Category Archives: Seven Sister States

The uniqueness of northeast states of India lies in their cultures. Each state stands out in terms of its practices. – Arka Roy Chowdhury (Times Travel, 18 June 2018)
The seven sister states of northeast – Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, and Tripura – and the Himalayan state of Sikkim could well become India’s next music epicentre. – Ruhi Batra (Times of India, 17 May 2015)

Celebrating nature with the Digaru Mishmi community: The Tamladu festival (February) – Arunachal Pradesh

Posted on 21/01/2019 by website administrator

[…] The Digaru Mishmis are one of the ancient tribes of Arunachal Pradesh. […] Tamladu Festival is prayer that is offered to the God of Earth and the God of Water. The tribal people believe in nature worship and according … Continue reading →

Posted in Customs, Eco tourism, Maps, Music and dance, Names and communities, Nature and wildlife, Quotes, Seasons and festivals, Seven Sister States, Tips, Worship and rituals | Tagged | Comments Off on Celebrating nature with the Digaru Mishmi community: The Tamladu festival (February) – Arunachal Pradesh

The Rathwa community: Cultivating beautiful artistic traditions and attractive festivals – Gujarat

Posted on 06/01/2019 by website administrator

Source: Adivasi Stories from Gujarat © Bhasha Research and Publication Centre Vadodara 2017 | For more details, free download link and a map presenting language regions of Gujarat, click here >>  Tip: click the full screen button for convenient reading and searching

Posted in Adivasi, Crafts and visual arts, Customs, eBook download sites, Education and literacy, ePub, History, Languages and linguistic heritage, Multi-lingual education, Music and dance, Names and communities, Nature and wildlife, Organizations, Resources, Seasons and festivals, Seven Sister States, Storytelling, Tips, Tourism, Tribal identity, Western region, Worship and rituals | Tagged | Comments Off on The Rathwa community: Cultivating beautiful artistic traditions and attractive festivals – Gujarat

Tips | Find publishing details for Shodhganga search results

Posted on 13/12/2018 by website administrator

Shodhganga: a reservoir of Indian theses – http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in Track any missing detail for Shodhganga search results To trace the source document of any separate chapter listed among the search results hosted on Shodhganga’s server, copy its “handle” number from the search results: … Continue reading →

Posted in Adivasi, Adverse inclusion, Anthropology, Archaeology, Assimilation, Bastar, Central region, Colonial policies, Community facilities, Cultural heritage, Customs, Democracy, Eastern region, Ecology and environment, Economy and development, Education and literacy, Endangered language, ePub, Ethnobotany, Gadchiroli, Government of India, Health and nutrition, History, Languages and linguistic heritage, Literature and bibliographies, Narmada, Nature and wildlife, Northern region, Organizations, Particularly vulnerable tribal group, Regions of India, Seven Sister States, Southern region, Tips, Tribal identity, Western region, Worship and rituals | Comments Off on Tips | Find publishing details for Shodhganga search results

Factors for a better life: An analysis of rural poverty and improvements for tribal communities – Chhattisgarh, Kerala, Maharashtra & Mizoram

Posted on 06/12/2018 by website administrator

It is possible to have a better life for Scheduled Tribes in India! Read the full post by Prof. V. Santhakumar  >> […] The relative backwardness of scheduled tribes may not disappear through the overall development of a state and that … Continue reading →

Posted in Anthropology, Bastar, Central region, Commentary, Community facilities, Economy and development, Education and literacy, Ethnobotany, Figures, census and other statistics, Forest Rights Act (FRA), Gadchiroli, Health and nutrition, Homes and utensils, Maps, Misconceptions, Modernity, Networking, Organizations, Particularly vulnerable tribal group, Quotes, Resources, Rural poverty, Seven Sister States, Southern region, Success story, Video resources - external, Western region | Comments Off on Factors for a better life: An analysis of rural poverty and improvements for tribal communities – Chhattisgarh, Kerala, Maharashtra & Mizoram

Tribal areas under the Constitution of India

Posted on 25/10/2018 by website administrator

Tribal areas generally mean areas having preponderance of tribal population. However, the Constitution of India refers tribal areas within the States of Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura & Mizoram, as those areas specified in Parts I, II, IIA & III of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Constitution and Supreme Court, Government of India, Seven Sister States | Comments Off on Tribal areas under the Constitution of India