Group of tribal women enjoying lesure time. Soren tribe. Jamuniatand village, Bokaro district, Jharkhand

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One of the 12 clans of Santhal tribe. Are totemic. Marriage is forbidden between clans. The Sorens are soldiers or warriors and are linked to the constellation of stars. Santhals are the largest adivasi (indigenous) community in the Indian subcontinent with a population of more than 10 million and they reside mostly in the Indian states of Jharkhand, Orissa, West Bengal, Assam and Bihar, and sparsely in Bangladesh and Nepal.

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