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प्रश्न
Briefly explain any five functions of Dormitories in tribal India.
उत्तर
Following are the functions of dormitories in tribal India :
Safety: Since the dormitories are usually at the center of a tribal community, it is thought they were created to have warriors organized, together and ready at a moment’s notice in times of battle.
As a Recreational Centre: Dormitories acts as a recreational centre for different plays and also serves as a guest house.
Community: The dormitories create a sense of community and help ensure the longevity of the tribe and its culture.
Tradition: Tribes in ancient India used to live in communal houses and allowed for everyone to work together. With this tradition, the tribes may have tried to recreate this on a smaller scale.
Separation: Dormitories might have been created to segregate the genders, so the males and females did not have access to each other, keeping them pure.
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