Cast aside, Bengal’s Totos don’t care much about casting ballot
Thursday, 18 April 2024
The Toto tribe in Totopara faces challenges like dwindling population, land rights issues, and language endangerment. Dhaniram Toto's efforts to preserve the Yaa Waa language are recognized with a Padma Shri. Bright spots include education initiatives for community development.
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