Nandita Haksar’s recent book, The Exodus is Not Over: Migrations from the Ruptured Homelands of Northeast India, features first generation youngsters from the Northeast who migrate to Delhi, Bengaluru, Goa and other places in search of work. Mostly, they find jobs as low-rung workers in retail, the hospitality industry or call centres.
Haksar relates the stories of Tangkhul Naga migrant workers from Ukhrul district of Manipur. She writes that it has taken enormous courage for Ngalatim Hongray, her brother, Yaokhalek Hongray, and Livingstone Shazia as well as RS Mayori to tell their stories: the. . .
