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Limbu community temples as “visible markers of the ethnic community”: Emergence of a new ethnic identity – Sikkim

Posted on 20/04/2018 by website administrator

To read or download the full issue, click here >> Emergence of a new ethnic identity When the kingdom of Sikkim was integrated into the Indian Union in 1975, the old order was disbanded and Sikkim became a state of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Anthropology, Community facilities, Cultural heritage, De- and re-tribalisation, eBook download sites, ePub, Government of India, History, Languages and linguistic heritage, Literature and bibliographies, Modernity, Names and communities, Northern region, Quotes, Resources, Revival of traditions, Tribal identity, Worship and rituals | Tagged | Comments Off on Limbu community temples as “visible markers of the ethnic community”: Emergence of a new ethnic identity – Sikkim

Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India: Art revival Projects by Eastern Zonal Cultural Center (EZCC) – Assam, Bihar, Jharkhand, Manipur, Odisha, Sikkim, Tripura, West Bengal and The Union Territory of The Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Posted on 13/03/2014 by website administrator

The Eastern Zonal Cultural Center (EZCC) covering the states of Assam, Bihar, Jharkhand, Manipur, Orissa, Sikkim, Tripura, West Bengal and The Union Territory of The Andaman and Nicobar Islands is one of the seven such Zonal Cultural Centers set up … Continue reading →

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Placing India’s tribal heritage in its historical and ecological perspective: Documentaries by filmmaker Sangita Datta – West Bengal & Sikkim

Posted on 13/01/2014 by website administrator

Brief excerpts from documentaries relating to tribal heritage – Showreel 2013 00:49 “The language of the Mundas“: CIIL’s series on Bhasha Mandakani: Bangala – Central Institute of Indian Languages (Govt. of India)03:14 “Righting the Historical Wrong“: A Film on The Scheduled Tribes and Other … Continue reading →

Posted in Accountability, Adivasi / Adibasi, Anthropology, Cultural heritage, Customs, De- and re-tribalisation, Dress and ornaments, Ecology and environment, Economy and development, Forest Rights Act (FRA), Government of India, History, Languages and linguistic heritage, Maps, Music and dance, Names and communities, Nature and wildlife, Resources, Revival of traditions, Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Rural poverty, Seasons and festivals, Storytelling, Tribal identity, Video resources - external | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Placing India’s tribal heritage in its historical and ecological perspective: Documentaries by filmmaker Sangita Datta – West Bengal & Sikkim

More than a question of terminology: ‘Adivasi’, ‘Indigenous Peoples of India’, ‘Vanvasi’, ‘Vanyajati’, and the administration of constitutional privileges for ‘Scheduled Tribes’ (ST)

Posted on 11/10/2020 by website administrator

A Contentious Term to denote Tribes as Indigenous Peoples of India | Full article >> In India the term ‘Adivasi’ has gained immense popularity in the last few decades to identify the tribes. This term is more commonly brought to use by … Continue reading →

Posted in Adivasi / Adibasi, Assimilation, Colonial policies, Constitution and Supreme Court, De- and re-tribalisation, Eastern region, Economy and development, Figures, census and other statistics, Gandhian social movement, Government of India, Languages and linguistic heritage, Literature and bibliographies, Misconceptions, Modernity, Names and communities, Quotes, Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Scheduled Tribe (ST), Seven Sister States, Tribal culture worldwide, Tribal identity | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on More than a question of terminology: ‘Adivasi’, ‘Indigenous Peoples of India’, ‘Vanvasi’, ‘Vanyajati’, and the administration of constitutional privileges for ‘Scheduled Tribes’ (ST)

Zonal Cultural Centres: List of “Component States” allocated to each centre – Government of India

Posted on 05/10/2020 by website administrator

North Central Zone Cultural Centre – Headquarter: AllahabadComponent States: Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Harayana, Bihar & Delhi North Zone Cultural Centre – Headquarter: PatialaComponent States: Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kasmir, Rajasthan, Harayana, Punjab, UT Chandigarh West Zone Cultural Centre – Headquarter: UdaipurComponent States: Goa, Gujarat, … Continue reading →

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