Did you know that Meghalaya's Khasi tribe has its own currency?
Amid Meghalaya's lush landscapes, the Khasi tribe upholds a unique tradition with "Ka Ri Tynrap" or cowrie shells. Beyond currency, these shells symbolize Khasi identity, representing wealth and social status. The shells promote social cohesion, exchanged in ceremonies, fostering community bonds. Amid globalization, the Khasi's commitment to Ka Ri Tynrap preserves cultural traditions.
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