Tag Archives: Savara

Is “brick house” the only sign of development? – West Bengal

Posted on 23/03/2021 by website administrator

Dr. Boro Baski; translated from Bengali to English by Asha BaskiOriginally published in Anandabazar Patrika (India’s most widely read Bengali daily) I was born in a Santal village in Birbhun District. In my childhood I saw how my mother cleaned … Continue reading →

Posted in Biodiversity, Customs, Eastern region – Eastern Zonal Council, Economy and development, FAQ, Forest Rights Act (FRA), Government of India, Health and nutrition, Homes and utensils, Modernity, Names and communities, Nature and wildlife, Press snippets, Quotes, Rural poverty, Trees | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Is “brick house” the only sign of development? – West Bengal

Tribe vs Adivasi: A collective Identity – Dictionary definition vs. traditional India’s socio-religious and economic distinctions (jana, jati)

Posted on 01/03/2020 by website administrator

The concept tribe has evolved from the Middle English term ‘tribuz’ meaning the three divisions into which the early Romans are grouped. For the Romans, the tribe is a political division. But for others it is equated with geographical divisions. … Continue reading →

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Raising the levels of literacy among the tribal children: Easier teaching methods introduced by volunteers – Andhra Pradesh

Posted on 11/05/2017 by website administrator

http://www.thebetterindia.com/87971/volunteers-help-andhra-pradesh-tribal-children-excel/ To read the full article and view more images, click here >> About 9.58 % of the population of Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh are tribals who live in remote hilly areas. The region is predominantly populated by the … Continue reading →

Posted in Community facilities, Education and literacy, Figures, census and other statistics, Games and leisure time, Languages and linguistic heritage, Names and communities, Networking, Organizations, Photos and slideshows, Press snippets, Resources, Southern region – Southern Zonal Council, Storytelling, Success story, Tribal identity, Women | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Raising the levels of literacy among the tribal children: Easier teaching methods introduced by volunteers – Andhra Pradesh

Exploring “social and cultural co-existence” and “the roots of our origin”: The role of exoticism Hyderabad’s Nehru Centenary Tribal Museum (NCTM) – Andhra Pradesh

Posted on 13/03/2015 by website administrator

ATIYA AMJAD, The Hindu, Hyedrabad, Tuesday, Apr 01, 2003 | To view more photos and read the full article, click here >> THE RECENTLY inaugurated Nehru Centenary Tribal Museum (NCTM), in the premises of the Telugu Samkshema Bhavan, Masab Tank, in the city … Continue reading →

Posted in Anthropology, Crafts and visual arts, Customs, Dress and ornaments, Government of India, History, Homes and utensils, Misconceptions, Modernity, Museum collections - India, Music and dance, Names and communities, Organizations, Press snippets, Southern region – Southern Zonal Council, Tourism, Tribal identity, Worship and rituals | Tagged , , , , , | Comments Off on Exploring “social and cultural co-existence” and “the roots of our origin”: The role of exoticism Hyderabad’s Nehru Centenary Tribal Museum (NCTM) – Andhra Pradesh

Tribal Museum Bhubaneswar: Founded as a “Museum of Man” to promote tribal development – Odisha

Posted on 20/05/2014 by website administrator

Pravukalyan Mohapatra, Orissa Review * September – October – 2005 | Read the full article >> Museum of tribal arts and artifacts in Bhubaneswar has opened up a new vista into the future direction of Orissa’s tribal economy and culture. It … Continue reading →

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