The Wancho are a tribal people who live in the Longding District of Arunachal Pradesh. Human head-hunting and tattoo making have been an integral part of their culture. They recorded their kills with tattoos all over their bodies. But with time this culture has changed and so has the perception of beauty.
Reporter and Director Avalok Langer takes you inside the world of these ancient warriors in this episode. Also, watch out for the original score by Manas Shankar Baruha.
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