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The "Encyclopaedia of Indian Tribes" provides a thorough examination of India's numerous tribal communities. For academics, researchers, students, and anybody else interested in learning about the intricate social dynamics and rich cultural legacy of India's tribal tribes, this encyclopaedia is a vital resource. The encyclopaedia covers the many tribes that live in various parts of the nation, from the northeastern highlands to the middle plains and the southern forests, and it covers a vast geographical area. It offers thorough entries on every tribe, looking into their social structure, languages, cultural customs, history, and religious beliefs. Along with highlighting these tribes' distinctive contributions to India's cultural mosaic, the book also emphasises their traditional knowledge systems, artwork, crafts, and folklore. It goes deeply into these groups' historical development, identity and survival issues, and modern-day obstacles. A critical analysis is also conducted on issues like land rights, displacement, and the effects of development policies on indigenous life. India's tribal communities are a vibrant and diverse world, brought to life in the "Encyclopaedia of Indian Tribes". This encyclopaedia is a knowledge base as well as a vehicle for educating people on the value of protecting these indigenous populations' cultural and social integrity.