Aizawl, March 7 -- Mizoram Chief minister Lalduhoma on Friday called upon different tribes of Mizo to unite and honour the rich culture and tradition of the Mizo ancestors as the northeastern state celebrated its biggest and most important festival 'Chapchar Kut.'

Beginning from Monday, people celebrated Chapchar Kut with fanfare and cultural fervor, and different parts of the state held the final or grand celebrations under a common theme: "Zo nun ze mawi: Hawihawmna" (Mizo code of ethic: or politeness).

Addressing the grand celebration at Lammual or Assam Rifles ground in Aizawl, Lalduhoma, who was the 'Kut Pa' (father of the festival) on the occasion, emphasised the need for preserving and valuing the rich tradition and code of ethic...