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Felicitation of Tribal Talents
The Academy of Tribal Languages and Culture felicitates individuals from tribal communities who excel in various fields such as dance, music, art, craft, literature, social services, sports, and indigenous knowledge etc. It aims to recognize and encourage the tribal individuals who contribute to the preservation and promotion of traditional tribal culture and art .The propose of this activity is to encourage such tribal personalities for their selfless efforts and endeavors in promoting the rich and vibrant cultural heritage of the tribal communities
LIST OF EMINENT TRIBAL TALENTS FELICITATED DURING ANNUAL ADIVASI MELA FROM 1995 - 96 to 2024-25.
| Sl. No. | NAME OF THE ACHIEVERS | NAME OF THE COMMUNITY | FIELD OF WORK | IMAGES | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-2024 | 1 | Sushri Fulme Majhi | Kandha | Social Worker | No image |
| 2023-2024 | 2 | Jhilli Dalabehera | Khaira | Weightlifting | No image |
| 2023-2024 | 3 | Mathura Alda | Ho(Kolha) | Poet& Writer in Ho Language & literature | No image |
| 2023-2024 | 4 | Jagdish chandra Bhoi | Gond | Creative Writing and Research on Tribal Culture & Literature | No image |
| 2023-2024 | 5 | Minaketan Majhi | Gond | Creative Writing & Literature | No image |
| 2023-2024 | 6 | Dibya Ranjan Munda | Munda | Sport(Archery) | No image |
| 2023-2024 | 7 | Kartik Bhatra | Bhatra | Song, Dance & Music | No image |
| 2023-2024 | 8 | Manikar Chhatria | Kisan | Tabla & Badya Silpi (Music) | No image |
| 2023-2024 | 9 | Dinabandhu Kanhar | Kandha | Writer in Kui language | No image |
| 2023-2024 | 10 | Bhanumati Singh | Bhumij | Poet, Writer in Munda & Bhumij language and social Worker | No image |
| 2022-2023 | 1 | Sri Jaiminee Jhankar | Bhunjia | Yoga expert & Drama | No image |
| 2022-2023 | 2 | Dr. Bhisma Narayan Sabar | Soura | Social Service | No image |
| 2022-2023 | 3 | Sri Pabitra Sabar | Sabar | Researcher of Ancient Heritage Ayurvedic Medicines | No image |
| 2022-2023 | 4 | Sri Sadan Pragania | Baiga | Folk Song & Folk Dance | No image |
| 2022-2023 | 5 | Sri. Kshitish Chandra Majhi | Kandha | Folk Writer, Artist, Musician & Editor | No image |
| 2022-2023 | 6 | Sri Kushal Hembram | Santal | Traditional healing practice & Writer in Santali language | No image |
| 2022-2023 | 7 | Sri Kumuda Chandra Pujhari | Bhatra | Folk Dance | No image |
| 2022-2023 | 8 | Sri Gopinath Sabar | Sabar | Prakruti Bandhu | No image |
| 2014-2015 | 1 | Mukteswar Kisan | Kisan | Sports | No image |
| 2014-2015 | 2 | Bharat Dharua | Gond | Literature | No image |
| 2014-2015 | 3 | Niranjan Bhoi | Gond | Karma Dance | No image |
| 2014-2015 | 4 | Satya Narayan Bhoi | Sahara | Social Work | No image |
| 2014-2015 | 5 | Lakshyapati Majhi | Binjhal | Music | No image |
| 2014-2015 | 6 | Sudarshan Bariha | Binjhal | Poetry & Drama | No image |
| 2014-2015 | 7 | Onkar Bariha | Binjhal | Poetry | No image |
| 2014-2015 | 8 | Bedabara Bariha | Binjhal | Architecture | No image |
| 2014-2015 | 9 | Parameswar Tumunia | Sahara | Social Work | No image |
| 2014-2015 | 10 | Dr. Sarat Chandra Naik | Bathudi | Literature | No image |
| 2014-2015 | 11 | Dr.KrishnachandraNayak | Gond | Creative writing | No image |
| 2014-2015 | 12 | NarayanChand Hembram | Mahali | Social Service | No image |
| 2014-2015 | 13 | Mangat Murmu | Santal | Literature | No image |
