It is five years since Jamshedpur began hosting Samvaad, an event at which tribal people from India and from across the world get to talk to one another and share their stories and concerns.
A celebration of cultural identities, there is song and dance and showcasing of cuisines. Traditional attire is worn with pride and is colourfully in evidence.
Samvaad means discourse. The idea is to give tribal people a space in which to speak about themselves and be better understood. They come from different states in India and from other countries as well, reaching. . .