Tag: Scheduled Tribes

On World Sports Day, observed on April 6 every year, NIROJ RANJAN MISRA brings to you the exploits of an unsung Santhal tribal sports star from Odisha in a lesser-known game that has its origin in Japan

Five years after a mob publicly lynched the 27-year-old man, Madhu, on the suspicion of theft, as many as 14 of the 16 accused have been pronounced guilty by a court in Kerala. Quantum of sentence to be pronounced on Wednesday, The Indian Tribal reports

आदिवासी समुदाय ने सरना को अलग धर्म के रूप में मान्यता देने की मांग तेज कर दी है। क्या है पूरा मामला, बहुत ही आसान शब्दों में समझा रहे हैं सुधीर कुमार मिश्रा

आदिवासी-बहुल राज्य झारखंड में यह संथालों का सदियों पुराना ऐसा पवित्र तीर्थ स्थल है, जो अब न केवल श्रद्धालुओं, बल्कि देश-विदेश के पर्यटकों को भी खूब लुभा रहा है। आखिर क्यों लोग यहां खिंचे चले आते हैं, बता रहे हैं सुधीर कुमार मिश्रा

This Kondh tribal has immersed himself in the world of the dance-drama and is still working towards making more people aware of the art. Niroj Ranjan Misra meets the man who can don several hats

Luguburu Ghantabari in Jharkhand is an age-old religious institution of the Santhals that has now been popularised by increasing tourism. Sudhir Kumar Mishra makes the trip

It’s tough to hold back a gypsy from J&K's Rajouri from travelling, but their children need to study too. A determined teacher shows Mohit Kandhari how

ABHIJAT SHUKLA tells you how people in Chhattisgarh have held nature close to their heart - like nowhere else

PROYASHI BARUA writes about the inspirational life of Assam's Shikha Devi, left disfigured and paralysed once