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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... connection between the Gāndas and Gonds has been established in the Central Provinces . 2. Caste sub- divisions . The subcastes reported differ entirely from those recorded in Orissa . In the Central Provinces they are mainly occupa ...
... connection between the Gāndas and Gonds has been established in the Central Provinces . 2. Caste sub- divisions . The subcastes reported differ entirely from those recorded in Orissa . In the Central Provinces they are mainly occupa ...
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... connection with this and merely denotes the fact that the caste are gardeners by profession , similar ceremonies typifying the caste calling being commonly performed at marriages , especially among the Telugu castes . Girls should be ...
... connection with this and merely denotes the fact that the caste are gardeners by profession , similar ceremonies typifying the caste calling being commonly performed at marriages , especially among the Telugu castes . Girls should be ...
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... connection with the Holias , a low Telugu caste of leather - workers to whom the Golars appear to be related , as they have the same family names . When a Golar dies a plate of cooked rice is laid on his body and then carried to the ...
... connection with the Holias , a low Telugu caste of leather - workers to whom the Golars appear to be related , as they have the same family names . When a Golar dies a plate of cooked rice is laid on his body and then carried to the ...
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... Connection of totemism with the gods . 13. Totemism . ( c ) MARRIAGE CUSTOMS 17. Marriage . 15. Prohibitions on intermarriage , and unions of relations . 16. Irregular marriages . Arrangement of matches . 18. The marriage ceremony . ( c ) ...
... Connection of totemism with the gods . 13. Totemism . ( c ) MARRIAGE CUSTOMS 17. Marriage . 15. Prohibitions on intermarriage , and unions of relations . 16. Irregular marriages . Arrangement of matches . 18. The marriage ceremony . ( c ) ...
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... and Gondi languages are now dissimilar . Still they present certain points of resemblance , and though Sir G. Grierson does not discuss their connection , it appears from his highly 4. History of the Gonds . interesting genealogical tree ...
... and Gondi languages are now dissimilar . Still they present certain points of resemblance , and though Sir G. Grierson does not discuss their connection , it appears from his highly 4. History of the Gonds . interesting genealogical tree ...
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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