Pahadi Korwas get together to fight to save their language, way of farming...

Naresh Biswas is visiting Amanara village in Dharmajaigarh block in Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh where more than 200 Pahadi Korwa adivasis have ssembled to discuss their language, tradition and unique way of farming called Bewra. He talks to a farmer who tells him in Pahadi Korwa language on how they have shared seeds from each other and have decided to fight together to save their language and way of life. For more Nareshji can be reached at 08305459166

Posted on: May 18, 2013. Tags: Naresh Biswas

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