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Selected writings by anthropologist Verrier Elwin (1902-64)
“Is it eccentric to live in beautiful scenery in the hills among some of the most charming people in the country, even though they may be ignorant and poor?” – Verrier Elwin (quoted on this book’s cover) The Oxford India … Continue reading →
Posted in Anthropology, Bastar, Central region, Commentary, Cultural heritage, Customs, Gandhian social movement, Government of India, History, Literature and bibliographies, Maps, Misconceptions, Names and communities, Particularly vulnerable tribal group, Photos and slideshows, Quotes, Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Social conventions
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Tagged Ahir, Asur, Badi, Baiga, Bharia, Bhui Maria, Bondo, Buyya, Chokh Agaria, Dhanwar, Dhulia, Gadaba, Gogia Pardhan, Gond, Idaimaran, Jhoria, Kahar, Kamar, Kol, Kond, Kuranmaran, Lanjhia Saora, Lohar, Maria, Muria, Naga, Ojha, Panka, Pardhan, Rajnengi, Saora, Tagin, Tawang
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An annual affair prone to hurting the sentiments of those communities it claims to represent: Live models have made a return at the ‘Adivasi Mela’ – Odisha
Debabrata Mohanty, indianexpress.com, Bhubaneswar, February 2, 2014 Live models have made a return, with an old Santhal tribal standing within his barricaded space playing the musical instrument kendara. | To read the full article, click here >> Two years after the Orissa … Continue reading →
Posted in Anthropology, Commentary, Crafts and visual arts, Dress and ornaments, Eastern region, Figures, census and other statistics, Government of India, Homes and utensils, Misconceptions, Modernity, Museum collections - India, Music and dance, Names and communities, Photos and slideshows, Press snippets, Quotes, Seasons and festivals, Tourism
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Tagged Bathudi, Bondo, Chakutia Bhunjia, Dongria Kondh, Gadaba, Juang, Khadia, Kondh, Munda, Oram, Paudi Bhuyan, Santal, Saura
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“The most beautiful dioramas illustrating tribal life”: Bharatiya Adimjati Sevak Sangrahalaya museum inspired by Mahatma Gandhi – New Delhi
[…] With a stone sculpture of Mahatma Gandhi leading a march in addition to the tribal motifs and figures adorning it, how come such a visible and accessible structure has failed to draw any visitors all these years? On any … Continue reading →
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