Adivasi
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The Adivasi are the heterogeneous tribal groups across the Indian subcontinent. The term Adivasi, a 20th-century construct meaning "ancient inhabitants", is now widely used as a self-designation by ma
Dance of the Kurukh people, a tribe in eastern India
Paniya women in Kerala
Gondi women in Umaria district, India
A Jarawa themed museum, showing casual clothing styles. The Jarawa are one of the indigenous tribes of the Andaman Islands in South Asia
Gondi people
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The Gondi or Gond people, who refer to themselves as "Kōītōr", are an ethnolinguistic group in India. Their native language, Gondi, belongs to the Dravidian family. They are spread over the states of
Adivasi
…western and southern Chhattisgarh, northern and eastern Telangana, northern Andhra Pradesh and western Odisha is dominated by Dravidian tribes like the Gonds and Khonds. The eastern belt, centred on the Chhota Nagpur Plateau in Jharkhand and adjacent areas of Chhattisgarh, Odisha and West Bengal, is dominated…
Gond palace, Bhopal
Komaram Bheem statue at the Kumuram Bheem Tribal Museum in Jodeghat
1928 painting of a Gond woman by M. V. Dhurandhar