Murias

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Murias are an indigenous tribal community of the Bastar region in central India, known for their distinct cultural traditions, social organization, and art forms.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Murias canonical 1

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf indigenous people
artForm folk painting
metal craft
wood carving
associatedWith Gond people NERFINISHED
country India
culturalPractice collective music-making
community festivals
ritual dances
economy forest-based livelihoods
shifting cultivation
subsistence agriculture
ethnicGroupIn India NERFINISHED
facingIssue cultural change due to modernization
deforestation impacts
land rights challenges
hasCustom clan exogamy
endogamous marriage rules within tribe
heritageStatus indigenous cultural heritage of Bastar NERFINISHED
knownFor art forms
dance traditions
distinct cultural traditions
music traditions
social organization
languageFamily Dravidian languages NERFINISHED
locatedIn Bastar region NERFINISHED
central India
musicInstrument drums
flutes
string instruments
populationType scheduled tribe in India
practices ancestor worship
nature worship
regionType forested areas
religiousSpecialist shaman
village priest
socialOrganization clan-based system
youth dormitory institution
state Chhattisgarh NERFINISHED
traditionalAuthority tribal headman
village council
traditionalDress body decorations
distinctive ornaments
traditionalHousing thatched houses
traditionalLanguage Gondi language NERFINISHED
traditionalReligion animism

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Bastar region ethnicGroup Murias