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Tag Archives: Warli
Video | Munda songs and dances – Jharkhand
The Mundari Dance is a very common and popular dance of the Mundaris. All members of the community can participate in this dance. This dance is generally performed to celebrate the newly weds. Munda songs are often mixed with songs … Continue reading
Posted in Colonial policies, Economy and development, Education and literacy, Government of India, Modernity, Music and dance, Names and communities, Organizations, Press snippets, Quotes, Rural poverty, Seasons and festivals, Storytelling, Video resources - external
Tagged Munda, Warli
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Success stories illustrated and facilitated by Warli artist Rajesh Chaitya Vangad – Maharashtra & Bihar
My Gandhi Story | Preview or order this Tulika book here >>Author : Nina Sabnani, Ankit ChadhaIllustrator : Rajesh Chaitya VangadEveryone has their own story of Gandhi — and in this book a Warli artist, a storyteller and an animation filmmaker come together in a unique collaboration … Continue reading
Posted in Crafts and visual arts, Gandhian social movement, History, Literature and bibliographies, Modernity, Names and communities, Press snippets, Quotes, Storytelling, Success story, Tips, Western region – Western Zonal Council
Tagged Warli
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eBook | Demographic Status of Scheduled Tribe Population of India (Census figures 2011): Government of India
Table 1.1 State wise Scheduled Tribe population and decadal change by residence : 2011 (TOTAL) – see PDF for details Table 1.2 All India Population and Total ST Population – Male&Female (Census 2011) – see PDF for details Table 1.3 All India Population and Total … Continue reading
Posted in Anthropology, Bastar, eBook eJournal ePaper, Figures, census and other statistics, Government of India, Health and nutrition, Names and communities, Narmada, Particularly vulnerable tribal group (PVTG), Quotes, Regions of India, Scheduled Tribe (ST), Seven Sister States & Sikkim – North Eastern Council, Women
Tagged Bhil, Bhumij, Boro, Dharua, Dubla, Garo, Gond, Gujjar, Halba, Ho, Kawar, Khasi, Khond, Kokna, Kol, Koli, Korku, Koya, Mina, Miri, Mising, Mizo, Munda, Naga, Naikda, Oraon, Rathwa, Saharia (Sahariya), Santal, Sugali, Tripuri, Warli
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Illustrated and bilingual resources suitable for urban and rural schools alike: A range of beautiful books published by Tulika & Tara
The first chaang, the first elephant, once had big eyes,Which the animals thought looked beautiful and wise.Then, along came a bird, a wagtail, and… Told in verse, this folktale from the Tai Phake people of India’s northeast is gentle and funny. … Continue reading
Posted in Adivasi / Adibasi, Bastar, Central region – Central Zonal Council, Childhood and children, Crafts and visual arts, Cultural heritage, Customs, Education and literacy, Elephant, Languages and linguistic heritage, Literature and bibliographies, Names and communities, Nature and wildlife, Networking, Organizations, Press snippets, Quotes, Resources, Revival of traditions, Storytelling, Tips, Western region – Western Zonal Council, Women
Tagged Bhil, Gond, Tai Phake, Warli
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“Rethinking tribals”: 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 →