Dimasa-Kachari
E820058
Dimasa-Kachari refers to the Dimasa people, an indigenous Tibeto-Burman ethnic group primarily inhabiting parts of Assam and Nagaland in Northeast India.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | ethnic group ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Dimasa people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dimasa-Kachari people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalPractice |
clan-based social organization
ⓘ
traditional folk songs and dances ⓘ |
| culturalRegion |
Barak Valley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Brahmaputra Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
horticulture
ⓘ
weaving ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOf |
Assam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
India NERFINISHED ⓘ Nagaland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnonymOrigin | Tibeto-Burman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| festivals | Bushu festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedUnder | Sixth Schedule of the Constitution of India (in autonomous areas) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAutonomousCouncil | Dima Hasao Autonomous Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalKingdom | Dimasa Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Kachari Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Tibeto-Burman languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linguisticBranch | Bodo-Garo branch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationCategory | minority group in India ⓘ |
| primaryReligion |
Hinduism
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
indigenous animist beliefs ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | Scheduled Tribe in India ⓘ |
| region | Northeast India ⓘ |
| relatedEthnicGroup |
Bodo people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Garo people NERFINISHED ⓘ Kachari people NERFINISHED ⓘ Koch people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| selfDesignation | Dimasa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settlementPattern |
hill villages
ⓘ
river valley settlements ⓘ |
| speaks | Dimasa language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state |
Assam
ⓘ
Nagaland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subgroupOf | Bodo-Kachari peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalAgricultureType |
shifting cultivation
ⓘ
wet rice cultivation ⓘ |
| traditionalDress | handwoven garments ⓘ |
| traditionalHomeland |
Dima Hasao district
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ⓘ
North Cachar Hills NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalOccupation | agriculture ⓘ |
| traditionalReligion | Bathouism (among Bodo-Kachari groups) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesScript |
Assamese script
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Latin script ⓘ |
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