Santhals , live mainly in three states of India , namely Jharkhand , Odisha and West Bengal . Assam and Bihar also having a good population of Santhals. Besides this , there is also a significant Santhal minority in neighboring Bangladesh, and a small population in Nepal .
Santhals worship " Marang Buru and Jaaher aayo" , ( GOD ) . They also worship nature and love the nature .
They celebrate mainly four festivals in a year , Saakraat , Sohrai , Baha and Gomha ( Rojo Sankranti ) .
"Ol-Chiki" , the script , was invented by Pdt. Raghunath Murmu in 1925 for Santhali language.
There are a total of 12 titles ( surnames ) in Santhals . In ancient times , people having specific surname had to do the specific work , but now , at present , the situation is not like that.
Most of the Santhals are following "Sarna" religion but a few of them are also following "Christianity", mainly the Santhals of Assam .
Santhals worship " Marang Buru and Jaaher aayo" , ( GOD ) . They also worship nature and love the nature .
They celebrate mainly four festivals in a year , Saakraat , Sohrai , Baha and Gomha ( Rojo Sankranti ) .
"Ol-Chiki" , the script , was invented by Pdt. Raghunath Murmu in 1925 for Santhali language.
There are a total of 12 titles ( surnames ) in Santhals . In ancient times , people having specific surname had to do the specific work , but now , at present , the situation is not like that.
Most of the Santhals are following "Sarna" religion but a few of them are also following "Christianity", mainly the Santhals of Assam .
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