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Paddy completely changed into golden coloured, ready to be harvested in Ziro - Arunachal Pradesh. Rice is the stable food of the Northeastern region of India. Ziro is dominated by the Apatani tribe.The Apatani, or Tanw, also known by Apa and Apa Tani, are a tribal group of people living in the Ziro valley in the Lower Subansiri district of Arunachal Pradesh in India. However more Apatanis live outside this valley, making the total population approximately 60,000 all over the state. Although their total population is 60,000, there are only about 14,000~20,000 people who speak their native language in its original form. Their language belongs to the Sino-Tibetan family as well as the Tibeto-Burman and North Assam groups. (see Tani languages). Source: - Wikipedia This footage is part of the p