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Diwali is a major festival for Adilabad's Gond tribes, which they celebrate with the traditional Gussadi dance, donning peacock-feathered turbans, saffron attire, and joining in festive groups. [30] The Gondi people have their own version of the Ramayana, known as the Gond Ramayani, derived from oral folk legends. It consists of seven stories ...
Motiravan Kangali (2 February 1949 – 30 October 2015) was an Indian linguist and author from the Gond community. He is known for his work on the origins and development of the Gondi language, [1] [2] and particularly for his creation of a script for it. [3]
Nagoba Jatara is Gond and pradhan tribal festival held in a Keslapur village, Indravelly Mandal [1] Adilabad district, Telangana, India. [2] It is the second biggest tribal carnival and celebrated by Mesram clan of Gond&Pardhan tribes for 10 days. [3]
Gondi proper is the most widely spoken language, with over 10 million speakers. [1] Other languages in this subgroup include Muria , Madiya , and Koya . It is undetermined whether Pardhan is a separate language or a dialect of Gondi, although current fieldwork suggests it is a dialect . [ 2 ]
Gondi has typically been written in Devanagari script or Telugu script, but native scripts are in existence.A Gond by the name of Munshi Mangal Singh Masaram designed a Brahmi-based script in 1918, and in 2006, a native script that dates up to 1750 has been discovered by a group of researchers from the University of Hyderabad.
He gathered the scattered Gond tribes and formed them into a sort of nation, teaching them the extraction of iron from iron ore and other elements of civilization. He led the Gonds against the Mana tribe of present-day Maharashtra, who had dominated the region for about 200 years. After years of warfare the Manas fell to the Gonds, who replaced ...
The Gunjala Gondi lipi or Gunjala Gondi script is a script used to write the Gondi language, a Dravidian language spoken by the Gond people of northern Telangana, ...
Gondi may refer to: Gondi people, an ethnic group of central India; Gondi language, the Dravidian language of the Gondi people Gondi writing, scripts used to write the language; Gondi (dumpling), a traditional Iranian Jewish food; Gondi, Zanjan, a village in Zanjan Province, Iran; Gondi, a 2020 Bangladeshi romantic comedy