Meghalayan culture

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Meghalayan culture refers to the diverse indigenous traditions, languages, festivals, and social practices of the hill communities of Meghalaya in Northeast India, including groups such as the Rabha people.

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Meghalayan culture canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf intangible cultural heritage ⓘ
regional culture ⓘ
associatedWithEthnicGroup Bhoi people ⓘ
Garo people ⓘ
Jaintia people ⓘ
Khasi people ⓘ
Pnar people ⓘ
Rabha people ⓘ
War Khasi people ⓘ
linked to: War Khasi
associatedWithRegion Eastern Himalayas ⓘ
country India ⓘ
hasCraftTradition bamboo craft ⓘ
cane work ⓘ
weaving ⓘ
hasCulturalAspect clan-based social structure ⓘ
customary law ⓘ
folk dance ⓘ
folk music ⓘ
indigenous religious practices ⓘ
indigenous traditions ⓘ
oral traditions ⓘ
traditional festivals ⓘ
hasDanceForm Laho dance ⓘ
Nongkrem dance ⓘ
Wangala dance ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity horticulture ⓘ
shifting cultivation ⓘ
wet rice cultivation ⓘ
hasFestival Behdeinkhlam festival ⓘ
Chad Sukra ⓘ
Christmas ⓘ
Nongkrem Dance Festival ⓘ
Shad Suk Mynsiem ⓘ
Wangala festival ⓘ
hasKinshipSystem matrilineal descent ⓘ
matrilocal residence ⓘ
hasLanguage English ⓘ
Garo language ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ
Khasi language ⓘ
Pnar language ⓘ
Rabha language ⓘ
hasLanguageFamily Austroasiatic languages ⓘ
linked to: Austroasiatic

Tibeto-Burman languages ⓘ
hasMusicTradition drum-based ensembles ⓘ
flute music ⓘ
hasReligion Christianity ⓘ
Hinduism ⓘ
Seng Khasi indigenous faith ⓘ
Songsarek indigenous faith ⓘ
hasSocialInstitution clan council ⓘ
village council ⓘ
influencedBy Christian missionary activity ⓘ
colonial-era interactions ⓘ
locatedIn Meghalaya ⓘ
Northeast India ⓘ
recognizedAs part of India’s cultural diversity ⓘ

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

Rabha people → associatedWith → Meghalayan culture ⓘ