| 2014-2015 | 14 | Bijendra Kumar Rout | Bathudi | Acting | No image |
| 2014-2015 | 15 | Budhia Singh | Bhumij | Social Work | No image |
| 2014-2015 | 16 | Jadunath Hansda | Santal | Actor | No image |
| 2013-2014 | 1 | Dr. Hadibandhu Mirdha | Mirdha | Literature | No image |
| 2013-2014 | 2 | Droupadi Parekh, Sialrama | Gond | Pala | No image |
| 2013-2014 | 3 | Kesab Soren, Gadiapal | Santal | Social Service | No image |
| 2013-2014 | 4 | Maheswar Soren | Santal | Writer | No image |
| 2013-2014 | 5 | Gangadhar Hansdah | Santal | Literature | No image |
| 2013-2014 | 6 | Kabita Naik | Bathudi | Literature | No image |
| 2013-2014 | 7 | Gangadhar Hembram | Santal | Social Service | No image |
| 2013-2014 | 8 | Sanatan Hembram | Santal | Sports | No image |
| 2013-2014 | 9 | Kumari Sasmita Majhi | Gond | Literature | No image |
| 2013-2014 | 10 | Belamati Kumura | Gond | Social Service | No image |
| 2013-2014 | 11 | Rabindra Nath Naik | Bathudi | Literature | No image |
| 2013-2014 | 12 | Manasha Ranjan Nayak | Gond | Painting | No image |
| 2013-2014 | 13 | Sunita Kumura | Gond | Music & Acting | No image |
| 2013-2014 | 14 | Banamali Bariha | Binjhal | Social Service | No image |
| 2013-2014 | 15 | Kabiraj Serendra Bhoi | Kondha | Ethno Medicine | No image |
| 2013-2014 | 16 | Narendra Kumar Bariha | Binjhal | Painting | No image |
| 2013-2014 | 17 | Madhab Bariha | Binjhal | Artist | No image |
| 2011-2012 | 1 | Shri Kshyamanidhi Bhoi | Sabar | Creative writing | No image |
| 2011-2012 | 2 | Shri Piyush Munda | Munda | Ethno Medicine | No image |
| 2011-2012 | 3 | Shri Jayadev Nayak | Gond | Performing Art | No image |
| 2011-2012 | 4 | Shri Harish Ch. Pradhan | Kondha | Creative Writing | No image |
| 2011-2012 | 5 | Shri Sridhar Singh | Bhumij | Creative writing | No image |
| 2011-2012 | 6 | Dr. Damayanti Besra | Santal | Creative writing | No image |
| 2011-2012 | 7 | Miss Laxmipriya Majhi | Kolha | Athletics | No image |
| 2011-2012 | 8 | Miss. Pramila Kirsani | Paroja | Sports | No image |
| 2011-2012 | 9 | Shri Tashil Toppo | Kisan | Ethno Medicine | No image |
| 2011-2012 | 10 | Shri Sudan Kanhar | Kondha | Social Service | No image |
| 2009-2010 | 1 | Kumari Panchami Majhi | Bhatra | Dance | No image |
| 2009-2010 | 2 | Shri Bhagirathi Madhi | Koya | Dance & Music | No image |
| 2009-2010 | 3 | Kumari Nibedita Mandal | Saora | Sport | No image |
| 2009-2010 | 4 | Shri Bima Kisku | Santal | Music | No image |
| 2009-2010 | 5 | Kumari Jasmin Hembram | Santal | Painting | No image |
| 2009-2010 | 6 | Shri Degambar Gamango | Saora | Lyrist | No image |
| 2009-2010 | 7 | Shri Kirasingh Bandia | Bandia | Writer | No image |
| 2009-2010 | 8 | Shri Sadasiv Munda | Kolha | Paddy Craft | No image |
| 2009-2010 | 9 | Kumari Namita Lodha Sabar | Sabar | Sport | No image |
| 2008-2009 | 1 | Sri Chandra Dhwja Singh Bhoi | Kondh | Dance | No image |
| 2008-2009 | 2 | Smt. Gurubari Mirdha | Mirdha | Dance | No image |
| 2008-2009 | 3 | Miss Renubala Devi | Sabar | Social Work | No image |
| 2008-2009 | 4 | Baidya Shri Ranu Bhatra | Bhatra | Orthopedic | No image |
| 2008-2009 | 5 | Shri Purandar Nayak | Gond | Painting | No image |
| 2008-2009 | 6 | Shri Bhagat Ram Nayak | Durua | Archery | No image |
| 2008-2009 | 7 | Shri Hemendra Hansda | Santal | Artist | No image |
