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Amoolya Rajappa

Songs of the past: How a nomadic community preserves records of Karnataka’s ancestral bloodlines

The Helavas sing family genealogies from carefully kept records.

Amoolya Rajappa
· Feb 17, 2019 · 09:30 pm
How a tribe in Karnataka fought and won a legal battle to stay in a tiger reserve

The Soligas created history by becoming the first tribal community living in the core area of a tiger reserve in India to get their forest rights recognised.

Amoolya Rajappa
· Oct 05, 2018 · 09:30 pm