WHY DO PEOPLE OF NORTH-EAST INDIA HAVE TO FACE RACISM FROM ITS ON COUNTRY
Why do people of north-east India have to face racism from its on country Apart from having to deal with “jokes” and casual racist comments, these sorts of internalisation of stereotypes takes a mental toll as well. Ila adds, “For me, analysing in a prestigious institute is no longer just about me. Coming from the northeast and Nagaland, I have to lift the weight of representing my community. Some primary stereotypes that we have to deal with are that we are dumb, we only be aware of how to dress, and we have very poor English. I do have an inferiority complicated due to the fact ever on the grounds that I was once a kid, the belief that we are inferior to the different mainland Indian human beings has been reinforced. This is reflected in public participation. I often feel like I’ll never be good sufficient and humans won’t pay attention to what I have to say because it’s no longer mentally enough.” These situations of “casual” racism are now not remotes instances. It has