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Halba
Regions with significant populations
Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Odisha
Languages
Halbi, Hindi
Religion
Predominantly:

Related ethnic groups
Indo-Aryan peoples

Halba are a community found in Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Orissa in India. They speak the Halbi language.[1] The name Halba derive form the term 'Hal' that locally means ploughing.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Tiwari, Shiv Kumar (2002). Tribal Roots of Hinduism. ISBN 9788176252997. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
  2. ↑ "Halbaa". mapsofindia. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
  1. Gell, Simeran M. S., The Ghotul in Muria Society. Singapore: Hardwood Academic Publishers, 1993.