Adi Basera was set up by Centre after Strait Island's 2.8 sq km (where the Great Andamanese were resettled) was ravaged by tsunami. After the tsunami, they now have a woman chief - King Jirake's ...

The island is a remote place ... though Portman conducted anthropological research on other Andamanese tribes (seen below). A decade later, in 1991, an Indian anthropologist named Madhumala ...

The others are the North Sentinelese, Great Andamanese, Onge ... the forests on the western coasts of South and Middle Andaman Islands, which are known for their rich biodiversity.

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are home to some of the most isolated and vulnerable tribes in the world, with five groups classified as "particularly vulnerable." These include the Jarawas, North ...

Officials are calling the decision to register rarely-contacted islanders for local elections a historic step. But rights groups say it is a ‘publicity stunt’ to cover up a much bigger problem. Maroos ...

Great Andamanese, Onge, and Shompen. While the Jarawas and North Sentinelese remain largely uncontacted, the Shompen - some 400 people - of the Great Nicobar Islands are also at risk of losing ...