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Search Results for: Daniel Rycroft
Santal historian Sumit Soren in conversation with Dr. Daniel Rycroft – Jharkhand
30th June is a red letter day for Santhals, 158 years ago, on this day the Santhals of Damin-i-koh declared an open rebellion against tyranny and corruption. It is a special day for all freedom loving people of the World, … Continue reading
Posted in Adivasi / Adibasi, Cultural heritage, Eastern region – Eastern Zonal Council, History, Misconceptions, Names and communities, Quotes, Revival of traditions, Santal Parganas, Seasons and festivals, Tribal identity, Worship and rituals
Tagged Santal (Santhal)
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Video | Through the Eye of the Ancestors – Gujarat
This documentary tells the story of an exhibition curated by members of the Museum of Voice and Adivasi Academy in Tejgadh, Gujarat on the occasion of the ‘Global Languages Meet’ and the Fourth Chotro conference 2012. ‘Through the eye of … Continue reading
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eJournal | The framework for the governance of ‘Scheduled Areas introduced in 1935: Those regions inhabited predominantly by Adivasis (India’s Indigenous and ‘tribal’ peoples)
The Government of India Act was formalized in 1935 as a means of transferring administrative power from the British Raj to the Indian National Congress. It introduced a new framework for the governance of ‘Scheduled Areas,’ i.e. those regions inhabited … Continue reading
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eJournal | Irish Journal of Anthropology: Special issue on Adivasi identity
TABLE OF CONTENTS GUEST EDITORIAL GENERAL EDITOR’S INTRODUCTION NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS 11 HARALD TAMBS-LYCHE COMMENT ONWILL INDIA HAVE TO LIVE WITH CASTE FOR ALL TIME TO COME? ARTICLES 14 HARALD TAMBS-LYCHEDOMINATION BY HEGEMONY, OR FORCE COUNTERED BY RESISTANCE? THE INDIAN … Continue reading
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The Santal Rebellion of 1855–56: Tribesmen driven to despair by encroachment of outsiders and the misery caused by an iniquitous system – Colonial history
von Fürer-Haimendorf, Christoph. Tribes of India: The Struggle for Survival. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1982, pp. 36-37: Rebellions of aboriginal tribesmen against the authority of the government are among the most tragic conflicts between ruler and ruled. Whatever course the … Continue reading
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Tagged Bhil, Rampa, Santal (Santhal)
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