Vanishing Cultures: Indian Tribes Lost to Time and Challenges 

14  Dec, 2023

The indigenous tribes of the Andaman Islands, such as the Great Andamanese, Onge, and Jarawa, have faced a decline in population and cultural assimilation due to external influences.

Andamanese Tribes

The Bo tribes of the Nicobar Islands have faced challenges, including the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, which affected their population and traditional way of life.

Bo Tribes

The Korwa tribe in central India has faced challenges due to displacement and changes in their habitat, leading to a decline in their traditional lifestyle.

Korwas

The Pardhan tribe in Maharashtra has seen a decrease in population and cultural changes, impacting their traditional practices.

Pardhan Tribe

The Onge people of the Andaman Islands are one of the smallest and most vulnerable tribes, facing a decline in population and cultural erosion.

Onge Tribe

The Paliyan tribe in the Western Ghats region has seen a decrease in population and traditional practices.

Paliyan Tribe