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Tag Archives: Baiga
Tip | Search articles on tribal history, politics and literature on Ramachandra Guha’s website
Learn more ab0ut the author’s recent publications here: https://ramachandraguha.in/about-the-author >> We met adivasis who had been persecuted by the Naxalites, and other adivasis who had been tormented by the Salwa Judum vigilantes [i.e. “a strange, not to say bizarre, example … Continue reading
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Tagged Agaria, Baiga, Gond, Kalhar, Koya, Maria, Muria, Raj Gond
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A museum made by members of seven major tribal communities: Showcasing tribal lore, knowledge of the surroundings, nature, seasons, spirituality – Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh tribal museum with work by Gond, Bhil, Baiga, Kol, Korku, Sahariya, Bharia tribes. Photo: Gowri Ramnarayan A new museum in Madhya Pradesh showcases the oral narratives of seven major tribes. And it’s put together by the tribals themselves, … Continue reading
Posted in Adivasi / Adibasi, Anthropology, Childhood, Crafts and visual arts, Cultural heritage, Customs, Dress and ornaments, Film, Globalization, Government of India, History, Homes and utensils, Media portrayal, Modernity, Museum collections - India, Names and communities, Organizations, Press snippets, Revival of traditions, Tourism, Tribal identity, Worship and rituals
Tagged Baiga, Bharia, Bhil, Gond, Kol, Korku, Saharia (Sahariya)
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Selected writings by anthropologist Verrier Elwin (1902-64)
The Oxford India Elwinby G.N. Devy (ed.) 440 Pages | 80 line illus. & photographsISBN: 9780195697919, Rs. 795From presenting Elwin’s work among the tribal peoples of central India, to affording glimpses of his seminal work on the unique institution of the ghotul among … Continue reading →