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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... Telugu and the other by Tamil , Canarese and Malayalam.1 Gondi and Khond are shown in the centre as the connecting link between the two great branches . Gondi is more nearly related to Tamil and Khond to Telugu . On the Telugu side ...
... Telugu and the other by Tamil , Canarese and Malayalam.1 Gondi and Khond are shown in the centre as the connecting link between the two great branches . Gondi is more nearly related to Tamil and Khond to Telugu . On the Telugu side ...
Page 47
... Telugu masons of the Kāpu or Munurwar castes . Another excellent rule of the Gond kings was to give to any one who made a tank a grant of land free of revenue of the land lying beneath it . A large number of small irrigation tanks were ...
... Telugu masons of the Kāpu or Munurwar castes . Another excellent rule of the Gond kings was to give to any one who made a tank a grant of land free of revenue of the land lying beneath it . A large number of small irrigation tanks were ...
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... swear that they would not eat or drown them in the sea . But when they 1 Tekām the teak tree , Markām the mango tree , and Telengam the Telugu . These are the names of well - known exogamous septs . II . Sub- castes . got to the middle of.
... swear that they would not eat or drown them in the sea . But when they 1 Tekām the teak tree , Markām the mango tree , and Telengam the Telugu . These are the names of well - known exogamous septs . II . Sub- castes . got to the middle of.
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... Telugu country the Raj - Gond is known as Durla or Durlasattam . In some localities Raj - Gonds will intermarry with ordinary Gonds , but not in others . The Khatola Gonds take their name from the Khatola state in Bundelkhand , which is ...
... Telugu country the Raj - Gond is known as Durla or Durlasattam . In some localities Raj - Gonds will intermarry with ordinary Gonds , but not in others . The Khatola Gonds take their name from the Khatola state in Bundelkhand , which is ...
Page 64
... Telugu , is used as a synonym for the Gonds and also as an honorific title . In Chhindwara it is said that only a village proprietor is addressed as Bhoi . It appears that the Gonds were used as palanquin - bearers , and considered it ...
... Telugu , is used as a synonym for the Gonds and also as an honorific title . In Chhindwara it is said that only a village proprietor is addressed as Bhoi . It appears that the Gonds were used as palanquin - bearers , and considered it ...
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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