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The document discusses the culture and literature of the state of Chhattisgarh in India. It notes that the population mostly consists of tribal people, and the main languages spoken are Hindi and Chhattisgarhi. The culture is a blend of literature, performing arts, and crafts that use decorative patterns reflecting religion, mythology, and folklore. Traditional crafts include painting, woodcarving, metalwork, and bamboo items. Literature reflects regional consciousness, and plays have highlighted social issues. Tribal groups are known for metalworking and Pithora-style paintings of myths and rituals. The staple foods are various grains including rice for which the region is known.

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Chhattisgadia CHHATTISGADIA culture and literature representing origin and ethnicity of the state
The people of Chhattisgarh are famous for its simplicity and the friendly nature. They are usually characterized by a lively energy and are very hard working.
The population of Chhattisgarh mostly consists of the tribal people. Most of the total tribal population of the state are present in the Bastar district.
The two languages which are generally spoken in Chhattisgarh are Hindi and Chhattisgarhi. The Chhattisgadia culture is a blend of literature, performing arts and crafts.
Most of their decorative pattern which is used in their art work reflects the religion, mythology, social and political events, nature and folklore. The other traditional crafts of the people include painting, woodcarving, bell metal craft, bamboo ware and tribal jewellery.
The local people have an in-depth knowledge deeply rooted in areas like sociological and historical movements of the region.
Chhattisgadia literature reflects the regional consciousness.
The famous plays like Jarnail Singh and Unch Neech written by Khub Chand Baghel highlights the social problems and difficulties faced by the lower caste people and the untouchables of Chhattisgarh.
The tribal groups of Bastar are believed to be the earliest who worked with metal. They are specialized in Dhokra casting in bronze and bell metal.
The tribal gods, votive animals, oil lamps, carts and animals are also made of this metal. As the whole state of Chhattisgarh is rich in forest resources, the people utilise it in a number of ways such as making intricate craft work like carved wooden doors, windows, ceilings, lintels, masks and sculptures of tribal cult figures.
The abundant hardwoods such as teak, shisham, sal are also utilised.
The tribal people of Chhattisgarh are also noted for their Pithora style of painting which is usually done on occasions like festivals, marriages or other celebrations. In ancient days the paintings were done mainly on the floors and walls of temples and houses.
The artists also exhibit their talents on cloth or paper which mainly depicts mythology and religious rituals of Chhattisgarh.
The staple food of Chhattisgadia people is rice, jowar, maize and wheat. Chhattisgarh is popularly known as the rice bowl of India for its large scale rice production.
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Chhattisgadia

  • 1. Chhattisgadia CHHATTISGADIA culture and literature representing origin and ethnicity of the state
  • 2. The people of Chhattisgarh are famous for its simplicity and the friendly nature. They are usually characterized by a lively energy and are very hard working.
  • 3. The population of Chhattisgarh mostly consists of the tribal people. Most of the total tribal population of the state are present in the Bastar district.
  • 4. The two languages which are generally spoken in Chhattisgarh are Hindi and Chhattisgarhi. The Chhattisgadia culture is a blend of literature, performing arts and crafts.
  • 5. Most of their decorative pattern which is used in their art work reflects the religion, mythology, social and political events, nature and folklore. The other traditional crafts of the people include painting, woodcarving, bell metal craft, bamboo ware and tribal jewellery.
  • 6. The local people have an in-depth knowledge deeply rooted in areas like sociological and historical movements of the region.
  • 7. Chhattisgadia literature reflects the regional consciousness.
  • 8. The famous plays like Jarnail Singh and Unch Neech written by Khub Chand Baghel highlights the social problems and difficulties faced by the lower caste people and the untouchables of Chhattisgarh.
  • 9. The tribal groups of Bastar are believed to be the earliest who worked with metal. They are specialized in Dhokra casting in bronze and bell metal.
  • 10. The tribal gods, votive animals, oil lamps, carts and animals are also made of this metal. As the whole state of Chhattisgarh is rich in forest resources, the people utilise it in a number of ways such as making intricate craft work like carved wooden doors, windows, ceilings, lintels, masks and sculptures of tribal cult figures.
  • 11. The abundant hardwoods such as teak, shisham, sal are also utilised.
  • 12. The tribal people of Chhattisgarh are also noted for their Pithora style of painting which is usually done on occasions like festivals, marriages or other celebrations. In ancient days the paintings were done mainly on the floors and walls of temples and houses.
  • 13. The artists also exhibit their talents on cloth or paper which mainly depicts mythology and religious rituals of Chhattisgarh.
  • 14. The staple food of Chhattisgadia people is rice, jowar, maize and wheat. Chhattisgarh is popularly known as the rice bowl of India for its large scale rice production.