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A loan of Rs 4,000 and two goats took a Santhal farmer from penury to pride
A loan of Rs 4,000 and two goats took a Santhal farmer from penury to pride

By Madhu Sudan Chatterjee

Sunil Tudu owned 1.5 bigha land and led a life of poverty till he bought two goats. The tribal farmer now owns a goat farm, and traders from as far as Jharkhand buy the livestock from him.

Sunil Tudu owned 1.5 bigha land and led a life of poverty till he bought two goats. The tribal farmer now owns a goat farm, and traders from as far as Jharkhand buy the livestock from him.

A loan of Rs 4,000 and two goats took a Santhal farmer from penury to pride
A loan of Rs 4,000 and two goats took a Santhal farmer from penury to pride

By Gaon Connection

Sunil Tudu owned 1.5 bigha land and led a life of poverty till he bought two goats. The tribal farmer now owns a goat farm, and traders from as far as Jharkhand buy the livestock from him.

Sunil Tudu owned 1.5 bigha land and led a life of poverty till he bought two goats. The tribal farmer now owns a goat farm, and traders from as far as Jharkhand buy the livestock from him.

कैमरे और इंटरनेट की मदद से संथाल जनजाति की कहानियों को आगे लाने में जुटी उनकी नई पीढ़ी
कैमरे और इंटरनेट की मदद से संथाल जनजाति की कहानियों को आगे लाने में जुटी उनकी नई पीढ़ी

By गाँव कनेक्शन

संथाल जनजाति के युवा डीएसएलआर कैमरा और इंटरनेट का प्रयोग कर अपनी प्राचीन सांस्कृतिक विरासत की कहानियों और इतिहास को संजो रहे हैं।

संथाल जनजाति के युवा डीएसएलआर कैमरा और इंटरनेट का प्रयोग कर अपनी प्राचीन सांस्कृतिक विरासत की कहानियों और इतिहास को संजो रहे हैं।

A Day After Diwali, Santhal Tribe Celebrates Sohrai Porab to Honour Its Cattle
A Day After Diwali, Santhal Tribe Celebrates Sohrai Porab to Honour Its Cattle

By Manoj Choudhary

While Diwali celebrates the return of Lord Rama to Ayodhya, Sohrai Porab celebrates the return of the cattle to their village. Villagers in Jharkhand worship the cows by decorating them, lighting lamps, singing songs and offering pujas.

While Diwali celebrates the return of Lord Rama to Ayodhya, Sohrai Porab celebrates the return of the cattle to their village. Villagers in Jharkhand worship the cows by decorating them, lighting lamps, singing songs and offering pujas.

Bandhna Parob, the Bonding Festival of Tribal Communities in Jangalmahal
Bandhna Parob, the Bonding Festival of Tribal Communities in Jangalmahal

By Madhu Sudan Chatterjee

In the Jangalmahal area of West Bengal, drums, songs and festivities carry on for two weeks as villagers send up prayers of gratitude for a bountiful harvest and the well-being of their cattle.

In the Jangalmahal area of West Bengal, drums, songs and festivities carry on for two weeks as villagers send up prayers of gratitude for a bountiful harvest and the well-being of their cattle.

Santhal Women Put Tribal Cuisine on the Food Map
Santhal Women Put Tribal Cuisine on the Food Map

By Manoj Choudhary

A group of rural women from Jharkhand run their catering business cooking tribal delicacies such as simjeel peetha, marhva laddu, hav chatni and rokoj to popularise their healthy cuisine and earn a living.

A group of rural women from Jharkhand run their catering business cooking tribal delicacies such as simjeel peetha, marhva laddu, hav chatni and rokoj to popularise their healthy cuisine and earn a living.

मधुमक्खी पालन से बिहार के बांका में संथाल आदिवासी महिलाओं ने घोली जिंदगी में मिठास
मधुमक्खी पालन से बिहार के बांका में संथाल आदिवासी महिलाओं ने घोली जिंदगी में मिठास

By Nidhi Jamwal

दक्षिण बिहार में आदिवासी महिलाओं की जिंदगी में बदलाव आ गया है, वो अब अपने बच्चों को पढ़ा रही हैं, क्योंकि उनके शहद का व्यवसाय अच्छे से चल रहा है। पिछले साल, महामारी के बीच, उन्होंने बांका मधु किसान उत्पादक संगठन का गठन किया और मुंबई तक सात टन शहद की आपूर्ति की।

दक्षिण बिहार में आदिवासी महिलाओं की जिंदगी में बदलाव आ गया है, वो अब अपने बच्चों को पढ़ा रही हैं, क्योंकि उनके शहद का व्यवसाय अच्छे से चल रहा है। पिछले साल, महामारी के बीच, उन्होंने बांका मधु किसान उत्पादक संगठन का गठन किया और मुंबई तक सात टन शहद की आपूर्ति की।

Rulers reduced to a particularly vulnerable tribe. The story of Jharkhand's Paharia.
Rulers reduced to a particularly vulnerable tribe. The story of Jharkhand's Paharia.

By Nidhi Jamwal

Once rulers, Paharia tribe in Jharkhand is now highly vulnerable and struggling poverty, malnutrition and human trafficking.

Once rulers, Paharia tribe in Jharkhand is now highly vulnerable and struggling poverty, malnutrition and human trafficking.

An Invitation to Walk With Tribal Communities and Experience Their Food, Music and Art
An Invitation to Walk With Tribal Communities and Experience Their Food, Music and Art

By Pratyaksh Srivastava

Tribal healing practices, cuisine, handicrafts, music, art, all find a place at the annual Samvaad conclave along with workshops on filmmaking, and skill development programmes. More than 150 tribes have assembled at Jamshedpur in Jharkhand.

Tribal healing practices, cuisine, handicrafts, music, art, all find a place at the annual Samvaad conclave along with workshops on filmmaking, and skill development programmes. More than 150 tribes have assembled at Jamshedpur in Jharkhand.

Varanasi Gears Up for Dev Deepawali — Here’s Why the Festival is Celebrated
Varanasi Gears Up for Dev Deepawali — Here’s Why the Festival is Celebrated

By गाँव कनेक्शन

Celebrated every year in the sacred city of Varanasi, this festival marks Lord Shiva’s victory over the demon Tripurasur and is celebrated after 15 days of Diwali. It is also known as Tripurotsav and is observed on the day of Kartik Purnima.

Celebrated every year in the sacred city of Varanasi, this festival marks Lord Shiva’s victory over the demon Tripurasur and is celebrated after 15 days of Diwali. It is also known as Tripurotsav and is observed on the day of Kartik Purnima.

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