Ratan Singh Manki

Ratan Singh Manki
Ratan Singh Manki (1954) is from Kitahatu village in Soyko, Khunti. He matriculated from Khunti and worked in the H.E.C industrial plant, Hatia. He is well versed with the Munda tribe's rituals and ceremonies and currently is the President of Sarna Samaj Kendriya Samiti, Khunti.
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