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Fairs and Festival of Pangi Tribal Tehsil

International Journal of Social Science and Economics Invention

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Title Fairs and Festival of Pangi Tribal Tehsil
 
Creator Thakur, Janam Singh
 
Description Himachal Pradesh, can hardly be called a tribal state though it is inhabitated by tribes like the Pangwala, Gaddi, Gujjar, Kinnaura, Lahaula, Lamba, Jad, Khampa, Swangla, Beda, and Zoba. The tribes of Himachal Pradesh are scattered in different parts of the state and the tribal communities residing in different parts of Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh like Pangwala, Gaddi and Gujjar are sociable and by their own culture and tradition, they have marked their position in the Indian subcontinent also. Dancing, musical melodies, festival, fair, etc. bore evidence to it. They are by nature nomadic people and their customs and social structure make them identifiable from each other. As far as the occupations are concerned, the tribes of Chamba have taken up the occupations including rearing of cattle and also raising of wool. Dresses that these tribes of Chamba wear also are quite exquisite to look at. With this perspective an attempt is made in this paper analyze the fairs and festival, customs and culture of tribal people of Pangi tehsil of Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh.
 
Publisher International Scientific Invention Journals
 
Date 2019-05-25
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
Peer-reviewed Article
 
Format application/pdf
 
Identifier http://www.ijssei.in/index.php/ijssei/article/view/116
10.23958/ijssei/vol05-i04/116
 
Source International Journal of Social Science and Economics Invention; Vol 5 No 05 (2019); 63 to 66
2455-6289
 
Language eng
 
Relation http://www.ijssei.in/index.php/ijssei/article/view/116/72
 
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