NCERT · Class 8 · Social Science · Tribals, Dikus and the Vision of a Golden AgeWhich tribal group lived in the Chota Nagpur region and worked as weavers?
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The Santhals and Oraons lived in the region, but the question specifically points to communities like the Tantis who were weavers, although among forest tribes, the Baigas and Khonds practiced shifting cultivation.
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Option : Baigas
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Option 1: Lohars
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Option 2: Tantis (Correct Answer)
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Option 3: Gonds
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