Food Habits of Various Tribes Living in Kumaon
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 22199613 |
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| Authors | Kalpna Kumari Kalpna Kumari, Kalpna Kumari, Nand Kishore Nand Kishore, Nanda Kishore (0000-0003-3212-3665, Kolhan University) |
| Year | 2024 |
| Volume | 5 |
| Issue | 6 |
| Publication date | 2024-06-30 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | ShodhKosh: Journal of Visual and Performing Arts (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2582-7472 • E-ISSN: 2582-7472 |
| Publisher | Granthaalayah Publications and Printers (PUBLISHER • IN) |
| DOI | 10.29121/shodhkosh.v5.i6.2024.6039 |
| OpenAlex | W4412883879 |
| Language | EN |
The population of Kumaon includes many tribes like Shoka, Raji, Tharu and Boksa. Bhotiya people, who have similarity with Tibetans, are residents of Pithoragarh, Uttarkashi and Chamoli districts. Tolchha, Marchha and Shoka or Rawat are their three sub-castes. Boksa are residents of Bhabar region of Garhwal and Nainital districts. They consider themselves to be the descendants of Jagdev Singh, a descendant of King Bhoj, who settled here a thousand years ago. Tharu live in the Terai region in Nainital district and consider themselves to be the descendants of the soldiers of Chittor
Geography · Agricultural Economics and Practices · Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations · Livestock Management and Performance Improvement
| Highly cited | No |
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