Cast aside, Bengal’s Totos don’t care much about casting ballot

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The Toto tribe in Totopara faces challenges like dwindling population, land rights issues, and language endangerment. Dhaniram Toto's efforts to preserve the Yaa Waa language are recognized with a Padma Shri. Bright spots include education initiatives for community development.

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Totopara

Village in West Bengal, India

Padma Shri

Fourth highest civilian award in India

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