Kolkata, March 22 -- Around 2,500 participants from tribal and marginalised communities across the country gathered in West Bengal's Mayapur for the tenth All India Tribal Convention hosted by the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) till Sunday.
The three day convention, organised at ISKCON's global headquarters in Mayapur, has brought together representatives from at least ten states - West Bengal, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Jharkhand, Assam, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Tripura, Telangana and Mizoram. Participants from diverse communities such as Santhal, Oraon, Munda, Bhumij, Kora, Lodha, Bhutia, Lepcha, Toto, Asur, Rajbanshi, Namasudra, Bagdi, Bauri, Chamar, Muchi and Lohar are attending the event.
Organisers said the conve...