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The term Bhunjia may perhaps signify one who lives on the soil, from _bhum_, the earth, and _jia_, dependent on.
The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II R. V. Russell
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Members of the Bhunjia tribe toil hard in their fields to collect diamond particles and diamond-rich kimberlite pipes that wash down from Pailikhand village in Mainpur block, 145km southeast of Raipur in central India, unaware they are smuggling mineral deposits out of the state.
Archive 2006-11-01 Abhay N 2006
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Members of the Bhunjia tribe toil hard in their fields to collect diamond particles and diamond-rich kimberlite pipes that wash down from Pailikhand village in Mainpur block, 145km southeast of Raipur in central India, unaware they are smuggling mineral deposits out of the state.
It is raining diamonds in Chhattisgarh.Economic hit men(EHM) descend on Chhattisgarh like vultures Abhay N 2006
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[371] By Buniya he must apparently have meant the Bhunjia tribe of Raipur, who as already stated are an offshoot of the Baigas.
The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II R. V. Russell
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It is said that Bhunjia women are never allowed to sit either on a footstool or a bed-cot, because these are considered to be the seats of the deities.
The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II R. V. Russell
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Bhunjia and Binjhwar tribes who still reside in this country can all be recognised as offshoots of the Baigas.
The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II R. V. Russell
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India and its impact on the lives of Gond and Bhunjia tribes.
WN.com - Articles related to Water crisis of east & west Punjab 2010
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The film talks about hundred years of drought and lore in the districts of Kalahandi & Naupada in Orissa, India and its impact on the lives of Gond and Bhunjia tribes.
WN.com - Articles related to Water crisis of east & west Punjab 2010
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[379] as synonymous terms, and Bhunjia may be another corruption of the same sort.
The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II R. V. Russell
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