The Invisible People of Manipur- Stories of the Zo Descendants


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Creator/Artist: Joy Zenhinsang

Category: Communication Design

Document: P2 Project

Batch: 2022-2024

Source: India,   IDC IIT Bombay

Period:  2019-onwards

Medium: Report pdf

Supervisor: Prof. Arun Mascarenhas & Prof. Raja Mohanty


Detailed Description

“The Invisible People of Manipur: Stories of the Zo Descendants” explores the experiences of the Zo tribal community following ethnic clashes in Manipur. Through in-depth interviews with five individuals directly impacted, the book sheds light on the human cost of conflict, highlighting themes of identity, displacement, and resilience. The report details the book’s creation process, emphasizing the use of sensitive in-person interviews to capture the interviewees’ experiences. It acknowledges the challenges associated with this methodology, including dealing with trauma and limited access to comprehensive information. The book’s structure is outlined, showcasing its exploration of diverse perspectives and its aim to raise awareness about the plight of the Zo community.