Life in Harmony: A glimpse into the Ho tribe village in Jharkhand, India
Capturing the essence of tribal life in Chaibasa, Jharkhand, India. The Ho tribe village showcases the beauty in simplicity with their mud houses and thatched roofs made from dried twigs and plants. These homes lack doors but use wood sticks to keep stray animals out. The community comes together to fish and farm, using the earthen pots shown in the image to make local liquor. It's fascinating to witness how these communities thrive in harmony with nature.
Photo by Zabeeh Afaque
Capturing the essence of tribal life in Chaibasa, Jharkhand, India. The Ho tribe village showcases the beauty in simplicity with their mud houses and thatched roofs made from dried twigs and plants. These homes lack doors but use wood sticks to keep stray animals out. The community comes together to fish and farm, using the earthen pots shown in the image to make local liquor. It's fascinating to witness how these communities thrive in harmony with nature.
Photo by Zabeeh Afaque
Breaking barriers and embracing technology: A tribal woman in Jharkhand, India
A tribal woman in Jharkhand, India, looking into the camera while using her phone to shop for clothes on Amazon. It's fascinating to see how the digital world has penetrated even the most remote villages and how localisation of apps has helped bridge the gap.
Photo: Zabeeh Afaque
A tribal woman in Jharkhand, India, looking into the camera while using her phone to shop for clothes on Amazon. It's fascinating to see how the digital world has penetrated even the most remote villages and how localisation of apps has helped bridge the gap.
Photo: Zabeeh Afaque
The Art of Handmade Fish Traps: A Glimpse into the Traditional Techniques of the Ho Tribe
An elderly woman from the Ho tribe makes fish traps from dried twigs and plants. These simple machines are locally used in small ponds to catch fish for personal consumption and sale. When the tribe members return from their farms, they pick up the fish caught in these handmade traps. This is a perfect example of the traditional techniques learned and used over the years by the Ho tribe, gained from experience, and passed down through generations.
An elderly woman from the Ho tribe makes fish traps from dried twigs and plants. These simple machines are locally used in small ponds to catch fish for personal consumption and sale. When the tribe members return from their farms, they pick up the fish caught in these handmade traps. This is a perfect example of the traditional techniques learned and used over the years by the Ho tribe, gained from experience, and passed down through generations.
A lifetime of wisdom etched on her face
Portrait of an old lady from the Ho tribe in Chakradharpur, West Singhbhum, Jharkhand, India. Tribal people like her have a unique connection with nature and live in harmony with the land they inhabit. It's a privilege to witness the beauty of rural India through their eyes.
Portrait of an old lady from the Ho tribe in Chakradharpur, West Singhbhum, Jharkhand, India. Tribal people like her have a unique connection with nature and live in harmony with the land they inhabit. It's a privilege to witness the beauty of rural India through their eyes.
