KOLKATA: For hundreds of years, Meghalaya's Khasi community, the largest ethnic group in the northeastern state, has followed a rare matrilineal system, where l ...

In a world commanded by men dominating all fields, it’s rare to chance upon a society that manages to distinguish itself from the norm. However, nestled in the quaint hills of Meghalaya lives a ...

Located in the Eastern hilly terrain of Asia, at the heart of the Meghalaya state is the beautiful city Shillong-the capital region. It hosts traditional Khasi, Garo and Jaintia tribe festival all ...

where men assert more control over financial and social decisions,” Warjri noted. He warned that this trend could lead to a weakening of traditional Khasi values and a loss of the cultural ...