingdom in Northeast India
conflict with the Jaintia Kingdom over the region of Dimarua led to a battle, in which the Jaintias suffered defeat. After the death of Jaintia king Dhan Manik
Dimasa_Kingdom
Group of Indian states
both the regions. The Austro-Asiatic family is represented by the Khasi, Jaintia and War languages of Meghalaya. A small number of Tai–Kadai languages (Ahom
Northeast_India
British army officer
Indian history, that gave the British control of Assam, Manipur, Cachar, Jaintia, Arakan and Tenasserim. He became known as the "Hero of Ava". From 1831
Sir Archibald Campbell, 1st Baronet
Sir_Archibald_Campbell,_1st_Baronet
Town in Meghalaya, India
Jowai (IPA: ʤəʊˈwaɪ) is the headquarters of the West Jaintia Hills district of the state of Meghalaya, India, and is home to the Pnar, a sub-tribe of
Jowai
Village self-government system in rural India
District Council & Jaintia Hills Autonomous District Council act as the alternatives of zilla parishads for the Khasis, Garos and Jaintia people respectively
Panchayati_raj_in_India
International border between India and Bangladesh
the few road border crossings between India and Bangladesh in the West Jaintia Hills district in the state of Meghalaya, India, the corresponding post
Bangladesh–India_border
Hospital in Meghalaya, India
Dr. H. Gordon Roberts Hospital, Shillong, or KJP Hospital (Khasi Jaintia Presbyterian Hospital), is one of the oldest medical centres in Meghalaya. This
Dr. H. Gordon Roberts Hospital, Shillong
Dr._H._Gordon_Roberts_Hospital,_Shillong
Bangladesh–India border at Jaintia Hill Resort, Tamabil, Sylhet District in Bangladesh. It has a view of two waterfalls with a mountain at Jaintia Hill Resort. It
Bangladesh_Last_House
Medieval kingdom in Sylhet
According to legend, it was founded by Gurak, off-shooting from Kamarupa's Jaintia kingdom in 630. Much of its early history is considered legendary or mythological
Gour_Kingdom
Period of Indian history
Mughals and as Princely States in British India until Indian independence. Jaintia kingdom, 500–1835, a matrilineal kingdom in present-day Sylhet Division
Medieval_India
Species of bat
The Jaintia tube-nosed bat (Murina jaintiana) is a species of vesper bats (Vespertilionidae). It is found in India and Myanmar. Ruedi, M.; Csorba, G.
Jaintia_tube-nosed_bat
Mahamandalika
Bhulua Nandas Mauryans Cholas Shungas Guptas Varmanas Gaudas Kamarupa Jaintia Gour Laur Mallabhum Bhadras Khadgas Palas Kamboja Palas Senas Chandras
Shridharadasa
Maharaja of Bhurishrestha
Bhulua Nandas Mauryans Cholas Shungas Guptas Varmanas Gaudas Kamarupa Jaintia Gour Laur Mallabhum Bhadras Khadgas Palas Kamboja Palas Senas Chandras
Lakshminarayan of Bhurishrestha
Lakshminarayan_of_Bhurishrestha
basis. Great Andamanese Jangil Jarawa Onge Sentinelese Khasi people Pnar/Jaintia Munda peoples Asur people Birhor people Bhumij people Bonda people Ho people
Ethnic_groups_in_South_Asia
State in Northeast India
the demands of the Khasi, Jaintia and Garo people of the Meghalaya Plateau, the districts containing the Khasi Hills, Jaintia Hills, and Garo Hills were
Assam
Language family
district and parts of Karbi Anglong district of Assam, India; parts of East Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, India; Falam Township, Hakha Township, and
Kuki-Chin_languages
Legislative Assembly constituency in Meghalaya State, India
Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya state in India. It is part of East Jaintia Hills district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled
Sutnga Saipung Assembly constituency
Sutnga_Saipung_Assembly_constituency
1671 battle of the Ahom-Mughal conflicts
under a new commander—Lachit Borphukan. Alliances were renewed with the Jaintia and the Kachari kingdoms. During this period Mughal imperial demands were
Battle_of_Saraighat
Gurdon's The Khasis (1907) specifically mentioned two villages of the Jaintia Hills—Khyrwang and Nongtung. These hamlets had a fairly considerable industry
Eri_silk_in_Meghalaya
Indian politician
"Kyrmen Shylla(United Democratic Party):Constituency- KHLIEHRIAT(EAST JAINTIA HILLS) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". myneta.info. Retrieved 8
Hamletson_Dohling
Hindu population also exists among the indigenous tribes like Garo, Khasi, Jaintia, Santhal, Bishnupriya Manipuri, Tripuri, Munda, Oraon, Dhanuk etc. Hindus
Religion_in_Bangladesh
Three wars between Britain and Burma
November 1885 Location Burma, East Bengal, Assam, Manipur, Cachar and Jaintia Result British victory End of the Konbaung dynasty Start of British rule
Anglo-Burmese_Wars
Rulers of Sonargaon from 1338 to 1352
Bhulua Nandas Mauryans Cholas Shungas Guptas Varmanas Gaudas Kamarupa Jaintia Gour Laur Mallabhum Bhadras Khadgas Palas Kamboja Palas Senas Chandras
Mubarak_Shahi_dynasty
British Military Officer (1790-1870)
decided to dispossess the king and annex the Jaintia kingdom. Robertson, the political officer of the Jaintia Kingdom, instructed Lister and Lister's son-in-law
Frederick_George_Lister
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JAINTIA
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Girl/Female
Tamil
Meteorite
Male
Welsh
Welsh form of Hebrew Daniyel, DEINIOL means "God is my judge."Â
Boy/Male
Tamil
Pushpraj | பà¯à®·à¯à®ªà®°à®¾à®œÂ
King of flowers
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Pleasant Lamp
Boy/Male
American, Australian, French, German, Portuguese
Sheep
Boy/Male
Indian, Kashmiri, Sanskrit
Exalted; Eminent
Girl/Female
Hindu
Lover of wealth
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Mythological, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Telugu, Traditional
A Garland of Lord Vishnu
Girl/Female
Hindu
Brilliant
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Well Wishers
JAINTIA
JAINTIA
JAINTIA
JAINTIA
JAINTIA