| 2008-2009 | 8 | Shri Soneram Lakra | Oraon | Social Work | No image |
| 2007-2008 | 1 | Dr. Binod Kumar Naik | Kolha | Literature | No image |
| 2007-2008 | 2 | Ms. Laki Sabar | Saora | Song | No image |
| 2007-2008 | 3 | Sri Bishu Singh | Kolha | Music | No image |
| 2007-2008 | 4 | Sri Ratan Jani | Paroja | Art, Music & Culture | No image |
| 2007-2008 | 5 | Miss Suniti Kispotta | Khadia | Sports | No image |
| 2007-2008 | 6 | Sri Laxman Mandra | Bondo | Literature | No image |
| 2007-2008 | 7 | Sri Estipan Raita | Saora | Music | No image |
| 2007-2008 | 8 | Sri Daitari Majhi | Bhatra | Stone Carving | No image |
| 2007-2008 | 9 | Ku Kanak Manjari Sisa | Paroja | Sports | No image |
| 2006-2007 | 1 | Sri Jagabandhu Modi | Koda | Sports | No image |
| 2006-2007 | 2 | Sri Saraswati Kisan | Kisan | Dance | No image |
| 2006-2007 | 3 | Sri Sikandar Mallick | Kondh | Sports | No image |
| 2006-2007 | 4 | Sri Baikuntha Kalo | Bhuinya | Social Service | No image |
| 2006-2007 | 5 | Sri Saiba Susil Hansda | Santal | Music | No image |
| 2006-2007 | 6 | Miss Puspanjali Gamango | Saora | Dance & Music | No image |
| 2006-2007 | 7 | Sri Chandra Gond | Gond | Paddy Craft | No image |
| 2006-2007 | 8 | Sri Hagaru Paraja | Paraja | Bamboo Craft | No image |
| 2006-2007 | 9 | Sri Dauna Jani | Paraja | Dance & Music | No image |
| 2005-2006 | 1 | Miss Laxmi Pangi | Kotia | Sports | No image |
| 2005-2006 | 2 | Sri Pradeep Kumar Mallick | Kondh | Sports | No image |
| 2005-2006 | 3 | Sri Chitanya Pradhan | Kondh | Song & Music | No image |
| 2005-2006 | 4 | Sri Ramahari Besra | Mahali | Freedom Fighter | No image |
| 2005-2006 | 5 | Smt. Phula Sabar | Saora | Dance | No image |
| 2005-2006 | 6 | Sri Chintamani Pradhan | Bhuniyna | Social Service | No image |
| 2005-2006 | 7 | Sri Dasarath Murmu | Santal | Lyricist/Dancer | No image |
| 2005-2006 | 8 | Sri Jagannath Naik | Sounti | Herbal Medicine | No image |
| 2004-2005 | 1 | Kumari Mandakini Bagh | Kisan | Sports | No image |
| 2004-2005 | 2 | Sri Monosi Raika | Saora | Art & Crafts | No image |
| 2004-2005 | 3 | Dr. Patras Dung Dung | Khadia | Social Service | No image |
| 2004-2005 | 4 | Sri Danar Majhi | Bhatra | Dance & Music | No image |
| 2004-2005 | 5 | Sri Disari Ghenu | Paroja | Music | No image |
| 2004-2005 | 6 | Sri Surai Hembrum | Santal | Writer | No image |
| 2004-2005 | 7 | Sri Paramananda Majhi | Gond | Dancer | No image |
| 2004-2005 | 8 | Kumari Jyoti Sunita Kulu | Khadia | Sports | No image |
| 2004-2005 | 9 | Sri Dhananjaya Munda | Munda | Painting | No image |
| 2004-2005 | 10 | Sri Manoh.ar Majhi | Kutia kondh | Artist | No image |
| 2003-2004 | 1 | Sri Dilip Tirkey | Khadia | Sports | No image |
| 2003-2004 | 2 | Smt. Bidulata Huika | Kondh | Literature | No image |
| 2003-2004 | 3 | Smt. Basant Gond | Gond | Folk Dance | No image |
| 2003-2004 | 4 | Sri Narayan Challan | Bhottada | Music | No image |
| 2003-2004 | 5 | Sri Jemamani Munda | Munda | Social work | No image |
| 2003-2004 | 6 | Sri Purna Ch. Juang | Juang | Social work | No image |
| 2003-2004 | 7 | Sri Badha Besra | Santal | Literature | No image |
| 2003-2004 | 8 | Sri Gorekh Ch. Nayak | Gond | Painting | No image |
| 2003-2004 | 9 | Sri Mahat Mallick | Kondh | Craft | No image |
| 2003-2004 | 10 | Sri Laban Bhuiyan | Saora | Sports | No image |
| 2002-2003 | 1 | Sri Dinabandhu Hantal | Paroja | Tribal songs / dances | No image |
