Write the major ethic groups the terai region with their economic activities
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✪Tharu and Dhimal people are the indigenous inhabitants of the Terai forests.
✪ Several Tharu subgroups are scattered over most of the Nepal and Indian Terai.
✪They used to be semi-nomadic, practised shifting cultivation and collected wild fruits, vegetables and medicinal herbs.
✪ They have been living in the Terai for many centuries and reputedly had an innate resistance to malaria.
✪ Dhimal reside in the eastern Nepal Terai, viz Sunsari, Morang and Jhapa districts.
✪In the past, they lived in the fringes of the forest and conducted a semi-nomadic life to evade outbreaks of diseases.
✪Today, they are subsistence farmers.
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✪Tharu and Dhimal people are the indigenous inhabitants of the Terai forests.
✪ Several Tharu subgroups are scattered over most of the Nepal and Indian Terai.
✪They used to be semi-nomadic, practised shifting cultivation and collected wild fruits, vegetables and medicinal herbs.
✪ They have been living in the Terai for many centuries and reputedly had an innate resistance to malaria.
✪ Dhimal reside in the eastern Nepal Terai, viz Sunsari, Morang and Jhapa districts.
✪In the past, they lived in the fringes of the forest and conducted a semi-nomadic life to evade outbreaks of diseases.
✪Today, they are subsistence farmers.