Kol people
The term "Kol people" or Kolarian is used in India to refer to some of the indigenous Austroasiatic tribal groups of India. In eastern and northeastern India, Kol is a generic umbrella term which includes certain closely related to indigenous tribal groups such as the Munda and Ho as well as the Khasi, Jaintia in Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, North Bengal, Bangladesh, and Nepal.
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