The Hajong people are an ethnic group from Northeast India and northern parts of Bangladesh. The majority of the Hajongs are settled in India and are predominantly...
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Hajong is an Indo-Aryan language with a possible Tibeto-Burman language substratum. It is spoken by approximately 80,000 ethnic Hajongs across the northeast...
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The Hajong ethnic religion, also called Dyaoism, is the ethnic religion of the Hajong people of Northeast India, the fourth largest ethnicity in the Indian...
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Look up Hajong in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Hajong may refer to: Hajong people, ethnic group in northeastern India Hajong ethnic religion, their...
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Hinduism in Meghalaya (section Hajong Tradition)
following groups:- Hajong people (38,576 – Of which 98.65% Hindu), Koch people (22,716 – Of which 99.02% Hindu), Rajbongshi people, Rabha tribe (32,662...
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fire before entering their house. The Hajong people are an ethnic group from northern parts of Bangladesh. The Hajongs community lives mostly in the Mymensingh...
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Tanka movement (redirect from 1950 Hajong rebellion)
টঙ্ক আন্দোলন) was a militant agrarian struggle on behalf of the Hajong tribal people in Mymensingh District, British Bengal (later East Bengal, Pakistan)...
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Within Hajong culture, romantic love and widow re-marriage were allowed, and monogamy was the norm for the Hajong people. Hajongs are endogamous people. In...
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Kumudini Hajong (Bengali: কুমুদিনী হাজং; 1929/1930 – 23 March 2024) was a Bangladeshi Hajong revolutionary, indigenous and secular rights activist known...
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Scheduled Tribes of Assam (category People from Assam)
Sonowal, Mising, and Hajong. Karbi and Dimasa people have Scheduled Tribes (Hills) status. Chakma Dimasa, Kachari Garo Hajong Hmar Khasi, Jaintia, Synteng...
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understood by many other Koch groups; and outside the community they use Hajong, Assamese, Bengali, Garo, Hindi, and English. The relationship between the...
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Meghalaya, Tippera of Tripura, and Boro Kachari, Koch, Rabha, Lalung, Dimasa, Hajong, Chutia, Deuri, and Moran of Assam and other parts of the Northeast. (M...
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as traditionally in Bishnupriya, Chakma and Hajong languages. They are used by more than 350 million people around the world and are a variety of the Hindu–Arabic...
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Hindu workers, was forced to take beef. Lands belonging to Garo and Hajong people were grabbed in Nalitabari, Kalmakanda, Durgapur, Haluaghat and Sreebardi...
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different ethnic groups such as the Bodos, Garos, Tiwas, Karbis, Ahoms, Hajongs, Chutias etc. The Koch is one of many categories in the tribe-caste continuum...
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Pusnâ (category Hajong culture)
the Hajong people on or around January 14. In 2016, the festival falls on January 15. Pusnâ is a solar event making one of the few traditional Hajong festivals...
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The Rajbanshi, also Rajbongshi and Koch-Rajbongshi, are peoples from Lower Assam, North Bengal, eastern Bihar, Terai region of eastern Nepal, Rangpur...
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"Supreme Court orders to grant Indian citizenship rights to Chakmas and Hajongs in 3 months". 1, Law Street. 17 September 2015. Archived from the original...
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in Arunachal". Scroll.in. Retrieved 27 January 2019. "How Chakmas and Hajongs settled in North East, why Arunachal worries about citizenship". The Indian...
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Netrokona District (section Notable people)
here. The ethnic minority population is 25,247, mainly Garo, Hajong, Hodi and Bana people. The economy of Netrakona is largely agrarian. Susang Durgapur...
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The Chutia people (Pron: /ˈsʊðiːjɑː/ or Sutia) are an ethnic group that are native to Assam and historically associated with the Chutia kingdom. However...
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split from Tirap district. The Indian Government resettled many Chakmas and Hajong here permanently. They had fled from East Pakistan, which constructed the...
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Ethnic groups in South Asia (redirect from South Asian People)
India) Ahom people Tai Aiton Tai Phake or Tai Phakial Bodo–Kachari people Bodo Dimasa Garo Hajong Sonowal Sutiya Chepang Gurung Khowa Kirati people Rai Limbu...
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two-thirds of the people are bilingual, speaking Assamese as second language. The Boro along with other cognate groups of Bodo-Kachari peoples are prehistoric...
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Argon (clothing) (category Hajong culture)
borders. Traditional Hajong ornaments placed upon an Argon. Pathin Dupatta Sabai Hajong people In appearance and dress the people are said to have a close...
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The Deori people are one of the major Tibeto-Burmese ethnic group of the Northeast Indian states of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. They refer to themselves...
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admixed descendants of the Tai people who reached the Brahmaputra valley of Assam in 1228 and the local indigenous people who joined them over the course...
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The Dimasa people (local pronunciation: [dimāsā]) are an ethnolinguistic community presently inhabiting in Assam and Nagaland states in Northeastern India...
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The Mising people are a Sino-Tibetan ethnic group inhabiting mostly in the Northeast Indian states of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. They are part of the...
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closest meaning of Mikir could be said to be derived from "Mekar" (English: People). The Karbi community is the principal indigenous community in the Karbi...
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