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Festival |
Tribe |
Description |
Sammakka-Saralamma Jatara |
Koya |
Asia’s largest tribal congregation, held every two years at Medaram (Mulugu district) |
Nagoba Jatara |
Gonds |
Celebrated at Keslapur (Adilabad); second-largest tribal fair in India |
Seethala Panduga |
Lambadas |
Celebrates the goddess of health; involves animal sacrifices and music |
Bhimanna Jatara |
Chenchus |
Worship of tribal hero; features rituals, dances, and nature worship |