Description :The Tharu are primarily growing agriculturists and do fishing too. Their territory is known as tharvat. The settlement in villages is invariably very compact. They build houses so close to each other that sometimes it is difficult to isolate them from one another visually. The houses are rectangular in shape. The length being almost three times of width. The two slope roof is either thatched with a local grass or tiled.
Received From :Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya
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Uttranchal
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2019-08-02T12:23:54Z
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2019-08-02T12:23:54Z
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The Tharu are primarily growing agriculturists and do fishing too. Their territory is known as tharvat. The settlement in villages is invariably very compact. They build houses so close to each other that sometimes it is difficult to isolate them from one another visually. The houses are rectangular in shape. The length being almost three times of width. The two slope roof is either thatched with a local grass or tiled.
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