The Munda people are an Austroasiatic-speaking ethnic group of the Indian subcontinent. They speak Mundari as their native language, which belongs to the...
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The Munda peoples of eastern and central parts of the Indian subcontinent are any of several Munda speaking ethno-linguistic groups of Austro-asiatic language...
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Birsa Munda pronunciation (15 November 1875 – 9 June 1900) was an Indian tribal independence activist, and folk hero who belonged to the Munda tribe. He...
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The Munda languages are a group of closely related languages spoken by about nine million people in India, Bangladesh and Nepal. Historically, they have...
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Jaipal Singh Munda (3 January 1903 – 20 March 1970) was an Indian politician, writer, and sportsman. He was the member of the Constituent Assembly which...
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Ram Dayal Munda (23 August 1939 – 30 September 2011), known as R. D. Munda, was an Indian scholar and regional music exponent. He was awarded the Padma...
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Kariya Munda (born 20 April 1936) is an Indian politician who served as Deputy Speaker of the 15th Lok Sabha. He has been a minister in the Government...
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Tilka Majhi - freedom fighter Birsa Munda - freedom fighter and folk hero; belonged to the tribal group of Munda people Kanhu Murmu - leader of Santal revolt...
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Arjun Munda (born 3 May 1968) is an Indian politician. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party, a former Chief Minister of the Indian state of Jharkhand...
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Look up munda or Munda in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Munda may refer to: Munda, a village in Hanumangarh district, Rajasthan, India Munda Majra,...
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contribution to spreading literacy among the impoverished adivasi peoples of Odisha. Munda started an informal school in 1964 in Odisha's iron ore mining...
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Vikash Kumar Munda is an Indian politician. Munda is a member of the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly from the Tamar constituency in Ranchi district. He...
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notable people with the surname Munda. Arjun Munda (born 1968), Jharkhand and national politician Govind Chandra Munda, Odia politician Jaipal Singh Munda (1903–1970)...
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in the subcontinent, while the migrations of the Munda people and the Sino-Tibetan speaking people from East Asia also added new elements. The dating...
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Rajeev Topno (category Munda people)
Rajeev Topno (born 28 May 1974 in Ranchi, Jharkhand) is an Indian civil servant who previously served as Senior Advisor to the Executive Director of the...
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to Edward Tuite Dalton, "Oraon" is an exonym assigned by neighbouring Munda people, meaning "to roam". They call themselves Kurukh. According to Sten Konow...
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Lako Bodra (category Munda people)
in a house in the ACC cement plant colony in Jhinkpani. Near by village people came to the Adi Samaj to become literate in Warang Chiti. "हो समाज ने लाको...
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Amrit Lugun (category Munda people)
Amrit Lugun (born 22 November 1962, in Ranchi, Jharkhand) is a retired IFS, former Ambassador of India to Greece. Lugun's mother-in-law Sushila Kerketta...
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The Korku are a Munda ethnic group predominantly found in the Khandwa, Burhanpur, Betul and Chhindwara districts of Madhya Pradesh and adjoining areas...
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other traditional Munda festivals. It is also not celebrated by any other Munda-speaking peoples, and is much less prominent to the Mundas than to the Hos...
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Ethnic groups in South Asia (redirect from South Asian People)
Khasi people Pnar/Jaintia Munda peoples Bhumij people Bonda people Ho people Juang people Kharia people Korku people Mahle people Munda people Santali...
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Nirmal Munda (1893 - 2 January 1973) was an agrarian leader, a freedom fighter and a World War I veteran from the Munda tribe from Bartoli village in the...
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Anuj Lugun (category Munda people)
Puraskar 2019 for his long Hindi poem Bagh aur Sugna Munda ki Beti (The Tiger and the Daughter of Sugna Munda) Anuj Lugun- won the prestigious Bharat Bhushan...
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the Gumla, Lohardaga, Palamu, and Latehar districts. They speak Asur, a Munda language. Asurs are traditionally iron-smelters. They were once hunter gatherers...
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Dayamani Barla (category Munda people)
newspaper Prabhat Khabar to bring attention to myriad problems facing the Munda people and other tribal communities in the Jharkhand region. She is the National...
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Austroasiatic languages (redirect from Austro-Asiatic people of India)
Mon–Khmer—in Ethnologue. Austro‑Asiatic Munda North Munda Korku Kherwarian South Munda Kharia–Juang Koraput Munda Mon–Khmer Eastern Mon–Khmer Khmer (Cambodian)...
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The Lushai people revolted against the British repeatedly. 1899-1900: Revolt by the Munda tribal community under leadership of Birsa Munda (The Ulgulan)...
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Japanese people, Koreans, Mongols South Asian peoples: Ethnic groups of India, Ethnic groups in Pakistan, Dravidians, Indo-Aryans, Munda people. West Asian...
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garden labour. Many tribes (most notably Santhal, Kurukh, Bhumij and Munda people) were forcibly displaced by the British from the Chotanagpur region due...
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pre-Dravidian languages. While there is an affinity between Gonds and Munda peoples, researchers point to a more complex event involving language shift...
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