ZOMI LEH CIHTAKNA

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Gelh: Colonel H. Kam Pum (Rtd)

Zomi Minampi khat hi:

Kawlgam sung minamte lakpan Zomite minam dang

Tawh a kihel lo minam siangtho pen ( the purest race/tribe)

Hi. Dr.Sithu Vum Kho Hau in ci hi. Kawlte pen Pyu minam

Leh Meiteite, Mivomte tawh a kihel minam hi cih Mikang tangthu

Kan Harvey in ci hi. Kawl kumpi masa a cih Anawrahta in zi

Panchykalyani a cih nu zong khammite Paletwa lam a i

Behte’n ci hi. Leng Tong Hoih i pasal Ava mangpa na ci uh hi;

Kua bel tak hi ding i telcian kei hi. Kyanzittha zi masa

Thambula a cihnu Yaw te hi a, a tapapa min Rajakuma hi-in

Rakokku sak diak a Yesagyo khuapi a milim biakna innpi

Lampa ahi hi. Narapatehsithu in Asho-Chin numei Ma Saw

(Maurice Collis in “She Was A Queen” ci-in laibu khat na gelh

hi) zi-in na nei a, a meel hoih sa lua, ciimlua ahih manin

Kumpi thum takin zipi thudotpi in na nei uh hi. Hih thute hangin

Zomite kawl kumpite sunghte, pute i hi a, Kawl kumpite

Zomite maakte, tute ahi hi. Mindon Min, Thibaw Minte pata

Hun aa, ah suan a muan belh uh Yaw Atunwin U Po Hlaing

Leh Kinwin Mingyite Zomite ahi uh hi. Kum 1950 kiim a

Kawlgam kisiatgawp sung a Vungyichohpipa a muanpi Pu

Mang Tung Nung ahi hi.

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Galhang Zomite:

Leitung khempeuh ah kizeelin na zo un ci-in Pasian

In mihingte hong sawl bangmah in Zomite Ciimnuai pan

Kipanin Khamtung gamtaakpi teng na saatkham in, Cinghpi,

Saipi, huumpi, sahang, kamkei cih gamsa lian gamsa hangte

Na zo bek loin na keilum na ne mang uh hi. Japan galpi ma

In Gawmual singtungah heisamte a khe vei diahdiah om uh

Hi ci hi. Zomite khazihmi i suah ciangin pheisam zong taai

Mang siat uh hi. Galkhuahang delh nunung pen (Lamzang)

Pu Khual Za Cin hi ding ka um hi. A mawtaw Sezang khua-khungah

Kisia a, tupi khat pua in a khe tawh Tedim a ciah lamah Galkhuahang

In man zolo hi. A tupi puak singlamteh sa a man ngam lo hi ding hi.

Tedim, Falam, Khalkhate Khazihmi a tamzaw a kisuak ciangin

Khamtunggam saklam a dawi teng Khamtung khanglam ah taai suk

Uh hi hong nusiasa (Lt. Colonel). Pu Kim Ngin in ci hi. Tua dawite

Hong kileh kik nuamin hong ensim giaugiau hi; i kidop i hangsan kuul ding hi.

Mandalay a Kawl kumpi innpi Mikang Galkapte’n a laak lai in

Kigual diudeu in khuang leh phiit tumin na la uh hi. Khamtung hong

Sim toh ciangin galkap tul val, thaupi, thauno, guai-an puak, a nung a

Maa zom ding galkap tampi tawh 1889 kumin hong kuanto uh a,

Tawmvei sung kilelh bawl a, 1892 kum ciangin a myo-ukpa suamsakin

Kilehdo leuleu hi. Inn leh lo khempeuh ong haalcipsak a, numei

Naupangte gen’theihna hangin kilelh bawl a, tua a kipan Zomite pen

Mikang (British) kumpite muan penin i om bilbel hi. Thautawi kumpi

Nasem dingin a muan pen minam khat i suak hi. Tua nangawn

Mikangte kheltatin, Tedim paltante a deekah, Falamte a luzangah,

Khalkhate a taltung-ah tuktum tum sak velval a, galte’n a gaalmuh

Nangawnin kihta tuam uh hi.

Col H. Kam Pum' mimal tangthu nasim nop leh >>>Zomi DC

Japan Galpi hong bei in, Mikangte khutnuai pan kawlgam

Suahtaakna a kingah ciangin (independence pen Pa Lam Za Hang in

A thukituah-na sungah “lo deen peek inn deen peek” ci hi)tualgal

Tuamtuam hong piang a, Zomi galkapte hang hi kei leh kawl kumpi

Tawmvei sung a bei ding ahi hi. Vuangyichohpa bangin a inncing dingin

Zomi galkapte bek muang hi. Insein kikapna ah Zomi a si ( 1951 Matkha

14 dong) 346 pha ta zen hi. Tual gal ngaatna khempeuhah Zomi

Batalen do lohna omlo hi. Hong nusiasa Lt.Colonel R.Zam Khan

Thang uk 5th Burma Regiment in kawmanit galte khut sung pan

Lashio, Kengtung leh Mongyawng khuapite huu hi (Kei zong Kengtung

Leh Mongyawng huutnah a madawkin ka kihel hi). Kawlgam sung

Tualgal dona, pan galhaan’ minphatna Aung San Thuriya ngah khat,

Thiha Thura ngah 4, Thura ngah 39, galhangmin kiciamteh 182 om

A, a kiciamteh kha lo zong om lai ding hi. Midangte bangin a muutsiam

A zawikaisiam hi lehang tuna sangin zong tamzaw ding hi.

