Wednesday, January 21, 2009

Chenchus Tribe



Inhabit Nallamalai hills, which have been a part of Nagarjuna Sagar Tiger Sanctuary in Andhra pradesh. They live in Bee hive shaped tiny huts with wattle walls. They move in groups in forests in search of fruits, roots, tubers, honey. They make leaf cups and leaf plates out of tobacco, tamarind, mahua leaves. They love to smoke. They good haunters and hunt animals like deer, rabbits, wild boar, rats , birds.

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