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Evolution and changes of cultural practices of Toto tribes in Eastern India at the base of their indigenous festival (20th to 21st century)

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  DR. AMRITA SENGUPTA DUTTA

  Keywords

Tribe, Culture, Festival, Dance, Music

  Abstract


The human race is considered by nature to be the best living organism in the world, and human society is born on the basis of the basic life of this human race. An integral part of this human society is the culture, which is the source of inspiration for the daily life of every human race. This culture promotes the inherent ideology of humanity in the development of civilization. Individuals living in apartheid communities each have their own cultures and these cultures are based on regional, religious and social festivals. In eastern India there are many different types of tribal groups are living. From the earliest time of creation to the present period, each of these tribes has continued to develop their civilization and culture which constantly involved in their own thinking. Toto is one of the rarest tribes of the Mongolian community. Based on the ethnographic and sociological data it is known that, these tribes are considered the smallest and most recently discovered tribe in the world. The people belonging to the Toto tribe live in a small area in the village called Totopara, in the Madarihat block of Alipurduar district, in the Indian state of West Bengal; Located at the foot hills Himalayas. This small region is the most populated village lies between the south border of Bhutan and northern part West Bengal. Basically these tribes are filled with huge cultural treasures which are intimately connected with their daily living. Generally this culture is completely surrounded by their festivals. Various dance-songs have been emerged in toto society, focusing on social customs and festivals such as birth,marriage, social background, livelihood, worship, etc. this cultural activity evolved from the very beginning of creation as a container and carrier in Toto society. As, this people lives in a relatively isolated place from human society, they have incorporated dance and song in their everyday activities in their own way. Omchu and Nayangu are among the religious festivals of the Toto community. The festival is usually held in July-August. According of their tradition, through almost a month men and women celebrate the festivities with their traditional food, drink and various dance-songs. Individuals living in different societies have their own cultures, which is changing and also evolving from generation to generation after generation. Similarly, the youth generation of Toto society is constantly trying to establish their cultural wealth in the court of the world. The main theme and purpose of this article is to comparative discussion of the current generations cultural with the older generations. And the evolution of the cultural ideology of these tribal groups in the 20th to the 21st century through proper additions and refinements.

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  Unique Identification Number - IJCRT2407309

  Paper ID - 265449

  Page Number(s) - c599-c605

  Pubished in - Volume 12 | Issue 7 | July 2024

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  Publisher Name - IJCRT | www.ijcrt.org | ISSN : 2320-2882

  E-ISSN Number - 2320-2882

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  DR. AMRITA SENGUPTA DUTTA,   "Evolution and changes of cultural practices of Toto tribes in Eastern India at the base of their indigenous festival (20th to 21st century)", International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts (IJCRT), ISSN:2320-2882, Volume.12, Issue 7, pp.c599-c605, July 2024, Available at :http://www.ijcrt.org/papers/IJCRT2407309.pdf

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