| 2002-2003 | 2 | Sri Hari Badnaik | Koya | Ethnic painting | No image |
| 2002-2003 | 3 | Sri Kumud Ch. Mallick | Kondh | Tribal dance / music | No image |
| 2002-2003 | 4 | Miss Sarita Lakra | Khadia | Sports | No image |
| 2002-2003 | 5 | Sri Fagunu Behera | Sabar | Drama | No image |
| 2002-2003 | 6 | Sobhajan Mallick | Kondh | Community facilitator | No image |
| 2002-2003 | 7 | Sri Parameswar Singh | Gond | Ethno Medicine | No image |
| 2002-2003 | 8 | Sri Madhab Jani | Bhottada | Folkolorist | No image |
| 2002-2003 | 9 | Smt. Purni Durua | Durua | Music | No image |
| 2002-2003 | 10 | Sri Sadhu Sisa | Bonda | Horticulture | No image |
| 2001-2002 | 1 | Sri Krutibash Majhi | Kondh | Social Service | No image |
| 2001-2002 | 2 | Ku. Huika Kapili | Dongria Kondh | Embroidery work | No image |
| 2001-2002 | 3 | Smt. Chandrabali Pujari | Paraja | Dance/Music | No image |
| 2001-2002 | 4 | Sri Akshya Ku. Singh | Bhumij | Music | No image |
| 2001-2002 | 5 | Sri Pradeep Ku. Mallick | Kondh | Painting | No image |
| 2001-2002 | 6 | Sri Dubraj Soy | Kolha | Social Service | No image |
| 2001-2002 | 7 | Sri Surendra Ku. Nayak | Sabar | Education | No image |
| 2001-2002 | 8 | Smt. Budai Sisa | Bonda | Dance & Music | No image |
| 2001-2002 | 9 | Sri Laxman Hembrum | Santal | Music | No image |
| 2000-2001 | 1 | Sri Krutibash Majhi | Kondh | Social Service | No image |
| 2000-2001 | 2 | Ku. Huika Kapili | Dongria Kondh | Embroidery work | No image |
| 2000-2001 | 3 | Sri Pravakar Juang | Juang | Art & Sports | No image |
| 2000-2001 | 4 | Smt. Chandrabali Pujari | Paraja | Dance/Music | No image |
| 2000-2001 | 5 | Sri Akshya Ku. Singh | Bhumij | Music | No image |
| 2000-2001 | 6 | Sri Pradeep Ku. Mallick | Kondh | Painting | No image |
| 2000-2001 | 7 | Sri Dubraj Soy | Kolha | Social Service | No image |
| 2000-2001 | 8 | Sri Surendra Ku. Nayak | Sabar | Education | No image |
| 2000-2001 | 9 | Smt. Budai Sisa | Bonda | Dance & Music | No image |
| 2000-2001 | 10 | Sri Laxman Hembrum | Santal | Music | No image |
| 1999-2000 | 1 | Sri Satrughna Gamango | Saora | Dance & Music | No image |
| 1999-2000 | 2 | Sri Yarun sahu Gamango | Saora | Dance & Music | No image |
| 1999-2000 | 3 | Smt. Jatri Juang | Juang | Dance & Music | No image |
| 1999-2000 | 4 | Sri Satyanarayan Biswal | Sahara | Painting | No image |
| 1999-2000 | 5 | Smt. Ludhi Hembrum | Santal | Social Service | No image |
| 1999-2000 | 6 | Miss Giritha Murmu | Santal | Art | No image |
| 1999-2000 | 7 | Sri Dasa Murmu | Santal | Art & Painting | No image |
| 1999-2000 | 8 | Sri Sundar Mohan Nayak | Bathudi | Dance | No image |
| 1999-2000 | 9 | Sri Budra Padiami | Koya | Art | No image |
| 1999-2000 | 10 | Smt. Laxmi Angra | Didayi | Dance & Music | No image |
| 1998-99 | 1 | Sri Chakradhar Tudu | Santal | Dance Drama | No image |
| 1998-99 | 2 | Sri Dhibar Khandei | Bathudi | Dance | No image |
| 1998-99 | 3 | Ku. Stuti Priyanka Singh | Santal | Art | No image |
| 1998-99 | 4 | Smt. Prakasini Konhar | Kondh | Handicrafts | No image |
| 1998-99 | 5 | Smt. Prakasini Konhar | Kondh | Handicrafts | No image |
| 1998-99 | 6 | Sri Haris Ch. Hembrum | Santal | Sports | No image |
| 1998-99 | 7 | Sri Padmanav Madkam | Koya | Writer | No image |
| 1998-99 | 8 | Sri Krushna Sabar | Saora | Education | No image |
| 1998-99 | 9 | Sri Kusa Juang | Juang | Artist | No image |
