Moran Community
Recently, the Moran community launched an economic blockade in Assam’s Tinsukia district to demand recognition as a Scheduled Tribe.
- Morans are an indigenous community of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh with roots in the Tibeto-Burman Kachari group of tribes.
- Their native language is Moran, related to Dimasa, is extinct; now Assamese is mainly spoken.
- The community largely follows Neo-Vaishnavism through satras and namghars, replacing older animistic practices.
- Morans led the Moamoria Rebellion (1769–1805), weakening the Ahom ....
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