Tribes of Assam

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The inhabitants of Assam basically include assorted tribes of Assam, having their own traditions, customs and beliefs. The land of Assam is inhabited by different tribes, from the hills to the plains. Some of the prominent tribes of Assam are:
• Bodo
• Singpho
• Santhal
• Dimasa people
• Karbi
• Khamti
• Khamyang
• Mishing
• Nishi
• Phake
• Rabha
 
Assam was a land where people of various tribes resided and being the gateway to North-East many people from various places came to Assam and dominated the region. Still many tribes reside in Assam and has their own culture and traditions. Although, people of many tribes have converted into Christians, many still follows the old traditions and religion. They still worship trees, fire, air, water etc as Gods and still believe that these possesses super natural power.
 
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