Dollungmukh

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Dollungmukh is a circle in the Lower Subansiri of Arunachal Pradesh, India Its name means "land of two river mouths", referring to the Dollung and the Subansiri.[ citation needed ] The inhabitants are Nyishi.[ citation needed ]

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