• Manika Goyary

Bodos are the indigenous tribe of Assam in the North Eastern part of India. With, its own unique language, religion, culture and customs and beliefs, the Bodos settled on the bank of the Brahmaputra and lived in the society since the time immemorial. Bodo society is a patriarchal society. But, though it is a patriarchal society, there cannot be witnessed a large differentiation between men and women. This is because Bodo women have contributed equally to men in building the society from the past. For this, women in Bodo society are considered as the goddess of wealth. Bodo women have been expertise since the early settlement in various skills like – family building, weaving, cultivation, songs and dances, worship, celebrations, animal rearing, maintenance of cleanliness, hospitality, fishing, collecting vegetables, preparing recipes and dishes etc. These traditional skills of Bodo women have helped immensely to enrich and preserve the Bodo society, its culture and customs throughout the world. Therefore, it is necessary to take a look and discuss on the traditional skills of Bodo women and its influence in the Bodo society. So, this research study aims to discuss on the traditional skills of Bodo women and its influence on the society.

Women, Bodo, Social life, Traditional, Skill, Research

"Traditional Skills of Bodo Women: A Discussion", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.10, Issue 12, page no.e270-e275, December-2023, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2312437.pdf

"Traditional Skills of Bodo Women: A Discussion", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.10, Issue 12, page no. ppe270-e275, December-2023, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2312437.pdf