A dimension within Tribal Identity & Customs
This theme covers the distinctive lifestyle, language, and traditions of indigenous and tribal communities.
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Overall Community Sentiment
In the Munda tribe, mutual cooperation and showing empathy are the main determinants of community lifestyle. Even though we have similarities with other people, we are different because of our own language.
— Kumudini Chhanchan · Bhojpur, Sambalpur, Odisha
In the Munda tribe, mutual cooperation and showing empathy are key determinants of their community-based lifestyle. Despite having similarities with other people, we are distinct because of our own language.
— Paradeshi Mirdha · Katarbaga, Sambalpur, Odisha
The main factors defining a tribe are shared language, culture, customs, and lineage. It is different from other groups because it often adopts a different lifestyle.
— Maya kumari Damor
Tribals have their own distinct traditions, customs, festivals, different attire, and different language.
— Kachala Choudhary
The language, culture, and traditions of the tribe are distinct from other societies. Food and customs.
— SUKDEV HEMBRAM
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
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
In our Munda tribe, mutual cooperation and showing empathy are the main determinants of our communal lifestyle. Even though we have equality like other people, we are distinct because of our own language.
— Upendra Kumar Mahananda
The identity of a tribe is primarily defined by respect, language, culture, shared ancestry, blood, relationships, specific social and political structures, and their ways of living. It is different from other societies because
— Maya kumari Damor
In the Kisan tribe, mutual cooperation and showing empathy are key determinants of community life. Even though we have similarities with other people, we are different because of our own language and traditions.
— Upendra Kumar Mahananda
In the Munda tribe, mutual cooperation and showing empathy are key determinants of their community-based lifestyle. Although we have equality like other people, we are distinct because of our own language.
— Kumudini Chhanchan · Sambalpur, Odisha
In the Munda tribe, mutual cooperation and showing empathy are key determinants of a communal lifestyle. Even though we have equality like other people, we are different because of our own language.
— Paradeshi Mirdha · Katarbaga, Sambalpur, Odisha
A tribe is identified by its language and cultural tradition.
— SUKDEV HEMBRAM
We are a tribal community. Our language and food are different because of our tribal identity.
— Bharati Khandapatra · Mayurbhanj, Odisha
In the Munda community, mutual cooperation and showing empathy are key determinants of the community lifestyle. Although we have similarities with other people, we are different because of our own language.
— Kumudini Chhanchan · Bhojpur, Sambalpur, Odisha
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 tribe is different from other communities in many respects because its food habits, attire, languages, folk songs, dances, and customs are all distinct.
— Sunil oraon · Ranchi, Jharkhand
Tribal communities exhibit distinct differences in their language, food, clothing, housing, livelihood, worship, marriage, and many other aspects.
— Anirudha Marai · Sambalpur, Odisha
Our tribe is distinct from others because its culture and traditions are different, its languages are different. Its internal unity is also distinct.
— Sunil oraon · Ranchi, Jharkhand
Our tribal community is a distinct and unique community known for its culture, traditions, and lifestyle.
— Narvada Sarpota
Our tribe is different from others because our language, culture, and traditions are very different from theirs. Our food habits and livelihood are very different from theirs. That is why we are different.
— Laxmi · Subdega, Sundargarh, Odisha
Our tribal community is unique. Our tribal people are distinct because our attire, our cuisine, our lifestyle, and all our customs are different.
— Ulapi Sahu · Balangir, Odisha
Each tribe has its own traditional customs and lifestyle.
— Sunita Kumari · Ghorawal, Sonbhadra, Uttar 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
Our tribe is different from others because our language, culture, and traditions are very distinct from theirs. Our food, drink, and livelihood are also very different from theirs. That's why we are different.
— Laxmi · Subdega, Sundargarh, Odisha
Our tribe is different from others because its clothing, lifestyle, and cultural and traditional customs are all distinct from those of other communities.
— Sunil oraon
Social customs and definitions are the identity of a tribe.
— SUKDEV HEMBRAM · Patamda, East Singhbhum, Jharkhand
The lifestyle, culture, and traditions of the tribal community are very different.
— Ram Maravi · Mandla, Madhya Pradesh
Our tribe is different from other castes because its eating habits and lifestyle are distinct. Its culture, traditions, and customs are different.
— Sunil oraon · Ranchi, Jharkhand
Every tribe has its own traditional customs and lifestyle.
— Sunita Kumari · Ghorawal, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
By observing our tribe's language, dances, songs, and worship festivals, one can understand that we are distinct from other communities.
— Priti majhi
Tribal society is different from everyone because its lifestyle, language, dance, deities, all...
— Kachala Choudhary
Our tribals are different from others because their lifestyle is different, customs are different, traditional food and drink are different. Musical instruments are also different.
— Sunil oraon · Ranchi, Jharkhand
Our tribe is distinctly different from others because in our tribe, food habits are different, customs are different, lifestyle is different, and even folk songs and practices are different.
— Sunil oraon · Ranchi, Jharkhand
Our tribe can primarily be identified by its spoken language, lifestyle, and attire.
— SHIVRAM YADAV · Mandla, Madhya Pradesh
In our Kharia tribe, helping each other and showing empathy are decisive for our community life. Because we have our own language and traditions, our unique identity has been created.
— Upendra Kumar Mahananda
There is a flow in our tribe. The key defining elements are culture and tradition, language, food habits, lifestyle, lack of education, etc.
— Sunil oraon · Ranchi, Jharkhand
Among tribal communities, their conversation, way of living, customs, worship, sports, dance, and music - all these are different.
— Priti majhi
Mutual cooperation and showing empathy among the Kisan community are key determinants of their communal lifestyle. Even though we have similarities with other people, we are distinct because of our own language.
— Kumudini Chhanchan · Bhojpur, Sambalpur, Odisha
In our Kharia tribe, mutual cooperation and showing empathy are decisive for our community life. Our unique identity has been created because we have our own language.
— Paradeshi Mirdha · Katarbaga, Sambalpur, Odisha