Ho

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Ho are an indigenous Adivasi community of eastern India, primarily inhabiting parts of Jharkhand and Odisha, known for their Austroasiatic Ho language and distinct cultural traditions.

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Label Occurrences
Ho canonical 14

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Adivasi community ⓘ
Ethnic group in India ⓘ
Indigenous people ⓘ
alsoInState Chhattisgarh ⓘ
West Bengal ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
country India ⓘ
culturalPreservationEffort Promotion of Ho language education ⓘ
Standardization of Warang Citi script ⓘ
culturalTrait Clan-based social organization ⓘ
Distinct folk dance traditions ⓘ
Distinct folk music traditions ⓘ
Rich oral literature ⓘ
Use of traditional drums and flutes ⓘ
ethnicity Adivasi ⓘ
linked to: Adivasis
festival Baa Parab ⓘ
Jomnama ⓘ
Mage Parab ⓘ
governedBy Panchayat and traditional village councils ⓘ
language Ho language ⓘ
languageFamily Austroasiatic languages ⓘ
linked to: Austroasiatic
languageSubfamily Munda languages ⓘ
mainCrops Millets ⓘ
Pulses ⓘ
Rice ⓘ
nameMeaning Human being in Ho language ⓘ
populationRegion Mayurbhanj district of Odisha ⓘ
Singhbhum region of Jharkhand ⓘ
primaryState Jharkhand ⓘ
Odisha ⓘ
linked to: Orissa
recognizedAs Scheduled Tribe in India ⓘ
Scheduled Tribe in Jharkhand ⓘ
Scheduled Tribe in Odisha ⓘ
region Eastern India ⓘ
linked to: eastern India
relatedEthnicGroup Munda people ⓘ
linked to: Munda peoples

Mundari-speaking groups ⓘ
Santhal people ⓘ
linked to: Santal people
religion Christianity ⓘ
Hinduism ⓘ
scriptUsed Devanagari ⓘ
linked to: Devanagari script

Odia script ⓘ
Warang Citi script ⓘ
selfDesignation Ho ⓘ
socialStructure Patrilineal clans ⓘ
traditionalEconomy Forest-based livelihoods ⓘ
Shifting cultivation ⓘ
Subsistence agriculture ⓘ
traditionalReligion Animism ⓘ
Sarnaism ⓘ

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