The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India, Volume 2 By: Robert V. Russell (1873-1915)
In "The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India, Volume 2," Robert V. Russell provides a detailed and comprehensive exploration of the various tribes and castes that make up the diverse population of the Central Provinces of India. The book delves into the social structures, customs, traditions, and beliefs of these different groups, shedding light on the intricate and complex tapestry of Indian society. Russell's extensive research and meticulous documentation make this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the intricate social fabric of India. The author's insights into the unique practices and customs of each tribe and caste provide readers with a deeper appreciation of the rich cultural heritage of the region. One of the highlights of the book is Russell's ability to present the information in a clear and accessible manner, making it easy for readers to grasp the nuances of each group's identity and history. The detailed descriptions and ethnographic data offer a vivid portrait of the diverse communities that call the Central Provinces of India home. Overall, "The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India, Volume 2" is a well-researched and insightful study that offers a valuable perspective on the social dynamics of the region. Whether you are a historian, anthropologist, or simply a curious reader, this book is sure to enrich your understanding of the intricate tapestry of Indian society. First Page: The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India By R.V. Russell Of the Indian Civil Service Superintendent of Ethnography, Central Provinces Assisted by Rai Bahadur Hira Lal Extra Assistant Commissioner Published Under the Orders of the Central Provinces Administration In Four Volumes Vol. II. Macmillan and Co., Limited St. Martin's Street, London. 1916 CONTENTS OF VOLUME II Articles on Castes and Tribes of the Central Provinces in Alphabetical Order The articles which are considered to be of most general interest are shown in capitals Agaria ( Iron worker ) 3 Agharia ( Cultivator ) 8 Aghori ( Religious mendicant ) 13 AHIR ( Herdsman and milkman ) 18 Andh ( Tribe, now cultivators ) 38 Arakh ( Hunter ) 40 Atari ( Scent seller ) 42 Audhelia ( Labourer ) 45 BADHAK ( Robber ) 49 BAHNA ( Cotton cleaner ) 69 Baiga ( Forest tribe ) 77 Bairagi ( Religious mendicants ) 93 Balahi ( Labourer and village watchman ) 105 Balija ( Cultivator ) 108 BANIA ( Merchant and moneylender ) 111 Subcastes of Bania Agarwala... Continue reading book >>

The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India, Volume 2 By: Robert V. Russell (1873-1915)

In "The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India, Volume 2," Robert V. Russell provides a detailed and comprehensive exploration of the various tribes and castes that make up the diverse population of the Central Provinces of India. The book delves into the social structures, customs, traditions, and beliefs of these different groups, shedding light on the intricate and complex tapestry of Indian society.

Russell's extensive research and meticulous documentation make this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the intricate social fabric of India. The author's insights into the unique practices and customs of each tribe and caste provide readers with a deeper appreciation of the rich cultural heritage of the region.

One of the highlights of the book is Russell's ability to present the information in a clear and accessible manner, making it easy for readers to grasp the nuances of each group's identity and history. The detailed descriptions and ethnographic data offer a vivid portrait of the diverse communities that call the Central Provinces of India home.

Overall, "The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India, Volume 2" is a well-researched and insightful study that offers a valuable perspective on the social dynamics of the region. Whether you are a historian, anthropologist, or simply a curious reader, this book is sure to enrich your understanding of the intricate tapestry of Indian society.

First Page:

The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India

R.V. Russell Of the Indian Civil Service Superintendent of Ethnography, Central Provinces Assisted by Rai Bahadur Hira Lal Extra Assistant Commissioner

Published Under the Orders of the Central Provinces Administration

In Four Volumes Vol. II.

Macmillan and Co., Limited St. Martin's Street, London.

1916

CONTENTS OF VOLUME II

Articles on Castes and Tribes of the Central Provinces in Alphabetical Order

The articles which are considered to be of most general interest are shown in capitals

Agaria ( Iron worker ) 3 Agharia ( Cultivator ) 8 Aghori ( Religious mendicant ) 13 AHIR ( Herdsman and milkman ) 18 Andh ( Tribe, now cultivators ) 38 Arakh ( Hunter ) 40 Atari ( Scent seller ) 42 Audhelia ( Labourer ) 45 BADHAK ( Robber ) 49 BAHNA ( Cotton cleaner ) 69 Baiga ( Forest tribe ) 77 Bairagi ( Religious mendicants ) 93 Balahi ( Labourer and village watchman ) 105 Balija ( Cultivator ) 108 BANIA ( Merchant and moneylender ) 111 Subcastes of Bania

Agarwala... Continue reading book >>

Book sections
The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India, Volume 1	The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India, Volume 4	The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India, Volume 2
Mémoires de Mademoiselle Mars (volume I) (de la Comédie Française)	Mémoires de Mademoiselle Mars (volume II) (de la Comédie Française)

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