Rabha people

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The Rabha people are an indigenous ethnic community of Northeast India, primarily inhabiting Assam and Meghalaya, known for their distinct Tibeto-Burman language, traditional agrarian lifestyle, and rich folk culture.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Rabha people canonical 10
Rabha community 2
Rabha people of Assam 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group ⓘ
indigenous people ⓘ
associatedWith Assamese culture ⓘ
Meghalayan culture ⓘ
autonomousCouncilArea Rabha Hasong Autonomous Council area in Assam ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
country India ⓘ
culturalPreservationEffort organization of Rabha cultural festivals ⓘ
promotion of Rabha language in schools ⓘ
culturalTrait folk songs ⓘ
indigenous religious practices ⓘ
rich folk culture ⓘ
traditional dance ⓘ
traditional festivals ⓘ
ethnicity Rabha ⓘ
ethnolinguisticGroup Tibeto-Burman ethnolinguistic group ⓘ
geographicDistribution Bongaigaon district of Assam ⓘ
Chirang district of Assam ⓘ
linked to: Kokrajhar district

East Garo Hills district of Meghalaya ⓘ
Goalpara region of Assam ⓘ
Kamrup region of Assam ⓘ
linked to: Kamrup district

West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya ⓘ
language Rabha language ⓘ
languageFamily Tibeto-Burman languages ⓘ
linguisticStatus minority language community in India ⓘ
politicalOrganization All Rabha Students Union ⓘ
Rabha Hasong Autonomous Council ⓘ
primaryState Assam ⓘ
Meghalaya ⓘ
recognizedAs Scheduled Tribe in Assam ⓘ
Scheduled Tribe in India ⓘ
Scheduled Tribe in Meghalaya ⓘ
region Northeast India ⓘ
relatedGroup Bodo people ⓘ
Garo people ⓘ
Koch people ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
Hinduism ⓘ
animism ⓘ
scheduledTribeStatus recognized under the Constitution of India ⓘ
socialOrganization clan-based society ⓘ
traditionalDress handwoven garments ⓘ
traditionalEconomy shifting cultivation ⓘ
wet rice cultivation ⓘ
traditionalHouseType stilted bamboo houses ⓘ
traditionalLifestyle agrarian ⓘ
traditionalOccupation agriculture ⓘ

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Referenced by (14)

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

Assamese people → relatedEthnicGroup → Rabha people ⓘ
Majuli Island → ethnicGroup → Sonowal Kachari people ⓘ
linked to: Rabha people
Garo people → relatedEthnicGroup → Rabha people ⓘ
Rabha language → ethnicGroup → Rabha people ⓘ
Rabha Hasong Autonomous Council → hasPrimaryBeneficiaries → Rabha people of Assam ⓘ
linked to: Rabha people
Rabha Hasong Autonomous Council area in Assam → indigenousCommunity → Rabha community ⓘ
linked to: Rabha people
Rabha Hasong Autonomous Council area in Assam → hasAdministrativeAutonomyFor → Rabha community ⓘ
linked to: Rabha people
Kachari people → relatedEthnicGroup → Rabha people ⓘ