Image: Munda Male

Description: The Munda people are an Austroasiatic speaking ethnic group of India. They predominantly speak the Mundari language as their native language, which belongs to the Munda subgroup of Austroasiatic languages. The Munda are found in the northern areas of east India concentrated in the states of Jharkhand, Bihar, Odisha and West Bengal. The Munda also reside in adjacent areas of Chhattisgarh as well as in portions of Bangladesh. They are one of India's largest scheduled tribes. Munda people in Tripura are also known as Mura, and in Madhya Pradesh they are often called Mudas.[7] These tribal were in Delhi to pariticipate in Adivasi Sanskriti Sangam, an attempt to highlight the tribal culture at national level and discuss issues affecting their life and society,. More than 20 tribal teams from different parts of the country participated and , performed their cultural activities in their traditional dresses
Title: Munda Male
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