Note on the Appendix

Appendix I gives a list of the political movements among the Adivasis of Wayanad.

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vlalayalam have been transcribed from the tape-recorded conversation. Some of these excerpts

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Appendix-1

Adivasi organizations that emerged in Wayanad during the period 1952-1998.

1. Kuruma Samudaya Samiti

2. Wayanad Adivasi Swayam Seva Sangham

3. Bharatiya Adhakrita League

4. Kerala Harijan Samajam

5. Kerala Girijana Sangham

6. Cheengen Colony Association

7. Wayanad Adivasi Sangham

8. Cheengen Welfare Association

9. Cheengeri Colony Samrakshana Samiti

10. Paniyar Mekhala Samajam

11. Girijana Mahila Samajam

12. Vana Vasi Samajam

13. Adivasi Vikas Parishat

14. Adivasi Aikya Samiti

15. Kuruma Samrakshana Samiti

16. Adivasi Vikasana Samiti

17. Adivasi Federation

18. Adivasi Vikasana Pravarthaka Samiti.

Source: (Fedina, Sulthan's Battery and Personal communication with Madhavan,

Adivasi political activist).

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