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Khond
Khond Khond, n. A Dravidian of a group of tribes of Orissa, India, a section of whom were formerly noted for their cruel human sacrifices to the earth goddess, murder of female infants, and marriage by capture.

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- hill-dwelling Khonds and plain-dwelling Khonds for census purposes, but the Khonds themselves identify by their specific clans. Khonds usually hold large...
- Banka-Mundi is the goddess of the hunt and fertility of the Khond people of India. The Khonds worship Banka-Mundi for protection against the wild animals...
- in October 1992. Its po****tion consists mainly of tribes, primarily the Khonds and the Soras. In addition to Odia, Kui and Sora are spoken by the district's...
- Dravidian language of eastern India (Odisha and Andhra Pradesh) spoken by the Khonds Kuvi language, another Dravidian language of India Kui language (disambiguation)...
- Tamils Tuluvas Irulas Nagas (Extinct) Giraavarus (Extinct) Cholanaikkans Khonds Kodavas Kurukhs Paniyas Malar Soligas Koragas Politics Kannada language...
- her support for Gurkhas, the exiled Tibetan people and government, the Khonds indigenous people of India and the Prospect Burma charity, which offers...
- region was inhabited by Khonds, Savaras, and Gonds, with Khonds being predominant. It was divided into prin****lities led by Khond chiefs, until the Odisha...
- Martiniere, Calcutta, where he was a House Captain. Chetti's doctoral work on Khonds has been kept for posterity at the National Library, Kolkata. 1986, A history...
- in 1964. Its speakers are generally known as 'Khond Parjas' by outsiders but self-identify as Manda Khonds. In the late 1970s and early 1980s, the language...
- Gondwana was proposed to represent them in India. Khonds South-Central Dravidian 1,627,486 (2011 census) Khonds are found in Odisha. Kannadigas South Dravidian...