Images from Isak Chishi Swu’s funeral will move you
Columns of the national flag of Naga land, with the rainbow and the Star of David, majestically adorned the road to Chishilimi as villagers, in a poignant moment of time, solemnly received the mortal remains of Yaruiwo Isak Chishi Swu to his final resting place.
One of the tallest leaders of the Naga national movement, Isak Chishi Swu, was laid to rest on July 2 at his ancestral village Chishilimi in Zunheboto district.
Lovingly called Asü, meaning Grandfather in Sümi language, the last funeral service and rites were performed at the village local ground.
The service, which began from 9.45 am, lasted till 4 pm as family, friends, supporters, relatives, and comrades paid their final tribute by laying wreaths, songs, requiems and messages.
(TNT News)
