Kolis

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The Kolis are a prominent fishing and agrarian community of western India, particularly associated with coastal and riverine regions.

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Kolis canonical 1

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Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf agrarian community ⓘ
community ⓘ
fishing community ⓘ
social group ⓘ
associatedWith coastal regions ⓘ
riverine regions ⓘ
country India ⓘ
culturalAssociation Arabian Sea ⓘ
Konkan coast ⓘ
linked to: Konkan
culturalHeritage folk songs related to sea and fishing ⓘ
traditional fishing boat craftsmanship ⓘ
culturalPractice boat worship rituals ⓘ
sea-related festivals ⓘ
diet fish-based cuisine ⓘ
economicActivity fish trade ⓘ
inland fishing ⓘ
marine fishing ⓘ
small-scale farming ⓘ
hasSubgroup Dhor Koli ⓘ
Koli Patel ⓘ
Mahadev Koli ⓘ
Mangela Koli ⓘ
Son Koli ⓘ
historicalRole early settlers of coastal Maharashtra ⓘ
traditional fisherfolk of Mumbai region ⓘ
language Gujarati ⓘ
Marathi ⓘ
linked to: Marathi language
livelihoodDependency marine resources ⓘ
riverine resources ⓘ
locatedIn Dadra and Nagar Haveli ⓘ
Daman and Diu ⓘ
Goa ⓘ
Gujarat ⓘ
Maharashtra ⓘ
politicalRecognition listed as OBC in several Indian states ⓘ
region western India ⓘ
relatedTo Gujarati people ⓘ
Marathi people ⓘ
religion Hinduism ⓘ
local folk traditions ⓘ
settlementPattern coastal villages ⓘ
riverbank settlements ⓘ
socialStatus Other Backward Class in parts of India ⓘ
traditionalOccupation agriculture ⓘ
fishing ⓘ

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