The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India: pt. II. Descriptive articles on the principal castes and tribes of the Central ProvincesMacmillan and Company, 1916 - Caste |
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... Bastar State , with extracts from Colonel Glasfurd's Report on Bastar ( Selections from the Records of the Government of India in the Foreign Department , No. 39 of 1863 ) . 2. Mar- riage . the Savars.1 Their tribal organisation is ...
... Bastar State , with extracts from Colonel Glasfurd's Report on Bastar ( Selections from the Records of the Government of India in the Foreign Department , No. 39 of 1863 ) . 2. Mar- riage . the Savars.1 Their tribal organisation is ...
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... killed with the blunt head of an axe , the performance of 1 Madras Census Report ( 1891 ) , p . 253 . 2 Report on the Dependency of Bastar , P. 37 . II OCCUPATION AND MODE OF LIVING 13 this function being 12 PART GADBA.
... killed with the blunt head of an axe , the performance of 1 Madras Census Report ( 1891 ) , p . 253 . 2 Report on the Dependency of Bastar , P. 37 . II OCCUPATION AND MODE OF LIVING 13 this function being 12 PART GADBA.
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... Bastar , enjoying a free grant of living . land . They practise shifting cultivation , cleaning a space by indiscriminate felling in the forest , and roughly ploughing the ground for a single broad - cast crop of rice ; in the following ...
... Bastar , enjoying a free grant of living . land . They practise shifting cultivation , cleaning a space by indiscriminate felling in the forest , and roughly ploughing the ground for a single broad - cast crop of rice ; in the following ...
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... Bastar they are described as an inferior caste who serve as horse - keepers and also make and mend brass vessels . They dress like the Maria Gonds and subsist partly by cultivation and partly by labour.3 Dr. Ball describes them in ...
... Bastar they are described as an inferior caste who serve as horse - keepers and also make and mend brass vessels . They dress like the Maria Gonds and subsist partly by cultivation and partly by labour.3 Dr. Ball describes them in ...
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... Bastar Gonds was contributed by Rai Bahadur Panda Baijnāth , Superintendent of the State , and other monographs by Mr. A. E. Nelson , C.S. , Mandla ; Mr. Ganga Prasad Khatri , Forest Divisional Officer , Betul ; Mr. J. Langhorne ...
... Bastar Gonds was contributed by Rai Bahadur Panda Baijnāth , Superintendent of the State , and other monographs by Mr. A. E. Nelson , C.S. , Mandla ; Mr. Ganga Prasad Khatri , Forest Divisional Officer , Betul ; Mr. J. Langhorne ...
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Common terms and phrases
ancestors animals Baiga bangles Bania Bastar Bengal Berar Bhumka Bihār body Brahmans bride bridegroom brother buried called Central Provinces ceremony Chanda Chhattisgarh child Chota Nagpur cloth considered cooked cultivators customs dance daughter dead deity derived Dhangars Districts Divorce Dravidian drink exogamous father feast festival flesh forest Gadaria girl give goat goddess gods Gonds Gosains Gowāris Gujarāt Gūjars hair Halbas head Hindu husband Ibidem impure India Jāts Jogis Kalārs Kanjars Kawars Kayasths Kharias Khatris Khonds killed known Kolis Kols Korkus Korwas Koshtis Kunbis Lingo liquor Mahādeo mahua Mandla Maratha marriage married months moon Muhammadan Munda nakshatras occupation offered origin panchayat persons priest probably Rāja Rājpūts rice rites round rupees sacred sacrifice Sambalpur sept Siva social spirit subcastes take food tattooed Telugu tiger tree Tribes and Castes turmeric usually village wedding widow wife woman women worship