subject: Interesting Facts About Tribal Groups Of Andaman Nicobar Islands [print this page] Andaman Nicobar can be defined as breathtaking destination for nature lovers, honeymooners and holidaymakers. There are so many primitive tribal groups in Andaman and Nicobar. Onges are among most traditional tribes of India. These tribes are populating these spectacular islands. Fishing and hunting are the main sources of income for Onges. Another primitive group is The Great Andamanese. It is completely dissimilar to Onges groups by language, geography and culture. Inhabitants of this group live in southern side of Great Andaman, few areas of Rutland Island, South Andaman Island areas and North Sentinel Island. To people of these tribes, corrugated tin roofs and semi-pucca houses made up of wooden are provided by administration. They consume pulse soup, rice, fish, wheat bread, and venison. During spare time, they go for hunting and also cultivate vegetables.
Shompen are indigenous folks of great Nicobar Island and they love to wear minimum clothes. Hostile Shompens are one of the major groups and they are residing in Galathia river areas. Sentinelese tribes dwell in North Sentinel Island. In coastal water, they do fishing as they have arrows and bows. They live in temporary huts and they believe in peace and maintaining sovereignty over the island. They are known as unassimilated persons on earth. Jarawa is another category of tribal. This specific category includes people about 300 in number. They have been residing in these islands since prolonged period of time. They remain isolated from entire world. Women of this tribe catch fishes with baskets. This group can be found in Western Coast of South Andaman Islands and Middle Andaman. They also hunt monitor lizards and wild pigs with their arrows and bows.
Havelock Island offers exhilarating activities like beach combing, elephant safaris, sailing, bird watching, sunrise or sunset watching, kayak, fishing, sunbathing, surf riding and game fishing. Before independence of India, Andaman Islands were utilized by British for punishing Indians. It is highly menacing that Indians were brought to these islands and they were hanged to death. Ross Island was the former capital of these islands. In this island, Subhash Chandra Bose hoisted the national flag long time back. Port Blair is the new capital of these gorgeous islands. It is famous for its museums, tranquil environment, landscapes and churches. There are countless resorts and hotels in the capital town.
Port Blair Resorts have been consistent since many years. Workers of these Hotels in Andamans cater to all requirements of patrons. They always remain courteous to guests and assist them whenever needed. It has been observed that majority of sightseers do not know about major attractions of these islands. Staff members of these hotels highlight the main sightseeing places so it becomes easy for first time visitors to have an idea about places which they must see. Features of these hotels are round the clock room reception service, exceptional customer service and no hidden charges. These hotels are located in those places that are close to dazzling beaches. Hotels of this area offer mouth-watering food and sea food to guests.
