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Jhum cultivation — or shifting agriculture used to be practised by the tribal groups in the north eastern states of India like Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya and Nagaland. Later, that has come to be less practised. This system often involves clearing of a piece of… … Wikipedia
Dimasa people — The Dimasa people (or Dima basa, and also called Dimasa Kachari) are a group of people in Assam, in northeastern India Dimasa mythology says they are the children of Bangla Raja and the great divine bird Arikhidima. Bangla Raja s six sons… … Wikipedia
Naushad — This article is about the Indian film musician Naushad. For the Indian/Pakistani film musician, see Nashad. Naushad Ali Naushad in 2005 Background information Born December … Wikipedia
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Tripuri dances — The Tripuri (Tipra or Tipperah) people are the original inhabitants of the state of Tripura in North East India. The Tripuri people through the Royal family of the Debbarma s ruled the state of Tripura for more than 1400 years till the kingdom… … Wikipedia
Zou people (India) — The Zou as a Minority Community= The Zou/Zo tribe is a less well known indigenous community living along Indo Burma frontier. In India, Zous/Zos are officially recognized as one of the 29 Scheduled Tribes within the state of Manipur (See List of… … Wikipedia
Chang Naga — Chang Regions with significant populations Nagaland, India 16,075 (2001) [1] Languages … Wikipedia
Dima Hasao district — A scenic view of Khobak Village, Dima Hasao Dima Hasao district (formerly, North Cachar Hills district) is an administrative district in the state of Assam in north eastern India. As of 2011 it is the least populous district of Assam (out of… … Wikipedia
Malliswari (1951 film) — Malliswari Directed by B. N. Reddi Written by Buchi Babu Devulapalli Venkata Krishna Sastri … Wikipedia
Mech tribe — is one of the scheduled tribes of India and belong to Bodo Kachari group of tribes. They belong to Mongoloid race and speak mainly Bodo language, which is a Tibeto Burman dialect but have got influenced by the Assamese language.[1] The Mech… … Wikipedia