Abraham Lotha
{{Short description|Indian anthropologist}}
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Abraham Lotha is an Indian anthropologist from Nagaland and the former Principal of St. Joseph's College, Jakhama, Nagaland who served from April 2011 till May 2015. He serves as the current president of the Lotha Academy{{Cite web|url=http://www.lothaacademy.com/Leadership.html|title=Leadership|website=www.lothaacademy.com|access-date=15 May 2020}} and also wrote several books on Naga anthropology.{{Cite web|url=https://www.easternmirrornagaland.com/abraham-lotha-releases-new-book-the-hornbill-spirit/|title=Abraham Lotha releases new book The Hornbill Spirit|website=www.easternmirror.com|access-date=15 May 2020}} Lotha is an ethnic Naga.
Bibliography
- History of Naga Anthropology 1832–1947, 2007 Lotha, Abraham.: [https://books.google.com/books?id=EC0LMwAACAAJ History of Naga Anthropology 1832–1947], 2007. Chumpo Museum.
- The Raging Mithun: Challenges of Naga Nationalism Christianity, 2013 Lotha, Abraham.: [https://books.google.com/books?id=FY_AoAEACAAJ The Raging Mithun : Challenges of Naga Nationalism Christianity], 2013. Christianity.
- The Hornbill Spirit: Nagas Living Their Nationalism, 2016 Lotha, Abraham.: [https://books.google.com/books?id=sHWDAQAACAAJ The Hornbill Spirit : Nagas Living Their Nationalism], 2016. Heritage Publishing House. Dimapur.
Accolades
In 2019, Abraham Lotha was awarded the Gordon Graham Prize for Naga Literature in the Non-Fiction category for his book, “The Hornbill Spirit: Nagas Living Their Nationalism”.{{Cite web|url=https://www.easternmirrornagaland.com/neikehienuo-abraham-win-gordon-graham-prize-for-naga-literature/|title=Neikehienuo, Abraham win Gordon Graham Prize for Naga Literature|website=www.easternmirrornagaland.com|access-date=15 May 2020}}
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