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Adivaani aims to document and disseminate knowledge systems, tangible and intangible cultural facets of Adivasis in English and bi-lingual, creating a database of the authentic Adivasi voice, as recounted by them, using diverse multimedia channels, which can be accessible to indigenous people themselves.
Adivasi is the collective term for the tribes of the Indian subcontinent, [3] who are claimed to be the indigenous people of India. [18] [19] It refers to "any of various ethnic groups considered to be the original inhabitants of the Indian subcontinent". [3] However, Tribe and Adivasi have different meanings.
The Adivasi Will Not Dance: Stories is a collection of short stories by Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar.It is his second book and was nominated for The Hindu Literary Prize in 2016 [1] and included by Frontline (magazine) in August 2022 in a list of 25 books “that light up the path to understanding post-Independence Indian literature.” [2] As of April 2021, this book has been translated into ...
Following is a list of notable Adivasi people organised by profession, field, or focus. Academics. Lako Bodra, Warang Kshiti script creator, writer and activist;
The Muthanga Incident was an incident in Kerala India, where police fired on the Adivasis (tribal clans) in the Muthanga village of Wayanad district, Kerala.On 19 February 2003, the Adivasis had gathered under Adivasi Gothra Maha Sabha (AGMS) to protest the Kerala Government's delay in allotting them land, which had been contracted in October 2001.
Govindgiri, also known as Govind Guru Banjara, (1858–1931) was a social and religious reformer in the early 1900s in the tribal border areas of present-day Rajasthan and Gujarat states in India. [1]
Tribals in Kerala (known in Malayalam as the Adivasi) are the tribal population found in the Indian state of Kerala. Most of the tribals of Kerala live in the forests and mountains of Western Ghats, bordering Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. Tribals in Kerala are officially designated as "Scheduled Tribes" for affirmative action purposes. [1]
Jacinta Kerketta (born 3 August 1983) is an Indian Hindi-language journalist, poet and activist. [1] Her poetry and journalism discusses the Adivasi identity of youth, protests against the systemic oppression of Adivasis in India, gender-based violence, especially against women, displacement and questions the state apathy of governance. [2]