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eJournal | The New Institutionalized Religion of the Tangsa Community – Assam & Arunachal Pradesh
Abstract In recent years, elites in many small ethnic communities in northeast India have made attempts to revive, reform and institutionalize their traditional religious practices in order to stem the tide of conversion to world religions and also to use … Continue reading
Posted in Anthropology, Assimilation, Customs, eBook eJournal ePaper, Figures, census and other statistics, History, Literature and bibliographies, Misconceptions, Modernity, Names and communities, Quotes, Seasons and festivals, Seven Sister States & Sikkim – North Eastern Council, Worship and rituals
Tagged Jingphaw, Kachin Wancho, Naga, Nocte, Singpho, Tangsa
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A splendid way of welcoming the new year among the Khamti community: The Buddhist Sangken festival (April) – Arunachal Pradesh
The Sangken festival is celebrated by Khamtis, they are one of the oldest tribes of Lohit District of Arunachal Pradesh. The district is located in the plains of Arunachal Pradesh. The festival is a Buddhist festival celebrated with respect where … Continue reading
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Celebrating nature with the Digaru Mishmi community: The Tamladu festival (February) – Arunachal Pradesh
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 to … Continue reading
Posted in Customs, Eco tourism, Music and dance, Names and communities, Nature and wildlife, Quotes, Seasons and festivals, Seven Sister States & Sikkim – North Eastern Council, Tips, Worship and rituals
Tagged Digaru Mishmi
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Poet and novelist Mamang Dai: A member of a tribe of “ten thousand messengers / carrying the whispers of the world” – Arunachal Pradesh
Mamang Dai (India, 1957) is a poet and novelist. She lives in Itanagar in the North-east Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh. She has one collection of poetry, River Poems, to her credit. Her next collection, Midsummer-Survival Lyrics, is due for publication in … Continue reading
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Tip | Book on the ancient religion of the Santals: Ancestral creation narratives – Assam, Odisha, West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand, Tripura & Arunachal Pradesh
The religion of the Santals, which we see today, represents one of the most ancient religions. […] The Santals are one of the largest homogenous indigenous peoples group in India, numbering more than six million scattered over in the states … Continue reading →