Maharaja Bir Bikram's Progressive Ideas Were The Basis Of Modern Tripura
Author Khapang Debbarma, in the following article, outlines the life and achievements of Maharaja Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya Deb Barma,...
#AdivasiAwaaz is a project by Adivasi Lives Matter (ALM) and Prayog, CG to help the Adivasi (Indigenous) youth of India assert their identities through digital stories to preserve, promote and amplify Adivasi identity.
Kavi Priya
- Aug 26
- 4 min
How 'Sitrilakkiyam' Represents The Kuravar Tribe Of Tamil Nadu
'Sitrilakkiyam' not only depicts the Kuravan way of life in a novel manner, but also centres around the Kuravars, unlike other works that...
Thennarasu
- Aug 23
- 5 min
The Irula Tribe Still Surviving As Slaves, While We Celebrate 75 Years Of Independence
Modern forms of slavery like bonded labour and serfdom have enslaved the Irulars of Tamil Nadu for over 30 years now. Yet their voices...
Sadharan Binjhwar
- Jun 13
- 3 min
ग्रामीण आदिवासी स्वयं करते हैं अपने घर के छत के लिए खपरा का निर्माण
ग्रामीण आदिवासी घरों का अभिन्न अंग है खपरा, लगभग सभी आदिवासी अपने घरों का छत बनाने के लिए खपरा का इस्तेमाल करते हैं।
Chhotelal Kumar
- Apr 13
- 5 min
Is Religious Polarisation Of The Adivasi Communities A Tool To Perpetuate Neo-Liberalism?
Religious polarisation among the Adivasis have prevented unanimity of voices against neo liberalization and Jal, Jungle, Zameen rights....
Khumtia Debbarma
- Apr 12
- 2 min
What Does The History Of Brooms Teach About The Indigenous Communities Of Tripura
Have you ever seen a broom made of a flowering bush?
Kamal Jamatia
- Apr 11
- 2 min
The Last Warrior Of Tripura Dies At Age 125, Leaves Behind A Legacy Of Unique Memories
What you would do if you knew you would live for 125 years?
Rinku Kumari
- Mar 17
- 5 min
Why Adivasis Need The Forest Rights Act
Tribals/Adivasis have been historically excluded from mainstream discourses. They are marginalised by their geographical isolation as...
Jagmohan Binjhwar
- Mar 14
- 2 min
जानिए आदिवासियों के रोचक खेल 'अंडा चोर' के बारे में
इस खेल को सामन्यतः 5 खिलाड़ी खेलते हैं। आदिवासी बच्चे प्राचीन काल से यह खेल खेलते आ रहे हैं।
Kanniyappan K V
- Mar 13
- 3 min
The Light Of 75th Amrit Mahotsav Yet To Illuminate The Irular Adivasi Homes
While, 'development' has been widely used, debated and deliberated upon, in the mainstream political discourse of India, in the last...
Sushil M. Kuvar
- Mar 1
- 3 min
जानिए महान धनुर्धर एवं वीर योद्धा एकलव्य की कहानी
महान धनुर्धर एकलव्य की जयंती प्रत्येक वर्ष एक मार्च को मनाया जाता है। इस लेख में एकलव्य के जीवन कहानी को पढ़ा जा सकता है।
Khapang Debbarma
- Feb 26
- 3 min
Amar Manikya, The King Whose Life Inspired Rabindranath Tagore To Write "Mukut"
Born in Amardeva, Amar Manikya was the ruler of Tripura for nine years. His ruling period was chequered and eventful, spent in perpetual...
Chhotelal Kumar
- Feb 23
- 3 min
ADIVASIS AND THE IDEA OF NOBLE SAVAGES: A CRITICAL ANALYSIS
In the survey report of Oxfam India (2021), about 20% of Adivasis faced discrimination. The mainstream has always viewed Adivasis as alien.
Khapang Debbarma
- Feb 20
- 3 min
KOKBOROK SHORT STORIES: A BRIEF HISTORY
Short stories are effective means to portray reflections of any community or society. “Hathai” was the first published Kokborok short story
Evanjelina Kullu
- Feb 10
- 3 min
6 ways to revive your Adivasi culture
Here are the six ways which will help us to gain a grip on our identities which have been tried to erase.
Feminism in India
- Jan 28
- 9 min
जसिंता केरकेट्टाः विकास के दंश, प्रेम और आशाओं को कविताओं में पिरोती एक कवयित्री
झारखंड की इस युवा कवियत्री ने अपने कविताओं के जरिए आदिवासीयों की संस्कृति और उनकी समस्याओं को बेहतरीन तरीके से सामने लायी हैं।
Khapang Debbarma
- Jan 25
- 3 min
Inventing New Indigenous Words Is Key To Meeting The Challenges Of Globalization
Alindralal Tripura created many new words and rejuvenated the Kokborok language. We can learn a lot from his life
Khapang Debbarma
- Jan 21
- 2 min
United Nations Decade Of Indigenous Languages: Remembering The Kokborok Literary Hero Of Tripura
It is owing to the efforts of Thakur Radhamohan in the 20th Century that Kokborok exists in its present form today
Boniface Gaigulung Kamei
- Jan 20
- 3 min
Zeliangrong Nagas Reawaken Ancient Rituals And Songs Through This Winter Festival
The Gaan Ngai festival draws attention to the indigenous way of life where dormitory system was a part of Naga culture
Khapang Debbarma
- Jan 19
- 3 min
Will Places And Rivers Of Tripura Ever Be Restored Back To Their Kokborok Names?
This Kokborok Day, as Tripuris celebrate their language, we must also remember how we lost many of our words
