Much less well known is the tribal uprising of the Santhal ... The Santhals were the tribal people inhabiting the forest of Rajmahal hills. In 1832, East India Company demarcated the Damin ...

gives a detailed account of the present and history of the Santhal settlements, their social habits, and culture and so on. The Santhals are an aboriginal tribe of India. They were a monadic tribe ...

India is home to over 700 tribes, each with its own unique culture, traditions, and way of life. These tribes have played a crucial role in shaping the country’s diverse heritage. Some of the ...

The Mundas, a Santhal tribe, are oft­en remembered for their rebellion against the British in 1855. But, like many central Indian tribes, they too are struggling to preserve their rich culture ...

Santhal: The Santhal tribe is the third largest in India and is primarily found in the states of Jharkhand, West Bengal, and ...

Ongoing efforts aim to safeguard their unique way of life. The largest tribes in India include the Bhil, Gond, Santhal, Oraon, and Munda. Bhil, constituting 37.7% of the scheduled tribe population ...

Manjhiyain, who died last month, was just 15 when she was ostracised by her tribe - the Santhals - for garlanding India's first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru 63 years ago. Under Santhal customs ...

In India, special courts for tribal communities ... and a 1876 law which prohibits non-Santhal people from buying Santhal land without the permission of the district magistrate.

At present, India’s census apparatus has separate codes identifying only six religions ... The demand for a Sarna religious code came mainly from the dominant Santhal tribe in the eastern states like ...