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“The Indian subcontinent boasts of a rich and diverse history involving multi-ethnic origins, and this has been established by in-depth scholarship on linguistics, mythology, folklore and anthropology, archaeology, geology, big-history and genetics.” – Ma­nu­raj Shun­mu­ga­sun­daram in “The Dravidian movement and Aryan illusions” (The Hindu, 23 July 2022)
https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/the-dravidian-movement-and-aryan-illusions/article65672119.ece
https://indiantribalheritage.org/?p=26937

“The idea of creation of Zonal Councils was mooted by the first Prime Minister of India, Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru in 1956 […] ‘to develop the habit of cooperative working’ among these States.” –  Government of India in “Zonal Councils” (accessed 3 April 2021)
https://www.mha.gov.in/sites/default/files/ZCS-CitiCharter-130710_0.pdf
https://indiantribalheritage.org/?page_id=20801

Video | Madia of central India – Maharashtra

13/08/201801/08/2011 by administrator

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Categories Anthropology, Central region – Central Zonal Council, Customs, Health & nutrition, History, Names & communities, Nature & wildlife, Video contents, Worship & rituals Tags Madia

Video | Madia way of life – Maharashtra

23/12/201801/08/2011 by administrator

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Categories Anthropology, Economy & development, Gadchiroli, History, Modernity, Names & communities, Tribal identity, Video contents Tags Madia

Garo community – Meghalaya

24/04/202401/08/2011 by administrator

The Garo form the majority community in the northeastern Indian state of Meghalaya. | Learn more and watch a series of videos >>

Categories Anthropology, Customs, Names & communities, Photos, Revival of traditions, Seven Sister States & Sikkim – North Eastern Council, Video contents, Worship & rituals Tags Garo
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