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Video | Munda songs and dances – Jharkhand
The Mundari Dance is a very common and popular dance of the Mundaris. All members of the community can participate in this dance. This dance is generally performed to celebrate the newly weds. Munda songs are often mixed with songs … Continue reading
Posted in Colonial policies, Eastern region – Eastern Zonal Council, Economy and development, Education and literacy, Government of India, Modernity, Music and dance, Names and communities, Organizations, Press snippets, Quotes, Rural poverty, Seasons and festivals, Storytelling, Video resources - external
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Adivasis rejected the British knowledge and “chose to remain outside the colonial economy and social discourse”: Ganesh Devy – A View of Higher Education in India
Adivasis confronted the British. They fought the British. They resisted the Raj in every possible way, did not accept the British Raj at all. Adivasis chose to remain outside the colonial economy and social discourse. Even when the universities came … Continue reading
Posted in Adivasi / Adibasi, Anthropology, Colonial policies, Economy and development, Figures, census and other statistics, Health and nutrition, History, Misconceptions, Press snippets, Quotes, Rural poverty
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“You are making us proud”: Prakash Rameshwar Munda, a cricketer succeeding in a state whose creation was primarily to benefit indigenous communities – Jharkhand
N. Sudarshan | To read the full article, click here >> The cries are directed at Prakash Rameshwar Munda, the first cricketer of tribal origin to make it to the Jharkhand Ranji squad. […] The 24-year-old’s, by his own admission, is no rags-to-riches story. … Continue reading →