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The month of February was of cultivating the summer rice crop called ‘Khora dhan’ by locals. Ever since this second phase of rice cultivation began in West Bengal about forty years ago, people of our area are cultivating less...[more]

For the Santal festival Sohrae (for more details see  the Essay Sohrae Porob) Boro Baski and students from Bishnubati have released a new video song 'Nut ninda kadam kadam' (Dark Night). It is now the fifth video song in the...[more]

Sorhae, the biggest festival of Santal was celebrated with great joy and enthusiasm last month. This was the first big festival celebrated in the villages ever since the Corona pandemic started in the country last year. Read...[more]

The month of December is one of the busiest months for the villagers of our neighborhood. It is the time when the harvesting of rice is towards the end and the festive season of the village melas (fair) begins in different areas...[more]

As every year, we received the "Christmas and New Year Greetings 2021" from our Indian partner organization. The letter looks back on the most important events and activities in the villages over the past year. In...[more]

The months of November and December are the season of harvesting of rice in India. This year the rice yielding has been very good therefore the villagers are happy.  There had been no big natural calamities like flood or...[more]

Boro Baski has produced a new video in which he presents another song in Santali with English subtitles: Setaḱre Beret́ katet́ – When I wake in the morning. It is now the third video song in the series "Adivasi...[more]