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{{More references|date=December 2009}} | {{More references|date=December 2009}} | ||
'''Uchoi''' is one of | '''Uchoi''' is one of Tripuri clan of [[Tripura]] state of [[India]]. They are mainly dwelling in the [[Gomati district|Gomati]] and the [[South Tripura]] districts of Tripura state of [[India]]. They speak the language [[Kokborok]] which is of [[Tibeto-Burman language|Tibeto-Burmese]] and their dialect is similar with [[Reang]] tribe. According to the folk tales, Uchois and Reangs are of same origin. | ||
Language and culture of Uchois are also similar with other [[Kokborok]] speaking tribes.They are the least in number among [[Tripuri people|Tripuri]] tribes around 6000 or more. These people are also found in [[Lawngtlai]], [[Lunglei]] and [[Mamit]] district of [[Mizoram]] and [[Bandarban District|Bandarban]] and [[Rangamati]] of Bangladesh. | Language and culture of Uchois are also similar with other [[Kokborok]] speaking tribes.They are the least in number among [[Tripuri people|Tripuri]] tribes around 6000 or more. These people are also found in [[Lawngtlai]], [[Lunglei]] and [[Mamit]] district of [[Mizoram]] and [[Bandarban District|Bandarban]] and [[Rangamati]] of Bangladesh. | ||
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In Uchois marriage system there was a mandatory rule for staying of bridegroom in the house of father-in-law before the final marriage. But now a days this system is not prevalent. | In Uchois marriage system there was a mandatory rule for staying of bridegroom in the house of father-in-law before the final marriage. But now a days this system is not prevalent. | ||
The social council of Uchois are very much rigid at one point of time but this type social institute is not so active now. Still the chief of the council "SARPA" sort out the primary problems and disputes among the community members. | The social council of Uchois are very much rigid at one point of time but this type social institute is not so active now. Still the chief of the council "SARPA" sort out the primary problems and disputes among the community members. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||