| 1998-99 | 10 | Sri Nabakisor Nayak | Gond | Music | No image |
| 1998-99 | 11 | Sri Chandrakant Konhar | Kondh | Fine Art | No image |
| 1997-98 | 1 | Sri Dobek Pujari | Didayi | Literature | No image |
| 1997-98 | 2 | Sri Baisar Sabar | Saora | Social service | No image |
| 1997-98 | 3 | Ku. Parvati Marandi | Santal | Art | No image |
| 1997-98 | 4 | Sri Sujan Juang | Juang | Dance | No image |
| 1997-98 | 5 | Smt. Purnamasi Jani | Kondh | Music | No image |
| 1997-98 | 6 | Sri Manohar Jamda | Munda | Sports | No image |
| 1997-98 | 7 | Sri Kadraka Chakra | Kondh | Handicraft | No image |
| 1997-98 | 8 | Smt. Wadaka Sindhe | Dongria Kondh | Embroidery Work | No image |
| 1997-98 | 9 | Sri Gajendra Oraon | Oraon | Folk Dance | No image |
| 1997-98 | 10 | Sri Gobinda Chandra Hansdah | Santal | Drama | No image |
| 1996-97 | 1 | Smt. Chandrama Paraja | Paraja | Dance | No image |
| 1996-97 | 2 | Smt. Bira Madi | Koya | Education | No image |
| 1996-97 | 3 | Sj. Mangli Sisa | Gadaba | Architecture | No image |
| 1996-97 | 4 | Sri Jayadeb Majhi | Kutia Kondh | Handicraft | No image |
| 1996-97 | 5 | Sri Arjun Hembrum | Santal | Literature | No image |
| 1996-97 | 6 | Sri Hrudananda Dharua | Gond | Literature | No image |
| 1996-97 | 7 | Sri Budhuram Dehuri | Bhuiyan | Art | No image |
| 1996-97 | 8 | Sri Sankar Konhar | Kondh | Music | No image |
| 1996-97 | 9 | Sri Suklal Hansdah | Santal | Music | No image |
| 1996-97 | 10 | Sri Dankia Juang | Juang | Handicraft | No image |
| 1995-96 | 1 | Sri Bhudev Arya | Kisan | Writer | No image |
| 1995-96 | 2 | Sri Rohidas Singh Nag | Munda | Writer | No image |
| 1995-96 | 3 | Sri Hariram Oram | Oraon | Dancer | No image |
| 1995-96 | 4 | Smt. Sarojini Hembrum | Santal | Dancer | No image |
| 1995-96 | 5 | Sri Gagadi Majhi | Kutia Kondh | Musician | No image |
| 1995-96 | 6 | Sri Sankar Nayak | Gond | Musician | No image |
| 1995-96 | 7 | Sri Rupa Sabar | Saora | Painting | No image |
| 1995-96 | 8 | Sri Bilkan Pravudayal Nag | Munda | Drama | No image |
| 1995-96 | 9 | Smt. Nisika Basa | Dongria Kondh | Embroidery | No image |
| 1995-96 | 10 | Sri Laichhan Muduli | Gadaba | Architect | No image |
| 1995-96 | 11 | Sri Shayam Sundar Jigidi | Bonda | Sports | No image |
| 1995-96 | 12 | Sri Dauna Jani | Paraja | Dance & Music | No image |
| 2024-2025 | 1 | Shri Benumadhab Bhoi | Gond | Drama and Play |
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| 2024-2025 | 2 | Shri Sukdev Bhatra | Bhatra | Indigenous Tribal Medicines |
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| 2024-2025 | 3 | Shri Sameer Bhoi | Sahara | Literature |
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| 2024-2025 | 4 | Shri Dasmat Murmu | Santal | Santali Writer |
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| 2024-2025 | 5 | Smt. Santi Majhi | Kandha | Social Service |
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| 2024-2025 | 6 | Sri Bulu Mallick | Kandha | Social Service |
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| 2024-2025 | 7 | Lalit Mohan Bhoi | Kandha | Tribal Folklore Composer Singer |
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| 2024-2025 | 8 | Gopa Bisi | Gond | Traditional Farming, Education and Art |
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| 2024-2025 | 9 | Mahati Singh | Bhumij | Singing, Dancing and Acting |
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