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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... Munda , Ho , and Santal were taken together , they would be stronger by about the same amount . But if historical importance be considered as well as numbers , the first place should be awarded to the Gonds . Of the whole caste the ...
... Munda , Ho , and Santal were taken together , they would be stronger by about the same amount . But if historical importance be considered as well as numbers , the first place should be awarded to the Gonds . Of the whole caste the ...
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... , it is known that Rājpūt dynasties were ruling in various parts of the Central Provinces 1 Linguistic Survey , Munda and Dravidian Languages , iv . p . 285 . 2 Notes , p . 15 . II HISTORY OF THE GONDS 45 from about the sixth 44 PART GOND.
... , it is known that Rājpūt dynasties were ruling in various parts of the Central Provinces 1 Linguistic Survey , Munda and Dravidian Languages , iv . p . 285 . 2 Notes , p . 15 . II HISTORY OF THE GONDS 45 from about the sixth 44 PART GOND.
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... Munda tribe have a division called Khangar with which the caste may have some connection . The Khangars themselves relate the following story of their origin . Their ancestors were formerly the rulers of the fort and territory of Kurār ...
... Munda tribe have a division called Khangar with which the caste may have some connection . The Khangars themselves relate the following story of their origin . Their ancestors were formerly the rulers of the fort and territory of Kurār ...
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... Munda Kharias . totemism . The tribe is divided , like others , into totemistic exogamous 4. Exo- septs , which pay reverence to their totems . Thus members gamy and of the Kulu ( tortoise ) , Kiro ( tiger ) , Nāg ( cobra ) , Kankul ...
... Munda Kharias . totemism . The tribe is divided , like others , into totemistic exogamous 4. Exo- septs , which pay reverence to their totems . Thus members gamy and of the Kulu ( tortoise ) , Kiro ( tiger ) , Nāg ( cobra ) , Kankul ...
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... Munda language . It is like a palimpsest , the original writing on which can only be recognised with some difficulty . " 2 An account of the Kharia dialect has been published in Mr. G. B. Banerjee's Introduction to the Kharia Language ...
... Munda language . It is like a palimpsest , the original writing on which can only be recognised with some difficulty . " 2 An account of the Kharia dialect has been published in Mr. G. B. Banerjee's Introduction to the Kharia Language ...
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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