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- Tribal people are those people who belong to indigenous tribal communities.
- They are predominantly found in South Asia.
- They often lived in close groups and are one with nature.
- Studies prove that there exist more than 100 uncontacted tribes in the world.
- The most uncontacted tribe in the world is the Sentilese tribe.
- India inhabits several tribal communities.
- Officially, about 645 unique tribes are currently in existence in India.
- The Bhil tribal community is the largest in India.
- Indian constitution has laws to protect the rights of the tribal communities.
- They have been recognised under Section 5 of the Indian constitution as “Scheduled Tribes”.
