Halba (tribe)

Halba are a community found in Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Orissa in India. They speak the Halbi language.[1] The name Halba derive form the term 'Hal' that locally means ploughing.[2]

Halba
Regions with significant populations
Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Odisha
Languages
Halbi, Hindi
Religion
Predominantly:

Related ethnic groups
Indo-Aryan peoples

References
  1. Tribal Roots of Hinduism. books.google.com. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
  2. "Halbaa". mapsofindia. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
  1. Gell, Simeran M. S., The Ghotul in Muria Society. Singapore: Hardwood Academic Publishers, 1993.



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