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
Gondi women in Umaria district, India
Gond palace, Bhopal
Komaram Bheem statue at the Kumuram Bheem Tribal Museum in Jodeghat
1928 painting of a Gond woman by M. V. Dhurandhar
Komaram Bheem
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Komaram Bheem, alternatively Kumram Bheem, was a revolutionary leader in Hyderabad State of British Raj from the Gond tribes. Bheem, in association with other Gond leaders, led a protracted low intens
Gondi people
…that denied the Madia and Muria Gonds of Bastar, along with other tribes in the region, access to the forest for their livelihoods. In the early 1920s, Komaram Bheem, a Gond leader from Adilabad in Hyderabad state, rebelled against the Nizam and sought a separate Gond raj. It was he who coined the well-known slogan…
Statue of Komaram Bheem at Tank Bund Road, Hyderabad