Gojri one of the richest languages in terms of modern and traditional literature – Jammu and Kashmir
Gojri belongs to the central group of the Indo-Aryan language family and is closely related to Mewati, a language spoken in north eastern Rajasthan. Gojri is spoken in northern Afghanistan, …
Call for “opportunities for development available to all individuals”, not remaining silent on the predicaments of the poorest: Amartya Sen
“Amartya Kumar Sen, who turned ninety this month, was treated just the other day to a pre-birthday joke by the grace of social media. The Nobel Laureate was said to …
“Rural India will be history” (according to govt. officials): Scheduled tribes population figures – Census of India
According to the Census of 2011, the ST population in India was 104.5 million, accounting for 8.63 percent of the total population of the country. | Learn more >> Source: …
Map | An alphabetical journey across India: from Andaman to West Bengal
Use this map as an interactive guide to India’s tribal cultural heritage. There are 28 states and 8 Union territories in the country. Union Territories are administered by the President …
Tribal languages face extinction as “young people want to be part of the mainstream culture” – Uttarakhand
Excerpts from The Telegraph, Calcutta, Sunday , July 25 , 2010Death of a languageJad, a tribal language in Uttarakhand, is slowly going extinct. Hemchhaya Detravels to the tribe’s remote habitat and …
Sanitation and dignity according to 20-year-old tribal woman Anita Narre – Madhya Pradesh
Anita Narre addressing villagers – Photo: courtesy Sanitation Updates