Zomite a Bo a Mang Suak:

Galkidona in leitungah khantohna manlangsak tuam hi tangthu

Kante’n a cih bangmah in Leitung Galpi khatna leh Nihna ciangin

Zomite zong i mit hong vaaktuama, Sangmang Khup i Zolai hong

Bawlsak hong sinsak tungtawnin 1951 Matkha 14 dong Zomi a bo a

Mang suak hi bang i om hi:1.A. 1. Sc. ong bo suak-2;1. 1.Sc. kum

Khatna ong a bo suak-1; tan sawm ong a bo suak-8, tan 9 ong-7, tan

8 ong-10; tan 7 ong-27;tan 6 ong 18 tan 5 ong 13; tan 4 ong-261;

RSM ( Warrant Officer Grade 1) pan bo suak-2, WO II pan bo suak-5

Santhum pan bo suak 8 leh lai tan kician lo a bo suak-18( ta zen in ah )

I om hi. Hih bangin Mikangpau -----” I don’t know my zezum….”cih bek

Theite zong a bo a mang suaklam i phawk ciangin laisin kihanciam a

Tua zui in Zomi a bo a mang suak:- Major-Feneral 1; Colonel 11;

Lt.Col.37’ Major 43;Captain leh Leutenant 153 ( a kithei lo om lai

Ding ). 1990 kum pan 1998 dong B.A. leh a tungsiah laitan ong Tedim

Gamsung 1775; Tonzang gamsung 384 (Zanggam sung leh mundang

A kitheilo zong om lai ding hi). Leitung thu nate thu pilna lamah Zomite

Cihtakna hi a, tu zong gamsung gampua ah Zomi siamsin a tula za i

Om hi.

Galkaplam a bo a mang bek tham lohin ki-ukna lam zong a hi

Bangin Zomi - 1998 kum dong Mangpi-Manglai-Mangneu i suak hi:-

(ABC zui in) - Ministru of Agriculture and Irrigation ah 9; Ministry of

Education ah 14;Ministry of Cooperatives ah 3;Ministry of Electrical

Power ah 3; Ministry of Foreign Affairs ah 7; Ministry of Forestry ah 7;

Ministry of Health ah 25; Ministry of Industry ah 2; Ministry of Live-

Stock & Fisheries ah 5; Ministry of Mines ah 4; Ministry of National

Planning , Economic Development, Ministry of Commerce ah 4;

Ministry of Home Affairs (General Administration)ah 14; Office of attorney

And Supreme Court ah 14; Ministry of Social Welfare ah 3; cih leh a

Kiciamteh kha lo om lai…...cih bangin Mikangte bek Mangkang hi nawnlo

Zomite zong mangvom mangsan i suak tazen hi. I suak lai ding hi.

Biaknalam Zomite Cihtakna:

Dawi tuamtuam leh pusa pasa (ancester worship) i biak lai-

In siampite bekin phuisam thei hi. Khazih biakna (Christianity) hun

Ciangin Pasian thu-um mi khempeuh in a Tapa Topa Zeisu min suangin

Akua mapeuh in Laisiangtho kammal tawh phuisam khuan i ngah hi.

Tua Pasian kammal a sin B.Th,. M.Div ong bang zah pha zo cih a

Kithei lo ahi ta zongin Zomite LST sinna sang Kawlgam bupah 13

Val (Yangon bekah 70 val) om zo a, kiphuan thuah lailai dingin a kiging

Tampi om lai hi. Thangyaite Pa Thang Za Kang (Retired Township

Nursing officer) in koi pan a top aitam leitung vantung thu-ah

Doctorate degree ngahsa (Ph.D;D.Min;D.Th;D.D) 91, a ngah dek leh a

Sin lai 11 (theih loh zong om lai zeel ding) ki om zo hi ci hi. Topa Zeisu

Nungzuite bangmah in LST Sang kah ngei lopi a Topa tawh a

Tonkhawm manin khamangthang manziahziahna-ah a lusu thuum

Mite a khanglo sak ziahziah zong tampi ki-om hi. Beeltung muut ah

Kiza nawn loin crusade leh revival aw bek kham-tungah kiza hi.

Kawlgam sungah kizeel a, dawite patau sak uh hi. Mikanggam, mivom

Nangawn ah Zomite’n LST va sin in, na hilh in, Pawlpi Sia

Nangawn va simin, Mikang Mivom khanlawhna ding zong va hih uh

Hi. Zomite cihtakna tampi sung pan hi teng tawh phasak ni.

Thukhupna:

Mundang gamdang pilna siamna hauhna maanna eng tuan,

Duhgawh tuan loin kha nuntak pumpi nuntakna ding Zogamah kha-an

Pumpi-an khamna ding hauhna ding a zong a sem kenkante Zomi

Citak penpente ci-in ka tuat hi. Tua zomah, koi-ah koi-ah a teeng sum

Leh paai a zong zongin a muh sunsun pilna siamna sum leh paai a

Huh zawh zah tawh a minamte a panpihte Zomi citak nihna in ka tuat

Hi. Zomi citak liailiaite i suahna dingin Pasian hong piak i pil i siamnate,

I neih i lamte tawh Khazih gam leh Zominam aading i piakzawh i

Panpih zaw semsem ciat nadingin hanciam ciat ni.

Colonel H. Kam Pum (Rtd)

( Hih thu gelhpa in Galkap a sepna pan a tawlngak khit ciangin Pasian

Nasep kipan kika, kum 69 pha zo hi. LST sinna ah a Master degree

Thumvei pahtawina ngah khin a, kum 75 a phak ma-in Reverend

Dr.Colonel Haunung Kam Pum suak nuam lai-in hanciamsan laitak)

NB:Hih thului pen 2005 kum a ki gelh hi.