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"Oraons of Bihar" is a 1955 short documentary film directed by Paul Zils. The film focuses on the Oraon tribe, one of the largest indigenous communities in South Asia, with a significant population in Bihar, India. It explores their traditional lifestyle, culture, and social structure, providing insights into their language, customs, and the role of the village headman, known as the 'munda'. This documentary is among the early ethnographic films in India, highlighting the rich cultural heritage of the Oraon people.


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