Gond tribe
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The Gond tribe is one of central India's largest and oldest indigenous Adivasi communities, known for its distinct language, rich forest-based culture, and vibrant artistic traditions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gond tribe canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Adivasi community
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ethnic group ⓘ indigenous people ⓘ |
| artMedium |
mud walls
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paper and canvas ⓘ |
| artStyle |
bright natural colors
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use of dots and lines ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culture | forest-based culture ⓘ |
| demographicCategory | tribal community of India ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOf |
Central India
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| festival |
Dussehra (as a major community festival)
NERFINISHED
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Navakhani NERFINISHED ⓘ Pola NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | traditional village councils ⓘ |
| historicalKingdom | Gondwana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRole | ruled parts of central India through Gond kingdoms ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Gond art
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animist beliefs ⓘ folk songs ⓘ oral traditions ⓘ wall paintings ⓘ |
| language | Gondi language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Dravidian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| music |
use of flutes
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use of traditional drums ⓘ |
| populationStatus | one of the largest Adivasi groups in India ⓘ |
| region |
Andhra Pradesh
NERFINISHED
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Bihar NERFINISHED ⓘ Chhattisgarh NERFINISHED ⓘ Madhya Pradesh NERFINISHED ⓘ Maharashtra NERFINISHED ⓘ Odisha NERFINISHED ⓘ Telangana NERFINISHED ⓘ Uttar Pradesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
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Gondi religion ⓘ Hinduism ⓘ |
| scheduledTribeStatus | recognized as Scheduled Tribe in India ⓘ |
| socialStructure |
clan-based organization
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patrilineal descent ⓘ |
| traditionalBelief |
ancestor worship
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worship of nature ⓘ |
| traditionalEconomy |
forest produce collection
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hunting and gathering ⓘ shifting cultivation ⓘ subsistence agriculture ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.