Outline of Kohima
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Kohima: Kohima – second-largest city in the Indian state of Nagaland. Originally known as Kewhira, Kohima was founded in 1878 when the British Empire established its headquarters of the then Naga Hills District of Assam Province. It officially became the capital after the state of Nagaland was inaugurated in 1963. Kohima was the site of one of the bloodiest battles of World War II. The battle is often referred to as the "‘Stalingrad of the East’". In 2013, the British National Army Museum voted  the Battle of Kohima to be "‘Britain's Greatest Battle’". Geography of Kohima. Geography of Kohima Areas of Kohima. Wards of Kohima. Municipal Wards of Kohima The specific wards are listed below. Government and politics of Kohima. Nagaland government within Kohima. Kohima is the capital of Nagaland, and its branches of government located there are: History of Kohima. History of Kohima Culture in Kohima. Culture of Kohima Sports in Kohima. Sport in Kohima Economy and infrastructure of Kohima. Transportation in Kohima. Transport in Kohima Education in Kohima. Education in Kohima