{"id":75114,"date":"2025-11-26T14:41:24","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T09:11:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=75114"},"modified":"2025-11-26T18:28:42","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T12:58:42","slug":"abujhmadiya-tribe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/abujhmadiya-tribe\/","title":{"rendered":"Abujhmadiya Tribe"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Abujhmadiya Tribe Latest News<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recently, the Bastar Olympics\u2019 tournament has seen increasing participation of the Abujhmadiya tribe.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>About Abujhmadiya Tribe<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They are an ancestral and <\/span><b>patriarchal tribe <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">primarily residing in the Abujmarh region in <\/span><b>Chhattisgarh, India.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Abujhmadiya tribal community is a <\/span><b>sub-group of Gond tribe<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of Central India region.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/particularly-vulnerable-tribal-groups\/\" target=\"_blank\"><b>Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (PVTG).<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>Culture and Traditions of Abujhmadiya Tribe<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Language:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> They speak Abuj Maria, Hindi or Chhattisgarhi.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Belief:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> They follow a form of <\/span><b>animism,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> worshipping nature spirits and deities associated with natural elements.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Abujhmaria <\/span><b>women consider<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Godana) <\/span><b>tattoo a permanent jewel.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Festivals:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Celebrate various festivals which includes:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Saja Festival:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> A traditional festival <\/span><b>celebrating agricultural success<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and honoring nature spirits.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Bastar Dussehra:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Which features traditional dances, rituals, and community gatherings.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Economy:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The Abuj Maria primarily engage <\/span><b>in subsistence agriculture<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, cultivating crops like rice, maize, and pulses. They also practice <\/span><b>hunting, fishing<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and gathering <\/span><b>forest products.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Social Structure:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Their society is <\/span><b>organized into clans,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> each with its own customs and traditions.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/india\/with-bastar-olympics-region-once-at-epicentre-of-maoism-lays-out-its-changing-aspirations-10382324\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">IE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Abujhmadiya Tribes are an ancestral and patriarchal tribe primarily residing in the Abujmarh region in Chhattisgarh, India. 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