Published : Nov 26, 2024 11:16 IST - 3 MINS READ Why do the ladies have tattoos on their faces, Pitku?” “In older times, stronger tribes would attack and take our women,” Pitku said. The Kutia Kandha are a major section of the Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group Kandha that speak the Kui and kuvi Dravidian languages. During a recce in …
Rajamudu Majhi may not be articulate enough to recount the millet’s journey from its glorious past to the brink of disappearance. But when asked in what way the millet is valued in his Kutia Kondh tribe’s life and dietary systems, the 60-year-old resident of Dupi village near the scenic Belghar Valley would passionately describe the strong bonding that tribals enjoy …
Uttarakhand minister Satpal Maharaj has said he would request Prime Minister Narendra Modi to hand over to the Tourism Department the maintenance of ‘Chaurasi Kutia’ ashram in Rishikesh where the Beatles learnt meditation in 1968. Maharaj said on Friday he had asked the Uttarakhand Tourism Development Council to prepare a detailed proposal that would be submitted to Modi on developing …
THE earliest record of Bhagat Singh’s writings dates back to 1918 when he was 11 years old, and they were postcards he had written in Urdu and Punjabi to his grandfather and an aunt, Hukam Kaur. I have etc., Sd/- Postmaster Lahore The second and third letters of Bhagat Singh of November 17 and 26, 1926, are addressed to Secretary, …