Abstract

The Ethnohistory of the Bathudi Tribe of Mayurbhanj in Odisha

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  • Keyword: Bathudi tribe, Ethnohistory, Mayurbhanj, Odisha, The Bathudi tribe is only found in India in the state of Odisha, Jharkhand, Bihar and West Bengal

  • They live in the State of Odisha in the district of Mayurbhanj, Keonjhar and Balasore

  • When the Bathudis came to the Mayurbhanj State, they defeated king Chandrasen of Similipal hills selected twelve valleys (Barthali) and established themselves there

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When the Bathudis came to the Mayurbhanj State, they defeated king Chandrasen of Similipal hills selected twelve valleys (Barthali) and established themselves there. The other part of the story which has mentioned that the Bathudis first came to the Similipal hills in course of their migration to the Mayurbhanj State. 3 It is further supported that there is a village named Ayodhya in the border area of Mayurbhanj in the Nilgiri State.[4] According to Satpathy (1968), the Bathudi left Ayodhya in Search of Ramachandra during the rule of King Bharat.

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