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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... Kawar ( Forest tribe and cultivator ) 389 KĀYASTH ( Village accountant , writer and clerk ) 404 Kewat ( Boatman and fisherman ) 422 Khairwär ( Forest tribe ; boilers of catechu ) 427 Khandait ( Soldier , cultivator ) . 436 Khangar ...
... Kawar ( Forest tribe and cultivator ) 389 KĀYASTH ( Village accountant , writer and clerk ) 404 Kewat ( Boatman and fisherman ) 422 Khairwär ( Forest tribe ; boilers of catechu ) 427 Khandait ( Soldier , cultivator ) . 436 Khangar ...
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... Kawars , and in Phuljhar say that they have three branches , the Kalingia , Kawar and Chero Kalangas ; Kawar and Chero are names for the same tribe , and the last two branches are thus probably a mixture of Kalingis and Kawars , while ...
... Kawars , and in Phuljhar say that they have three branches , the Kalingia , Kawar and Chero Kalangas ; Kawar and Chero are names for the same tribe , and the last two branches are thus probably a mixture of Kalingis and Kawars , while ...
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... Kawars now speak a dialect of Chhattisgarhi at home , while many also know Uriya . divisions . The Kalangas have no real endogamous divisions but 2. Sub- a large number of exogamous groups or bargas , the names of which are derived from ...
... Kawars now speak a dialect of Chhattisgarhi at home , while many also know Uriya . divisions . The Kalangas have no real endogamous divisions but 2. Sub- a large number of exogamous groups or bargas , the names of which are derived from ...
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... Kawars , and is sometimes known after them as the Kamran . Eight of the Bilaspur zamīndārs are of the Kawar tribe . The total numbers of the tribe are nearly 200,000 , practically all of whom belong to the Central Provinces . In ...
... Kawars , and is sometimes known after them as the Kamran . Eight of the Bilaspur zamīndārs are of the Kawar tribe . The total numbers of the tribe are nearly 200,000 , practically all of whom belong to the Central Provinces . In ...
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... Kawars have the following eight endogamous divisions : Tanwar , Kamalbansi , Paikara , Dūdh - Kawar , Rathia , Chanti , Cherwa and Rautia . The Tanwar group , also known as Umrao , is that to which the zamīndārs belong , and they now ...
... Kawars have the following eight endogamous divisions : Tanwar , Kamalbansi , Paikara , Dūdh - Kawar , Rathia , Chanti , Cherwa and Rautia . The Tanwar group , also known as Umrao , is that to which the zamīndārs belong , and they now ...
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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