Noun
Adivasi (plural Adivasis or Adivasi)
A member of a heterogeneous set of ethnic and tribal groups considered the aboriginal population of South Asia.
The neologism âdivâsi constitutes one of the most successful disinformation campaigns in modern history. Koenraad Elst
Azad is in Hyderabad to attend a public meeting organized by the All India Dalit Muslim Adivasi Progressive Front (AIDMAPF) at Crystal Garden in Mehdipatnam. Source: Internet
Eugene Soreng, from ‘Adivasi Drishyam’ which co-produced the event to launch the book and the music album, said that the projects exemplified how Adivasi communities traditionally documented experiences. Source: Internet
He said Sagaria has been working for the development of the Dalits since he was a youth and had been a prisoner for demonstrating and demanding for education rights for the Dalit and Adivasi students. Source: Internet
They all were active as members of the janmilitia groups and Dandakaranya Adivasi Kisaan Majdoor Sangthan (DAKMS)- a frontal wing of Maoists, the official said. Source: Internet
In each society — especially many Adivasi societies in mainland India but also those in NE India and SE Asia — those who know them well over several decades have been witness to a marked decline of skills and interest among the younger generation. Source: Internet