The Adi people are an indigenous ethnic group primarily inhabiting the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh, with smaller populations in neighboring regions.
Notable people
- Tapir Gao, Indian Politician
- Ninong Ering, Indian Politician
- Daying Ering, Indian Politician
- Talom Rukbo, Spiritualist and Founder of Donyi Polo Movement
- Tamo Mibang, Indian Academic
- Mamang Dai, Poet
- Gegong Apang, Politician
- Omak Apang, Politician
- Jomin Tayeng, IAS Officer
- Oken Tayeng, Politician
- Jarbom Gamlin, Former chief minister of Arunachal Pradesh
See also
Notes
References
- Danggen, Bani. (2003). The kebang: A unique indigenous political institution of the Adis. Delhi: Himalayan Publishers.
- Hamilton, A. (1983 [1912]). In Abor jungles of north-east India. Delhi: Mittal Publications.
- Dr.Milorai Modi (2007). The Milangs. Delhi: Himalayan Publications.
- Mibang, Tamo; & Chaudhuri, S. K. (Eds.) (2004). Understanding tribal religion. New Delhi: Mittal. .
- Mibang, Tamo; & Chaudhuri, S. K. (Eds.) (2004). Folk culture and oral literature from north-east India. New Delhi: Mittal. .
- Lego, N. N. (1992). British relations with the Adis, 1825-1947. New Delhi: Omsons Publications. .
- BBC TV program Tribe, episode on the Adi; explorer Bruce Parry lived among them for a month as an honorary tribesman, 'adopted' by a village gam.
- Nyori, Tai (1993). History and Culture of the Adis, Omsons Publications, New Delhi-110 027.
- Danggen, Bani. (2003). A book of conversation: A help book for English to Adi conversation. Itanagar: Himalayan Publishers. .
- Mibang, Tamo; & Abraham, P. T. (2001). An introduction to Adi language. Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh: Himalayan Publishers. .
Further reading
- Lalrempuii, C. (2011). "Morphology of the Adi language of Arunachal Pradesh" (Doctoral dissertation).
- Nyori, T. (1988). Origin of the name 'Abor'/'Adi'. In Proceedings of North East India History Association (Vol. 9, p. 95). The Association.
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