Published : Jan 07, 2025 19:46 IST - 12 MINS READ Devi Singh Paharia, in his mid-50s, belongs to one of the three Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups in the Santhal Parganas, Dumka district, Jharkhand. The Eklavya Model Residential Schools —a programme launched in 1997-98 by the Central government to provide quality education to Scheduled Tribe students in remote parts of …
We have often heard of resistance against invaders and, later, against the British, where such resistance typically took place in the political limelight. The Santhal Rebellion and Birsa Munda’s Ulgulan were major stand-offs, as tribes like the Munda, Santhal, Oraon, Ho, and Birhor fought back against the British, whose policies displaced them from their lands. Group of Tribal women in …
