The Northeast Indian kingdom people whose Tripuri nation — ruled by the Manikya dynasty for over five centuries — built a civilization of Kokborok language, Garia dance, and 14 sacred tribal deities whose Kharchi Puja festival draws thousands.
Tripuri people — a Tibeto-Burman-speaking nation of Tripura whose Manikya dynasty ruled an independent kingdom from the 14th century through 1949, their royal court at Agartala producing a distinctive synthesis of tribal Kokborok culture and Hindu Vaishnava tradition visible in the Ujjayanta Palace and the 14-deity Kharchi Puja — one of Northeast India's most spectacular week-long religious festivals. Tripura's post-independence demographic transformation — as Bengali refugees from the 1947 partition and 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War flooded the state, reducing the indigenous Tripuri from majority to minority in their own homeland — created one of India's most complex ethnic identity struggles, driving decades of insurgency and the ongoing effort to preserve Kokborok language and tribal land rights. This interactive sweatshirt connects you to that Agartala royal legacy and Tripuri Indian heritage with a QR code linking to the full story.
HERITAG is a purpose-driven brand that celebrates cultural diversity and awareness. Wear and share your social identity and cultural heritage with a unique collection of interactive sweatshirts that carry flags of ethnic groups in India. Create informative and fun moments by inviting people to scan the visible QR code and learn about the diversity of India's population.
Making products on demand instead of in bulk also helps reduce overproduction, and this quality sweatshirt is made especially for you as soon as you place an order.
Few more things to know about this sweatshirt: • Scannable QR code printed on the back for an interactive and fun experience • Designed to educate about a nation's proud history milestones and rich culture • Custom print-on-demand • 50% cotton, 50% polyester • Unisex regular fit, sturdy and warm, pre-shrunk soft-feel fabric • Double-needle stitched spandex collar, shoulders, armholes, cuffs, and hem
