Rabha Tribes: - These are a Tibeto-Burmese ethnic group who live mostly in the Northeast Indian state of Assam, with a lesser population in the adjacent state of West Bengal.
- They primarily inhabit the plains of Lower Assam and the Dooars, while some are found in the Garo Hills. Most of the Rabhas of Dooars refer to themselves as Rabha, but some of them often declare themselves as Kocha.
- They have a rich, multi-faceted and distinct culture of their own.
- The Rabha society is matrilineal .
- The village economy is based on agriculture and both men and women work in the fields.
- The women wear colorful clothes that they weave themselves and wear a lot of beads and silver ornaments.
- The Rabhas are non-vegetarians and rice is their staple food.
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