About the Book: Tribal Folklore : A Study On Kuvis Kandhas Of Koraput
Though the tribals are the aboriginals and indigenous people, still they
possess a rich culture. The tribal people express their cultural identity in
their social and political organizations, language, rituals, festivals, dress
pattern, ornaments, technology, art and craft. They have mostly a folk culture.
This book is on the folklore of Kandhas. The largest tribal group among the 62
tribes in Odisha. Folklore is the rich oral literature of the tribals in general
and that of the Kandhas in particular. The author has collected some of the folk
aspects of the Kandhas (Kuvis)