Abstract

The Kora-Mudi people are lesser known tribe in West Bengal. Tribe Kora-Mudis are lesser studied by the social   scientists compared to the other more familiar tribes like Santal, Oraon, Munda etc. in West Bengal despite being the   fourth largest tribe in the state. In many areas Kora –Mudi people retained their own language and culture but in other   areas they assimilated with the local dominant Hindu tradition which became an interesting mosaic for study. Though   they are tribe, they are assimilated with Hindu caste people in respect of material culture, social culture food habit instead   of dependency on nature. The present study tried to find out how the Kora Mudi people of Naudiha assimilating   themselves with the local Hindu people in terms of their Food habit.

Keywords

Kora Mudi, Food habit, Naudiha, Hindu caste

Citation (APA Format)

Palit, P. K., & Chakraborty, P. (2022). Changing food habit of Kora Mudi tribe: An anthropological appraisal. International Journal of Politics, Law, and Management, 1(1), 13–19.