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Tag Archives: Rathwa
Video | Rathwa ni Gher: Tribal dance as “creative expression of cultural identity and understanding of the nature” – Gujarat
The Rathwas, who dwell in Rath-Vistar, the hilly area of the southeastern part of Gujarat state, perform the Rathwa ni Gher dance on the occasion of Holi (festival of colours) also known as Kavant festival, named after the place where … Continue reading
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eBook | Sun and Wind (Rathwi) – A story from Gujarat
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Posted in Education and literacy, Languages and linguistic heritage, Multi-lingual education, Names and communities, Organizations, Resources, Storytelling, Tips, Western region – Western Zonal Council
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Articles on Adivasi culture in Folio Special issue
Ever since the Portuguese travel writers and missionaries decided to describe the vast variety of ethnic and occupational groups and sects of the Indian subcontinent in terms of “caste” and “tribe”, the terms have stuck to society as long-worn masks … Continue reading →