Tribal Leaders Of The Freedom Struggle ( ACK )
Tribal Leaders Of The Freedom Struggle ( ACK )
These were the freedom fighters who united their tribes to revolt against their oppressors and inspired thousands to fight and do the same.
Adi Deo Arya Devata: A Panoramic View of Tribal-Hindu Cultural Interface
Adi Deo Arya Devata: A Panoramic View of Tribal-Hindu Cultural Interface
Vanavasis Or Tribals have made an enormous contribution to India’s civilisation; all major gods of the Hindu tradition have tribal links. Shiva was worshipped by forest-dwelling communities in large parts of the country, as were Vishnu’s incarnations as Varaha (boar) and Narasimha (lion). Lord Ayyappam in Kerala and Mata Vaishno Devi in Jammu also appear to have tribal links. All these gods and temples, as also that of Jagannath in Puri, enjoy pre-eminent status in the classical Hindu pantheon.
Growth of scheduled tribes and castes in medieval India
An extremely important book on why and how the number of Scheduled castes and Scheduled tribes grew during the period of Islamic invasion of Bharat.