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1. What is the name of Sattu’s village?

  • Sattu’s village is named Khattali.

2. Which tribe does Sattu belong to?

  • Sattu belongs to the Bhil tribe.

3. What is the Bhils’ traditional weapon?

  • Their traditional weapon is the bow.

4. Where are Bhils mainly found in India?

  • Bhils are mainly found in Madhya Pradesh, especially in Jhabua, Dhar, Khargone, Barwani, and Ratlam.

5. What materials are Bhil houses made of?

  • Their houses are made of wood, bamboo, mud, and cow dung.

6. What is ‘Pithora’ painting?

  • It is a traditional wall painting done by the Bhils.

7. Name any two ornaments worn by Bhils.

  • They wear hansli and jhumka among others.

8. What is ‘Godana’ in Bhil culture?

  • ‘Godana’ is the custom of tattooing.

9. What is celebrated before Holi by Bhils?

  • The Bhagoria Haat is celebrated before Holi.

10. Which dance form is most famous among Bhils?

  • The “Solo” dance is most famous among the Bhils.

Long Questions


1. Describe the lifestyle and housing style of the Bhil tribe.

  • The Bhils live near forests and use natural materials like wood, bamboo, and mud to build their houses. They decorate their homes with Pithora paintings and often have cattle sheds beside them.

2. What does the word ‘Bhil’ mean and from where is it derived?

  • The word ‘Bhil’ is derived from the Dravidian word for “bow” (bil), which is their characteristic weapon, symbolizing their warrior past and forest life.

3. Where do Bhils live apart from Madhya Pradesh?

  • Apart from Madhya Pradesh, Bhils also live in Gujarat, Rajasthan, and Maharashtra. However, the largest population of Bhils is found in Madhya Pradesh.

4. What is ‘Gatla’ and what is its significance in Bhil culture?

  • ‘Gatla’ is a memory pillar that is stone-carved and painted, erected in memory of someone who died unnaturally. It reflects the tribe’s unique way of preserving memories and honoring the deceased.

5. What are the traditional dresses of the Bhils?

  • Bhil men wear dhoti, bandee, and colourful turbans while the women wear vibrant ghagharas with polka, kanchali, and love to wear traditional ornaments.

6. Which ornaments are popular among the Bhil community?

  • Both Bhil men and women wear ornaments such as ear-rings, finger-rings, hansli, jhumka, har, and nose-pins, showing their fondness for traditional jewelry.

7. Name and describe some of the popular dances of the Bhils.

  • Popular Bhil dances include Solo, Lahari, Pali, Dandavadi, Ghodo, Dang Solo, and Chalavadi. These dances are performed during festivals and special occasions, showcasing their cultural spirit.

8. What is Bhagoria Haat and how is it celebrated?

  • Bhagoria Haat is a special tribal market held a week before Holi. People apply gulal, offer sweets, enjoy swings and music, creating a joyful and colorful celebration.

9. Who are Pema Fatya and Ram Singh Urveti?

  • Pema Fatya is a renowned Bhil artist while Ram Singh Urveti is a famous Gond painter. Their work represents tribal art that has gained international recognition.

10. What makes the tribal society of Madhya Pradesh unique?

  • The tribal society of Madhya Pradesh is unique due to its vibrant culture, traditional lifestyle, strong community values, and rich contributions in art, music, dance, and social governance.

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