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Apa Tani: Encyclopedia - Apa Tani
The Apa Tani, also spelled as Tani or Apatani, is a tribal group of about 25,000 in the Apatani plateau Jiro (usually spelled and pronoun...
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Apa Tani: Encyclopedia Ii - Apa Tani - History
There are currently no known written records of the history of the Apatani tribe, although it is speculated that, throughout their histor...
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Apa Tani: Encyclopedia Ii - Apa Tani - The Apatani Today
You will be disappointed to meet an Apatani today if you went to Jiro expecting to see some tribals following a primitive culture - animi...
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Apa Tani: Encyclopedia Ii - Apa Tani - The Apatani Today
You will be disappointed to meet an Apatani today if you went to Jiro expecting to see some tribals following a primitive culture - animi...
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Apa Tani: Encyclopedia Ii - Apa Tani - Customs And Lifestyle
Apatanis trace their descent patrilineally. While the status of menfolk is considered higher than the womenfolk, the sexes may share resp...
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Apa Tani: Encyclopedia Ii - Apa Tani - Religion
Most of the Apatanis are loyal followers of the Donyi Polo faith, who pray to an array of spirits and souls for blessing. Abo-Teni, the p...
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Apa Tani: Encyclopedia Ii - Apa Tani - Dress
Though simple, the dress of the Apatanis elaborate colorful, yet simple styles. Tattoing and the stuffing of large nose plugs were once p...
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