According to Munda folklore and historical narratives, the Munda people migrated to the Chotanagpur region. Their traditions often mention places like Rijgarh, believed to be one of their earlier settlements or significant points during their migration, located in or around the area of the historical Rohtasgarh fort in present-day Bihar, bordering Jharkhand.
'Rijgarh' in Munda tradition is related to which place ?
Asked in JPSC CS Prelims 2016 · Topic: Other Civil Uprisings (Sanyasi and Faqir Rebellions)
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