Gondi people
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The Gondi people are an indigenous Adivasi community of central India, known for their Dravidian language, rich folk traditions, and distinctive Gond art.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gonds | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Adivasi community
ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ indigenous people ⓘ |
| artMotifs |
animals
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mythological figures ⓘ nature-inspired patterns ⓘ trees ⓘ |
| artStyle |
Gond painting
ⓘ
wall murals ⓘ |
| clanSystem | totemic clans ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Gondwana region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| demographicStatus | one of the largest Adivasi groups in India ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Gond NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPolity | Gondwana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRulers |
Deogarh kingdom
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Garha-Mandla kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ Gond kings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Gond art
ⓘ
dance forms ⓘ folk traditions ⓘ oral epics ⓘ traditional music ⓘ |
| language | Gondi language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Dravidian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| modernDevelopment | efforts to develop Gondi script ⓘ |
| politicalMovement | Gondwana statehood demands ⓘ |
| primaryRegion | Central India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | Scheduled Tribe ⓘ |
| religion |
Buddhism
ⓘ
Christianity ⓘ Hinduism ⓘ Sarnaism NERFINISHED ⓘ animism ⓘ |
| scheduledTribeStatusIn | India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scriptStatus | traditionally oral language ⓘ |
| significantPopulationIn |
Andhra Pradesh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chhattisgarh NERFINISHED ⓘ Madhya Pradesh NERFINISHED ⓘ Maharashtra NERFINISHED ⓘ Odisha NERFINISHED ⓘ Telangana NERFINISHED ⓘ Uttar Pradesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialStructure | clan-based organization ⓘ |
| traditionalOccupation |
forest-based livelihoods
ⓘ
hunting and gathering ⓘ shifting cultivation ⓘ |
| traditionalReligion | Gondi religion ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Gonds