A Critical Study of Bhilo nu Bharath or Bharath: An Epic of Dungri Bhils as a Tribal Narrative.

India is a land of ethnic diversity. Tribal people had played a prominent role in the development of the country. Tribal people had a close relation with nature, their culture and myths. As far as literature is concerned, amongst Eight hundred spoken languages tribal literature manages to pave a way in between twenty-two official languages. Starting from the roots there has been continuous aversion for tribal literature and they were considered as marginalised and illiterate people. After throwing light on fictional myths in literature by researchers in the past few years, the emergence of tribal literature also came into existence. The purpose of this paper is to critically scrutinize the ‘Bharath: an epic of Dungri Bhils as a Tribal Narrative.’