Adi Mukhia

Adi Mukhia is a traditional ceremonial head or chief in some Indian communities, particularly among tribal or indigenous groups. The term "Adi" often means "original" or "first," while "Mukhia" translates to "head" or "leader." As a leader, Adi Mukhia typically oversees community rituals, resolves disputes, and represents the group in external matters. Their role is integral to preserving cultural practices and maintaining social order within their community, often respecting customs passed down through generations. The position carries significant cultural and social responsibility, symbolizing leadership rooted in tradition and community purview.