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Folklore from Northeast India – A Love Story from the Ao Tribe
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The region of Northeast India is host to a kaleidoscope of tribal cultures that live in harmony with nature
The Tribes
Adi
Tribe
Adi, meaning “hill man” or “man of hill”, is a large tribe inhabiting the unspoiled valleys of the Brahmaputra River during its course in South Tibet.
Angami Tribe
Historically, Angami religion was that of tsana (meaning ‘way of ancestors’), which was characterized by belief in spirits…
Konyak Tribe
“The Konyak performs no rites or ceremonies till the sowing begins. He realizes that the cutting of the jungle and the proper clearing of the…
Nocte Tribe
The Noctes are the easternmost inhabitants of India who inhabit the remotely forested and sensitive frontiers of Patkai Hills…
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