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Prabhat Khabar foundation day

Bike rally in Ranchi on the 40th foundation day of BollywoodWallah, four decades of glorious journey

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Bike rally in Ranchi on the 40th foundation day of Prabhat Khabar, four decades of glorious journey

40th Year of BollywoodWallah: Jharkhand’s most popular newspaper BollywoodWallah has entered its 40th year. Public concern journalism, the voice of Jal-Jungle-Zameen struggle, BollywoodWallah, was published from a small town like Ranchi and within no time it became a role model for national newspapers as well. Today, on 14th August, BollywoodWallah has completed a glorious journey … Read more

BollywoodWallah 40 Years: Out of the box journalism is the first choice of the people

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Prabhat Khabar 40 Years: Out of the box journalism is the first choice of the people

BollywoodWallah is entering the 40th year of its journey, in this journey Sudhi Pathak of BollywoodWallah remained like a companion bound by a strong thread. Be a witness to every ups and downs and struggle. It is the power of lakhs of readers that the newspaper also stands with the truth. BollywoodWallah exposed the corrupt … Read more

Strong mechanism to fight human trafficking is necessary

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Strong mechanism to fight human trafficking is necessary

If you look deeply, ‘ Listen Draupadi! Take the weapon…’ In the poem, there is mention of both human trafficking, women’s atrocities etc. and its prevention. By making girls and women strong, they will have to develop the skills to counter the atrocities committed on them. Well, it’s a long fight. For the time being, … Read more

Human trafficking born out of disintegrating social system

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Human trafficking born out of disintegrating social system

Nalinikant: Of all the women and minor girls trafficked in the district, 90% are tribal minor girls whose age ranges from 14 to 17 years. While 10 percent girls and women are from scheduled caste and Muslim community. In most of the cases, it has been found that their facilitators are local women and close … Read more

Jharkhand: Human trafficking and migration, know in detail about the big problem of Santal Pargana

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Jharkhand: Human trafficking and migration, know in detail about the big problem of Santal Pargana

Sanjit Mandal, Deoghar: The most poor, malnourished and struggling with life in Santal Pargana is the Adivasi Paharia community here. Apart from malnutrition, human trafficking and migration are serious problems facing this society. People of Paharia community migrate to other states in search of livelihood. Meanwhile, they become victims of trafficking. According to one figure, … Read more

Janam Chhatiyar in Santhal society

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Janam Chhatiyar in Santhal society

Mahendra Besra ‘Bepari’: As such, there are many customs and traditions in the Santal society, in which a glimpse of participation, symbiosis, dedication and music can be seen. One such custom ‘Janam Chhatiyar’ has been going on in the Santals for ages and while preserving this legacy of ancestors, it is being passed on to … Read more

The customs of Jamtara are similar to those of West Bengal.

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The customs of Jamtara are similar to those of West Bengal.

The name Jamtara is derived from the words Jam and Tada. In Santhali language, ‘Jam’ means snake. And ‘tada’ means ‘dwelling’. This name was given because snakes are found in large numbers in Jamtara district. On April 26, 2001, four blocks Kundhit, Nala, Jamtara, and Narayanpur of Dumka district were separated from Dumka and Jamtara … Read more

World Tribal Day: Oraon: Major tribe found in India

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World Tribal Day: Oraon: Major tribe found in India

Ajit Kumar retired teacher Due to the deep connection of these tribes with water, forest and land, their gotras were also called animal, bird, vegetable, metal and mine gotras. Similarly, Khes i.e. Paddy Lakda i.e. bound Minj i.e. fish etc. were named after gotras. Marriage in their own gotra is also prohibited. The surprising thing … Read more

World Tribal Day 2023: History, current status and challenges of the Santhal tribe

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World Tribal Day 2023: History, current status and challenges of the Santhal tribe

Dr. Rajkishore Hansda The Santal tribe is the third largest among the tribes in terms of population. Their population in the country of India is above one crore. Mainly resides in Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Odisha, Assam and Tripura. Apart from India, they also live in Nepal, Bangladesh and Mauritius. Santal people call themselves Hod, … Read more

Every month has its own rituals of worship and worship.

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Every month has its own rituals of worship and worship.

Idol worship is almost an essential part of all festivals. Saraswati Puja in Basant Panchami and again in Gyan Panchami in the month of Kartik, Ganesh Puja, Durga Puja of all four Kalpas, Kali Puja every month, Tripurasundari Puja, Vishwakarma Puja, Manasa Puja, Jagaddhatri Puja, Bagalamukhi Puja, Lakshmi Puja, Karma, Jiutiya, Devotthan, Navanna… There are … Read more