They speak a mix of African and local Indian languages. Also renowned by the name “the tattooed healers”, the Baiga tribe commonly lives in the forests of Madhya Pradesh and is known for their ...

The Baiga and Gond tribes, in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, live along the edge of the forest and depend on farming for a living. As modern amenities make their way into the highland ...

It is perhaps the most common sight in Jogi Dera, where a majority of the population belongs to a semi-nomadic tribe, ‘Baiga’ or ‘Sapera’, whose main occupation is snake charming.