Tribal Faces of India

Images Code:Baiga Tribe ( Pvtgs , Primitive , Particularly vulnerable tribal group - Madhya Pradesh - IMG_6555

Baiga Tribe ( Pvtgs , Primitive , Particularly vulnerable tribal group) - Madhya Pradesh - Tribal man smoking a desi cigar (bedi ) . This photograph was clicked in a weekly tribal market in Baiga Chak . Baigas are forest dwelling tribes . Their livelihood is collecting minor forest produce , fishing , hunting , cultivating cereals , working as agricutural and daily wage labour . The Baiga tribe , also living in Uttar Pradesh , Chattisgarh and Jharkhand are recluse and do not associate with others outside the community . Very few Baiga children attend school.