A dimension within Kharia Cultural Identity
This cluster emphasizes the preservation of indigenous culture, language, identity, and traditions as vital cultural heritage.
150 voices speak to this
Positive
Overall Community Sentiment
Our culture is the special identity of our being tribal. This includes our attire, food habits, worship, and lifestyle.
— ANIL KUMAR · Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
We, the tribal people, are identified by our culture.
— अमर जीत · Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
Our traditional attire, language, dialect, culture, and customs are our identity which preserve our existence.
— Rupesh Maravi · Mandla, Madhya Pradesh
Our tribe can primarily be identified by its spoken language, lifestyle, and attire.
— SHIVRAM YADAV · Mandla, Madhya Pradesh
A tribe is identified by its language and cultural tradition.
— SUKDEV HEMBRAM
Our spoken languages, lifestyle, and attire are the identity of our community.
— Devisingh Solanki · Alirajpur, Madhya Pradesh
Our culture is our identity
— Laba Kumar sabar · Bada Baridi, Rayagada, Odisha
Our culture, language, and origin are our identity.
— Devisingh Solanki · Alirajpur, Madhya Pradesh
Our community's language, dialect, cuisine, lifestyle, customs, attire, traditions, and culture are all distinct from others, and this is our identity.
— Rupesh Maravi · Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh
The main identity of our tribe is our conservative tradition and attire, along with our rituals, spoken language, and prevalent practices related to nature that have been passed down from our ancestors. These are not found in other societies, so this is our identity.
— Rupesh Maravi · Mandla, Madhya Pradesh
Our customs, attire, traditions, spoken language, lifestyle, food habits, and culture are very different from other societies, which is an identity of the tribal community.
— Rupesh Maravi · Mandla, Madhya Pradesh
Our tribe is mainly nature-worshipping. Our culture, customs, attire, tradition, and spoken language have a distinct identity that is different from others.
— Rupesh Maravi · Mandla, Madhya Pradesh
Tradition and culture are an identity.
— SUKDEV HEMBRAM
People identify our tribe by observing our Khadia language, our attire, our conversations, and our festivals.
— Priti majhi
Our culture, customs, attire, and spoken language are our identity. We are worshippers of nature, protectors of water, forests, and land, and this very identity makes us completely different from others.
— Rupesh Maravi · Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh
The factors that define our culture, including our traditions, cultural practices, birth, death, and marriage rituals, are distinct from other tribes, as is our spoken language.
— Sukhdas Mandavi · Mohla, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chowki, Chhattisgarh
Our culture, traditions, customs, food habits, worship, lifestyle, and lineage define our identity.
— Devisingh Solanki · Alirajpur, Madhya Pradesh
We are tribal people, our traditions are distinct, our culture is distinct. We all want to preserve them.
— Parikshit Majhi
Social customs and definitions are the identity of a tribe.
— SUKDEV HEMBRAM · Patamda, East Singhbhum, Jharkhand
We are a tribal community. Our language and food are different because of our tribal identity.
— Bharati Khandapatra · Mayurbhanj, Odisha
The identity of tribal people is through their songs, dances, folktales, traditional knowledge, language, and culture.
— SUKDEV HEMBRAM
We identify ourselves through our words; we are known as Adivasis by our dance, songs, and language.
— Priti majhi
By observing our tribe's language, dances, songs, and worship festivals, one can understand that we are distinct from other communities.
— Priti majhi
Own language, attire, cultural rituals
— Krishna pada mahato · Birra, East Singhbhum, Jharkhand
When we say Adivasi, people identify us as Adivasi by observing our attire, customs, dance, music, and conversations.
— Priti majhi
By observing our Kharia language, our attire, our conversations, and our festivals, one can identify our community.
— Priti majhi
These are how our tribe dresses, talks, plays, dances, sings, and celebrates festivals. We are different from other communities.
— Priti majhi
Tribals have their own distinct traditions, customs, festivals, different attire, and different language.
— Kachala Choudhary
Our attire, our food, our cooking, our customs, our worship, our traditions, all of this distinguishes us from other tribes.
— Ulapi Sahu · Balangir, Odisha
We are known through our conversations. We are identified as Adivasis through our dance, songs, and language.
— Priti majhi
There are many things that define our tribe, such as tribal identity, a deep connection with nature, a collective lifestyle, traditional knowledge, and our connection to folk culture.
— Hemant singh Negi · Noida, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh
Our culture, civilization, tradition, customs, and preservation were our original identity.
— Devisingh Solanki · Alirajpur, Madhya Pradesh
Our tribe has many distinct characteristics: be it worship, tradition, or dress and food habits. People don't identify us merely by name; when they come to know us, they partake in our food, and when they understand us, they adopt our attire. This is what makes our tribe unique, and our traditions are distinct.
— Ulapi Sahu · Balangir, Odisha
Our tribal community is a distinct and unique community known for its culture, traditions, and lifestyle.
— Narvada Sarpota
Tribal culture is our identity, it is connected to our life, so we should protect it.
— Vijay kanesh · Alirajpur, Madhya Pradesh
Our tribe's identity is defined by this language and our culture. We are completely dependent on the process.
— Ram Kumari
Our tribal community, our language, our songs, our forest, our seeds, our food, and our way of life – all these make us unique, and we must officially preserve them.
— Ulapi Sahu · Balangir, Odisha
The main factors defining a tribe include common language, culture, customs, and lineage from ancestors. They have their own distinct identity which separates them from other cultures and non-tribal communities.
— Jagannath Baraik · Lapung, Ranchi, Jharkhand
We have to preserve our culture, and the lifestyle and attire of our society show a distinct identity. With this, we can live with pride.
— SHIVRAM YADAV · Mandla, Madhya Pradesh
The language of tribals can be defined as cultural tradition.
— SUKDEV HEMBRAM · East Singhbhum, Jharkhand