Santal tribes

The Santal tribes are an indigenous community primarily found in eastern India, especially in Jharkhand, Odisha, and West Bengal. They have a rich cultural heritage, with their own language, customs, and traditions rooted in agriculture, hunting, and forest-based livelihoods. Known for their vibrant festivals, dance, and craft skills, the Santals maintain a strong sense of community and tradition. They have historically faced social and economic challenges but continue to preserve their identity through cultural practices and community bonds. Their history and way of life reflect a deep connection to nature and the land they inhabit.