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The Gond community: Discoveries in Indian history – Indus Valley, Chhattisgarh, Telangana & Karnataka
Gonds living in central and southern India could have migrated from the Indus Valley civilisation – KarnatakaPossibly “a revolutionary find” that links the adivasi Gond tribe to the Indus Valley civilisation, which flourished between 2500 B.C. and 1750 BC. Eleven … Continue reading
Posted in Anthropology, Archaeology, Bastar, Central region – Central Zonal Council, History, Languages and linguistic heritage, Literature and bibliographies, Misconceptions, Names and communities, Organizations, Press snippets, Regions of India, Southern region – Southern Zonal Council, Tips
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Jawaharlal Nehru’s “five principles” for the policy to be pursued vis-a-vis the tribals
Jawaharlal Nehru [1889–1964, first Prime Minister of India] formulated the following five principles for the policy to be pursued vis-a-vis the tribals: (1) People should develop along the lines of their own genius, and the imposition of alien values should … Continue reading
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