Major Tribes of North East India
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Bodo Tribe
- Found in Assam and parts of West Bengal and Nagaland.
- Believed to be the early indigenous settlers of Assam.
- Belong to Indo-Mongoloid family.
- Speak a Tibetan-Burmese language, the Bodo.
- Weaving of handloom products is an intrinsic part of their culture.
- Celebrate the Baishagu festival in spring, dedicated to Lord Shiva, Hapsa hatarani, Domashi.
- The Bodo people are recognised as a plains tribe in the Sixth Schedule of the Indian Constitution, and have special powers in the Bodoland Territorial Region (Assam) an autonomous division.
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