Volume : 6, Issue : 6, June - 2017

Changes and continuities among Mishing community: a study on luhitmukh village of Sonitpur district

Priyanka Tamuli

Abstract :

<p>&nbsp;<span style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif; font-size: 12pt; text-align: justify;">Northeast represents religious diverse region, along a with various indigenous religions major religions are also practiced by communities living in this region. Today, religious change in varied forms of taking place amongst the communities in Northeast India. These changes are taking place among the followers are well-established religious as well as small communities that have been following their traditional beliefs. In this study I intent to explore the religious changes that have occurred among the Mishings living in Assam, who have migrated from hills and settled down in the valley in the past.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;&#10;line-height:150%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&#10;&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif"><b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>