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Bhil

The semi-nomadic people of Dravidian origin, living in northwestern India and numbering about 4 million. They are hunter-gatherers and also practise shifting cultivation. The Bhili language belongs to the Indo-European family, as does Gujarati, which is also spoken by the Bhil. Their religion is Hinduism.



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The sudden, unfortunate appearance of the Bhil community on the national scene had to do not with them as individuals but with what they represented: a chance for the BJP to present its case against any "outside" (that is, non-Hindu) forces within India.
BURNING CHRISTIANS : India's BJP gets out the vote by McGowan, Jo / Commonweal
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