One day an area of up to 290 km 2 may become inundated by the Wabo hydroelectric reservoir on the Purari River. This area of extremely high rainfall covered by a lowland humid tropical forest is owned exclusively by clans of the Pawaia-speaking people.

Pawai is a town and a nagar panchayat in the Panna district of Madhya Pradesh state in central India.

Take a guided tour of this archaeological site where you will experience artifacts, ‘ewaas, and a milling and grinding station.

May 17, 2014 · This article attempts to explain the distinctive characteristics of Pawai in light of the Jumli caste hierarchy, and differs from some of the simplistic explanations of human ecological approach...

The Pawai are one of the typical caste groups in West Nepal. Within the conventional hierarchy of Hinduism, they are provided a special designation of Chhetri: a unique blend of the so

Jun 28, 2024 · Some of the tribes in Maharashtra are also part of the 12 tribes of India, which include Warlis, Khond, Bhaina, Katkari, Bhunjia, Rathawa, Dhodia, Dimasa, Raba, Chakma, Lakher, Khasi, Synteng, Kuki, and Pawai.

Tribals are known to be autochthonous people of land who were the earliest settlers in the Indian Peninsula. In India tribals are often referred as adivasis (original inhabitants). In the contemporary world, they are considered to be socio-economically backward.

The Pawi Tribe resides in the south and south-eastern part of Mizoram. They have migrated from the Chin Hills of Burma. The Pawi call themselves Lai. This is commonly known as Chins in the Chin Hills district of Burma. At home the Pawis speak the Lai language and they speak the Mizo (Dulian) language in Schools and with the other tribals.

Within this confederacy, the Rajputs exclusively married with clans from within it, giving rise to a distinct caste of Kshatriyas known as "Pawar", named after their confederacy. This links the Pawar caste to the Suryavansh, Chandravansh, Agnivansh, and …

Nov 20, 2019 · This is a book about the Pawi tribe, published by the Mizoram Tribal Research Institute, with the purpose of expanding the knowledge of the various ethnic tribes that settle in Mizoram. The book traces history from its origin, discussing the people and nature, their economic and social conditions, as well as their customary laws and important ...