{"id":306548,"date":"2024-08-06T17:26:27","date_gmt":"2024-08-06T11:56:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=306548"},"modified":"2024-08-06T17:26:27","modified_gmt":"2024-08-06T11:56:27","slug":"bagata-tribe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/bagata-tribe\/","title":{"rendered":"Bagata Tribe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Source-<\/strong> This post on <strong>Bagata Tribe<\/strong> has been created based on the article \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/andhra-pradesh\/in-dark-shadow-of-a-powerhouse-tribes-who-built-andhra-pradesh-power-project-live-in-darkness-50-years\/article68468772.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">In dark shadow of a powerhouse: tribes who built A.P power project live in darkness<\/a>\u201d published in \u201c<strong>The Hindu\u201d<\/strong> on 6 August 2024.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Why in News?<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Bagata tribal people, who worked on the Lower Sileru Hydro-Electric Project construction, continue to live in darkness as they struggle to obtain electricity.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0About Bagata Tribe<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/secureservercdn.net\/160.153.137.163\/95s.43b.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/tribe_images\/Bagata_9453.jpg?resize=237%2C421&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Odisha State Tribal Museum | Bagata\" width=\"237\" height=\"421\" \/><\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; height: 476px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 30px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 20.5382%; height: 30px;\"><strong>Aspects\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 79.4618%; height: 30px;\"><strong>Description<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 120px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 20.5382%; height: 120px;\">About<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 79.4618%; height: 120px;\">1. The Bagata tribe resides in the states of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh.<br \/>\n2. The Bagatas trace their community name to devoted warriors (Bhaktas) of the former rulers.<br \/>\n3. The Bagata tribes engage in farming to meet their daily needs.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 60px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 20.5382%; height: 60px;\">Alternate Names<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 79.4618%; height: 60px;\">They are also known as Bagatha, Bagat, Bagodi, Bogad, or Bhakta.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 90px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 20.5382%; height: 90px;\">Dance forms<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 79.4618%; height: 90px;\">Dhimsa is a popular dance enjoyed by Bagata tribes of all ages, who participate energetically. Their dances are collectively known as Sankidi Kelbar.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 26px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 20.5382%; height: 26px;\">Family<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 79.4618%; height: 26px;\">1. Nuclear families are common within their society.<br \/>\n2. Cross-cousin marriage is preferred, and marriage by negotiation is considered ideal.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 30px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 20.5382%; height: 30px;\">Language<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 79.4618%; height: 30px;\">1. They primarily speak a form of the Oriya language among themselves.<br \/>\n2. Telugu and Adivasi Oriya are their main languages.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 30px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 20.5382%; height: 30px;\">Religion<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 79.4618%; height: 30px;\">They worship Hindu gods and goddesses alongside their family and tribal deities.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>UPSC Syllabus: Art and Culture<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source- This post on Bagata Tribe has been created based on the article \u201cIn dark shadow of a powerhouse: tribes who built A.P power project live in darkness\u201d published in \u201cThe Hindu\u201d on 6 August 2024. Why in News? 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