In Chhattisgarh a remote tribe finally strike water

Posted by: 2016-06-24 02:59:04 ,
By Raj Kumar

Pipantola had looked forward to this day for several weeks. Amid a cluster of small huts, under a makeshift canopy built with leaves, the villagers danced with joy, serenaded by four musicians on one side. They took circle after joyous circle around four pots, one of them burning brightly. One person at a time carried the groom, covered from head to toe in turmeric.
It was not just the Baiga tribal wedding that was giving Pipantola such joy. Nearly every guest asked the other, ?Have you seen our well? We have found water.?
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