Found mainly in the area covered by the old Hazaribagh, Ranchi and Singhbhum districts before these were broken down into numerous smaller units, Birhor are a tribal/Adivasi forest people, traditionally nomadic, living primarily in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
Birhor speak the Birhor language, w...
Found mainly in the area covered by the old Hazaribagh, Ranchi and Singhbhum districts before these were broken down into numerous smaller units, Birhor are a tribal/Adivasi forest people, traditionally nomadic, living primarily in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
Birhor speak the Birhor language, which belongs to the Munda group of languages of the Austroasiatic language family. Some of them are also found in Orissa, Chhattisgarh and West Bengal.
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Birhors of Ranchi
By Rajesh Kumar
About Birhor
Birhor people are a tribal/Adivasi forest
people, traditionally nomadic, living
primarily in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
They speak the Birhor language, which
belongs to the Munda group of languages
of the Austroasiatic language family.
Source:Wikipedia
About Birhor
Birhors are found mainly in the area
covered by the old Hazaribagh, Ranchi
and Singhbhum districts before these
were broken down into numerous smaller
units, in Jharkhand. Some of them are
also found in Orissa, Chhattisgarh and
West Bengal
Source:Wikipedia