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Adi Padam |
Aimol
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Angami
| Ao |
Awan |
Badaga |
Bharia |
Bangni |
Bhil |
Birhor |
Bishnoi |
Bodo |
Bondo |
Chakhesang |
Chang |
Chenchu |
Chote |
Dandami Marias |
Dhodia |
Didayi |
Digaro-Mishmi | Dimasa Kachari | Dogra |
Gaddis |
Garo |
Gowlan |
Gujjars |
Halbaa |
Hmar |
Idu Mishmi |
Irula |
Jaintias |
Jarawa |
Jenu Kurumba |
Juang |
Kabui |
Kadu Kuruba |
Khasi |
Khoibu |
Kinnaure |
Kondh |
Korku
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Koya
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Kutchi
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Lahules |
Liangmai |
Lohara |
Lotha |
Magahi |
Magar
Eastern |
Mahali
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Mao |
Maram
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Meithei
| Miju-Mishmi |
Miri |
Monpa |
Monsang |
Munda |
Nicobarese
Southern |
Nishi |
Nocte |
Onge |
Oraon |
Paite |
Paliyan |
Pangwali |
Piral |
Pochury |
Poumai |
Raika |
Rengma |
Sangtam |
Santali |
Saora |
Savara |
Sema |
Sentinel |
Shom
Peng |
Spitians |
Sulung |
Tagin |
Tangkhul |
Tutsa |
Wancho |
Warli |
Yerukula |
Zangskari |
Zomi
| Munda |
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| Indigenous Group |
Munda (Also known as: Colh, Hor, Kaur, Mudus, Mura, Haroko, Horohon, Manki, Mundu) |
| Location |
India, Assam, Jharkhand southern and western parts of Ranchi District, Orissa, West Bengal, Bihar, Arunachal Pradesh, Tripura, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Andaman and Nicobar Islands |
| Estimated Population |
2,069,000 (1997, SIL International) |
| Environment |
Plateau / Forest |
| Lifestyle |
Sedentary |
| Subsistence |
Agriculture / Paid Labor / Hunter / Gatherer / Animal Husbandry / Fishing |
| Level of Assimilation |
Fairly Traditional |
| Language Family |
Mundari
Classification: Austro-Asiatic, Munda, North Munda, Kherwari, Mundari
Alternate names: Mandari, Munari, Munda, Mondari, Horo, Colh, Killi
Dialects: Hasada', Latar, Naguri, Kera', Bhumij (Sadar Bhumij, Bhumij Munda, Bhumij Thar) |
| Website URLs |
Ethnologue - Mundari A Language of India
Wikipedia - Munda People
Fellow Traveller - Adivasi Gallery
Johar Adivasi - Munda
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| NGOs |
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Association for India's Development (AID) - Orissa Flood Relief Report
Vishwa Manav Seva Sansthan (VMSS)
Vikas Maitri
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