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- ...that villagers in the drought-prone Ranibandh area in West Bengal’s Bankura district migrate to neighbouring districts in the harvesting season?
- ...that the Birhor people are a tribal forest people, traditionally nomadic, living primarily in the Indian state of Jharkhand?
- ...that traditional artisans in one village in the Bagmundi area of Purulia district in West Bengal make the masks used in Chhau dance?
- ...that Ho people, in Jharkhand, India, have a literacy rate of 39.2%, lower than the state average which is amongst the lowest literacy rates in India?
- ...that there are hints of political opposition to the land acquisition for the Special Economic Zone and industrial hub at Saltora in the "neglected" Bankura district in India?
- ...that Banduan and Manbazar in West Bengal, India, are located in an area of violent political activities by Maoists?
- ...that hawkers in Kolkata, numbering 275,000, occupy pavements and generate annual business worth around 2 billion dollars?