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Tribal Research and Development Institute (Bhopal): A ‘nodal’ centre in support of tribal culture – Madhya Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan & Chhattisgarh
Activities The Institute has carried out extensive ethnographic studies on the tribes of Madhya Pradesh and maintains a rich database in its documentation centre. Evaluation and impact assessment studies of schemes of the government related to development and empowerment of … Continue reading
Posted in Anthropology, Central region, Community facilities, Cultural heritage, Education and literacy, Figures, census and other statistics, Government of India, Languages and linguistic heritage, Libraries, Museum collections - India, Names and communities, Organizations, Particularly vulnerable tribal group, Quotes, Revival of traditions, Seasons and festivals, Tribal identity
Tagged Bhil, Gond, Korku
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Understanding the lifestyle, rituals and social customs of seven indigenous tribes: “India’s first live tribal museum” – Madhya Pradesh Tribal Museum
Tribal Museum Bhopal City Information >> As per the last news reports, India’s first live Tribal Museum has registered a marked increase in tourist footfall this year. And if data is to be analysed, the footfall of domestic and international … Continue reading
Posted in Anthropology, Central region, Crafts and visual arts, Cultural heritage, Dress and ornaments, History, Homes and utensils, Museum collections - India, Names and communities, Organizations, Press snippets, Revival of traditions, Success story, Tips, Tourism
Tagged Baiga, Bharia, Bhil, Gond, Kol, Korku, Sahariya
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‘Unity in Diversity’: All round modernization drive by the Anthropological Survey of India (ANSI)
Times of India, May 19, 2015 | To read the full article, click here >> NAGPUR: The Anthropological Survey of India (ANSI) on Monday opened a new section, ‘Material Culture of Central India: Unity in Diversity’ at its museum in the … Continue reading
Posted in Anthropology, Archaeology, Central region, Community facilities, Crafts and visual arts, Cultural heritage, Customs, Dress and ornaments, Ecology and environment, Economy and development, Government of India, History, Literature and bibliographies, Modernity, Museum collections - India, Names and communities, Organizations, Press snippets, Regions of India, Seasons and festivals, Tourism, Worship and rituals
Tagged Andh, Bhil, Gond, Kawar, Korku, Nagesia
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In search of a development that preserves the best parts of Adivasi culture and collectivity: Imagining an alternative “Discovery Of India”
Call us adivasis, please If Adivasis were to start writing their own Discovery Of India, it would be something like this: There are those who talk of India’s “5000 year-old culture,” there are those who talk of its “timeless traditions.” … Continue reading →