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- ↑ "Pcheda competition held at Viswema". Nagaland Post . 20 January 2019. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
- ↑ "Pcheda competition held at Viswema". Eastern Mirror. 20 January 2019. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
- ↑ "Indigenous game of Southern Angamis 'Pcheda' draws huge participants". The Morung Express . 6 January 2011. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
