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Salman Khan: The Star of Millions and a Champion of the Muslim Community Salman Khan is not just a name in Indian cinema; it's a phenomenon. His immense popularity, both in India and across the globe, has earned him a loyal fan base that stretches from Bollywood’s glitzy red carpets to the remote corners of the world. His journey from a young, ambitious actor to the "Bhai" of Bollywood is a story of perseverance, stardom, and above all, compassion. With a career spanning over three decades, Salman Khan has not only carved a niche in the entertainment industry but also become an influential figure in the Muslim community and a philanthropist through his charity work.  Early Life and Background Salman Khan was born on December 27, 1965, in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, into a family with a rich heritage in the film industry. His father, Salim Khan, is a renowned screenwriter, and his mother, Salma Khan, hails from a family with roots in the Muslim community. Salman’s family lega

Yanomami Tribe: Guardians of the Amazon Facing Modern Dangers

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The Yanomami are one of the largest and most isolated indigenous tribes in South America, residing deep within the Amazon rainforest , straddling the border between Venezuela and Brazil . Their story is one of rich tradition, survival, and dangerous encounters—both with nature and modern civilization. A World Untouched: The Isolated Yanomami The Yanomami have lived in isolation for thousands of years, developing a unique way of life deeply connected to the rainforest. With a population estimated at around 35,000 , they inhabit the dense tropical jungle, building shabonos —large communal houses that host entire villages. These structures, circular in design, serve as both shelter and social hubs for familial and tribal gatherings . Living Off the Land: Harmony with Nature The Yanomami practice a form of slash-and-burn agriculture , which involves clearing small patches of forest to grow crops such as plantains, bananas, and cassava . This practice is sustainable for their environment w