State Emblem and Symbols of Mizoram
A Brief Introduction About Mizoram:
- Mizoram is a north-eastern Indian state with Aizawl as its capital and seat of government.
- The state's name comes from the words "Mizo" and "Ram," which signify "land" in Mizo. As a result, "Mizo-ram" signifies "Mizo-land."
- It is the southernmost landlocked state in India's northeast area, sharing borders with three of India's Seven Sister States: Tripura, Assam, and Manipur.
- Bangladesh and Myanmar, two adjacent countries, share a 722-kilometer border with the state.
- · Mizoram, like several other north-eastern Indian states, was a part of Assam until 1972, when it was separated and designated as a Union Territory.
- The Indian Parliament passed the 53rd amendment to the Indian Constitution in 1986, allowing Mizoram to become India's 23rd state on February 20, 1987.
- Mizoram has a population of 1,091,014 people according to the 2011 census. It has the country's second-lowest population.
- Mizoram has a total area of 21,087 square kilometers, with 91 percent of the area being wooded.
State Emblem of Mizoram:
- Mizoram uses the same state emblem as the National Emblem of India.
- The factual Sarnath capital features four Asiatic Lions standing back-to-back, symbolizing power, courage, confidence, and pride, mounted on an indirect base. At the bottom is a steed and a bull, and at its center is a Dharma chakra. The abacus is girded with a frieze of puppets in high relief of The Lion of the North, The Steed of the West, The Bull of the South, and The Elephant of the East, separated by intermediating bus, over a lotus in full bloom, illustrating the fountainhead of life and creative alleviation. Sculpted from a single block of sandstone, the polished capital is culminated by the Wheel of the Law.
State Motto of Mizoram:
सत्यमेव जयते(Satyameva Jayate) Means Truth alone triumphs
सत्यमेव जयते(Satyameva Jayate) Means Truth alone triumphs
State Animal of Mizoram: Himalayan Serow (Capricornis Thar)
- The Himalayan serow (Capricornis sumatraensis thar), sometimes known as the thar, is a Himalayan subspecies of the mainland serow. Capricornis thar was once considered its own species. It is the official state animal of Mizoram, an Indian state.
State Bird of Mizoram: Mrs. Hume's Pheasant (Syrmaticus Humiae)
- Mrs. Hume's pheasant, also known as Nongin in Manipur, is a species of pheasant with the scientific name Syrmaticus humiae.
- Nongin is also known as the bar-tailed pheasant or Hume's pheasant. Nongin is a huge forest pheasant with a greyish brown head, bare red facial skin, chestnut-brown plumage, yellowish bill, brownish-orange iris, white wing bars, and metallic blue neck feathers that can reach up to 90 cm in length.
- The male has a long greyish white tail with a black and brown barred pattern. The female is a chestnut brown bird with a white-tipped tail and a pale neck. E.
- This uncommon and little-known pheasant can be found in forested environments throughout Mizoram, the Patkai Range, Yunnan, and northern Myanmar and Thailand.
- The diet is primarily composed of plant stuff. Three to twelve creamy white eggs are laid in the nest of leaves, twigs, and feathers by the female.
State Flower of Mizoram: Red Vanda (Renanthera Imschootiana)
- Renanthera imschootiana, often known as Red Vanda, is an orchid species that grows from the eastern Himalayas to China (southeastern Yunnan) and Vietnam.
State Tree of Mizoram: Indian Rose Chestnut (Mesua Ferrea)
- Mesua ferrea, often known as Ceylon ironwood or cobra saffron, is a Calophyllaceae plant.
- The weight and hardness of the wood give this slow-growing tree its name. Because of its graceful shape, grayish-green foliage with a lovely pink to scarlet flush of drooping young leaves, and huge, fragrant white flowers, it is widely cultivated as an ornamental.
- It grows up to 1,500 meters in India's eastern Himalayas and the Western Ghats, and up to 1,000 meters in Sri Lanka.
- It is the state flower of Tripura and the state tree of Mizoram.
State Fish of Mizoram: Burmese Kingfish (Ngahvang) (Semiplotus Modestus)
State Symbols of Mizoram National Emblem of India Syrmaticus Humiae Renanthera Imschootiana Mesua Ferrea Burmese Kingfish
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