Dimasa Bodo

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Dimasa Bodo refers to the Dimasa people, an indigenous Tibeto-Burman ethnic group primarily inhabiting parts of Assam and Nagaland in Northeast India, known for their distinct language, culture, and historical Dimasa kingdom.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group
alsoKnownAs Dimasa Kachari
Dimasa people
country India
culturalRegion Barak valley
linked to: Barak Valley

Brahmaputra valley
linked to: Brahmaputra Valley
ethnicGroupOf Assam
India
Nagaland
ethnogenesisRegion Brahmaputra valley of Assam
linked to: Brahmaputra Valley
hasClanSystem yes
hasHistoricalKingdom Dimasa Kingdom
hasScript Assamese script
Latin script
historicalCapital Dimapur
Khaspur
Maibang
historicalInfluence formation of Dimapur city
medieval politics of Assam
languageFamily Tibeto-Burman languages
languageStatus scheduled language of Assam (Dimasa in some districts)
linguisticTypology SOV word order
tonal language
locatedIn Northeast India
partOf Scheduled Tribes of India
linked to: Scheduled Tribes
recognizedAs Scheduled Tribe in Assam
relatedEthnicGroup Bodo people
Kachari people
Kokborok-speaking Tripuri
religion Christianity
Hinduism
indigenous animist beliefs
speaksLanguage Dimasa language
subgroupOf Bodo–Kachari peoples
linked to: Bodo–Garo peoples
traditionalCulture folk dances
folk songs
oral traditions
traditionalEconomy agriculture
shifting cultivation
wet rice cultivation
traditionalRegion Cachar region
linked to: Cachar district

Dima Hasao district
Karbi Anglong region
linked to: Karbi Anglong

parts of Nagaland
traditionalReligionName Bathou-related and indigenous practices
usesTitleForKing Raja

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Dimasa hasAlternativeName Dimasa Bodo