Falam

Falam is a city in north-western Burma near Burma's western border with the Indian kingdom of Mizoram. The metropolis become based by the British in 1892, and became an important base for British rule of the Chin Hills. After the formation of Chin State, it became the capital town till the administrative places of work had been moved to Hakha in 1974. It remains the nearby capital of Falam District and of Falam Township. Falam is the headquarters of numerous essential organizations.

The Chin Baptist Convention has its head office in Falam. The population, as of 2014, is 9,529. People who travel thru the city take the Kalay-Falam Hakha Road. The first school established in Chin State is the No.1 Basic Education High School in Falam. Many of the buildings in Falam reflect the British career and its former repute as the nation capital. The call Falam originated from Fa hlam, from Taisun language of one of the tribes in Chin. Falam changed into a village created and founded through the Taisun tribe.