Munda

E167985

Munda are an indigenous Adivasi community of eastern India known for their distinct Austroasiatic language, rich tribal culture, and historical resistance to colonial rule.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Munda canonical 32

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Adivasi community ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ
indigenous community ⓘ
scheduled tribe ⓘ
clanSystem kili system ⓘ
country India ⓘ
culturalPractice community dances ⓘ
drum-based music ⓘ
folk songs ⓘ
culturalRegion Chotanagpur Plateau ⓘ
economy subsistence agriculture ⓘ
ethnicity Adivasi ⓘ
festival Karam festival ⓘ
Mage Parab ⓘ
Sarhul ⓘ
historicalLeader Birsa Munda ⓘ
historicalMovement Munda rebellion ⓘ
Ulgulan ⓘ
language Mundari language ⓘ
linked to: Mundari
languageFamily Austroasiatic languages ⓘ
linked to: Austroasiatic
musicalInstrument mandar drum ⓘ
nagada ⓘ
primaryLocation Assam ⓘ
Chhattisgarh ⓘ
Jharkhand ⓘ
Odisha ⓘ
linked to: Orissa

West Bengal ⓘ
recognizedAs Scheduled Tribe in India ⓘ
region eastern India ⓘ
relatedEthnicGroup Ho people ⓘ
Kharia people ⓘ
Santhal people ⓘ
linked to: Santal people
religion Christianity ⓘ
Sarnaism ⓘ
resisted British colonial rule ⓘ
socialStructure clan-based society ⓘ
stapleCrop millets ⓘ
rice ⓘ
subfamily Munda languages ⓘ
timePeriodOfMajorRebellion late 19th century ⓘ
traditionalBelief ancestor worship ⓘ
animism ⓘ
traditionalCouncil parha council ⓘ
traditionalLeadership Munda village headman ⓘ
traditionalOccupation forest-based livelihoods ⓘ
hunting and gathering ⓘ
shifting cultivation ⓘ
traditionalReligion Sarna dharma ⓘ
traditionalReligionDeity Dharmes ⓘ
Singbonga ⓘ
traditionalVillageInstitution khuntkatti system ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (32)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Eastern India → hasMajorTribe → Munda ⓘ
subject linked to: eastern India
Santhali → languageBranch → Munda ⓘ
Austroasiatic → hasLanguage → Munda ⓘ
Ho language → family → Munda ⓘ
Santalī → subfamily → Munda ⓘ
Mundari → family → Munda ⓘ
Kharia language → family → Munda ⓘ
Kharia → subfamily → Munda ⓘ
Leela → biologicalParents → Munda ⓘ
Sandhi Puja → associatedMythCharacter → Munda ⓘ
subject linked to: sandhi puja
Korku language → subfamily → Munda ⓘ
Bhumij language → family → Munda ⓘ
Santal → linguisticFamily → Munda ⓘ