INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA

PENINSULAR PLATEAU

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which out of these given states is rich in Tribal culture?
A
Jharkhand
B
Madhya Pradesh
C
Punjab
D
Rajasthan
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Jharkhand boasts rich cultural traditions. Of them, Pyatkar scroll paintings made by tribal artists of Amadubi Rural Tourism Village stand out. Jharkhand has rich cultural traditions and customs. The tribes of Jharkhand consist of 32 tribes inhabiting the state in India.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Northeastern region of India, synonymous for its rich and diverse culture and geography, comprises of the States of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura and Sikkim.

Detailed explanation-3: -The state of Jharkhand consists of 32 tribal groups occupying all its areas. The Munda tribal group is the largest tribe categorized under the Scheduled tribes in the Indian constitution.

Detailed explanation-4: -Traditional folk music, instruments and dances are the norm. The area is known for the Dokra art form while festivals such as Basant Panchami, Holi, Diwali, Chath, Jityya Bhaiya are celebrated here. Some of the popular dance forms are Chhau and Santhal, which are group dances performed by the Santhal tribe.

Detailed explanation-5: -Settled Agriculturists-Santhal, Munda, Oraon, Ho, Bhumij, etc.

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