enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Khonds - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khonds

    On 25 December 2007, ethnic conflict broke out between Khond tribals and Pano Scheduled Caste people in Kandhamals. On 23 August 2008, Hindu ascetic Swami Lakshmanananda Saraswati (who was said to have worked among the Khond tribals for their educational upliftment) was murdered along with four others, including a boy, by a team of Maoist ...

  3. List of Scheduled Tribes in Odisha - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Scheduled_Tribes...

    Khond Kond, Kandha, Nanguli Kandha, Sitha Kandha, Kondh, Kui, Buda Kondh, Bura Kandha, Desia Kandha, Dungaria Kondh, Kutia Kandha, Kandha Gauda, Muli Kondh, Malua Kondh, Pengo Kandha, Raja Kondh, Raj Khond 1627486 46.95 32 Kisan Nagesar, Nagesia 331589 64.21 33 Kol 4058 46.26 34 Kolah Loharas Kol Loharas 9558 52.68 35 Kolha 625009 42.23 36

  4. Dangaria Kandha - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dangaria_Kandha

    The Dangaria Kandha people are members of the Kondhs. They are located in the Niyamgiri hills in the state of Odisha (formerly Orissa) in India. [1] They sustain themselves from the resources of the Niyamgiri forests, practising horticulture and shifting cultivation. [2]: 18 They have been at the centre of a dispute over mining rights in the area.

  5. Kandhamal district - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kandhamal_district

    Many of the Khond tribal people converted to Protestant Christianity in the late 19th century, and they celebrate Christmas and Easter as well. Some of the Kondhs follow Islam and Eid; Ramzan and Muharram are also celebrated. The Catholic Panos celebrate Christmas and Easter while the Hindu Panos celebrate all Hindu festivals.

  6. List of Scheduled Tribes - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Scheduled_Tribes

    Kondh, Khond, Kandh; Korku, Bopchi, Mouasi, Nihal, Nahul, Bondhi, ... Tripuri people; Mizoram. In accordance with The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Lists ...

  7. Murder of Lakshmanananda Saraswati - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Lakshmanananda...

    The violence also saw attacks on Catholics who belonged to the Pano Scheduled Castes and on people who claimed tribal status on the grounds that they spoke the Kui language of the Khond tribal people. The Kui Samaj, which unites members of the native Kondh tribe (both Hindus and Protestant Khonds) in Kandhamal, was found to be leading the ...

  8. Banka-Mundi - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banka-Mundi

    Banka-Mundi is the goddess of the hunt and fertility of the Khond people of India. [1] The Khonds worship Banka-Mundi for protection against the wild animals of the forests, and she is said to remove fear and provide fertility.

  9. Kui language (India) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kui_language_(India)

    Kui (also Kandha, Khondi, Khond, Khondo, Kanda, Kodu (Kōdu), Kodulu, Kuinga (Kūinga), Kuy) is a South-Central Dravidian language spoken by the Kandhas, eastern Indian state of Odisha. It is mostly spoken in Odisha , and written in the Odia script .