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Tribes, History, Social life and customs, Mongoloid race, Pictorial worksPlaces
India, Terai, Western Duars, BengalEdition | Availability |
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Tribal Bengal: life in the sub-Himalayan Terai Duars
2019, Niyogi Books
in English
9386906791 9789386906793
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Table of Contents
(mostly from table of contents) -- Foreword / -- Bengt Karlsson -- Part 1.
Indo-Mongoloids.
The diminishing Dhimals--
Dukpas of the Buxa hills --
Garos and the changing times --
The amiable Lepchas --
The colourful Limbus --
The fascinating Maghs --
The autochthonous Meches --
Rabhas and their quaint customs --
Sherpas scale great heights --
Rites and rituals of the Tamangs --
The Tibetan touch --
Unique heritage of the Totos --
Yolmo's man of peace -- -- Part 2.
Proto-Australoids and others.
These Asurs are not demons! --
Baigas, the earth people --
The growth of the Bedias --
The historic Bhumij tribe --
Birhors, the jungle people --
Meeting the Birjias --
The low profile Cheros --
The elusive Chik-Baraiks --
The Goraits move on --
The beautiful Hos --
The traditional Karmalis --
Legends of the Kharias --
The history of the Kharwars --
The many names of the Kisans --
Koras, the earth diggers --
The changing culture of the Korwas --
Lodhas, the hunting tribe --
The skilful Loharas --
The creative Mahalis --
The traditions of the Malpaharias --
The iconic Mundas --
The divrse Nagesias --
The clans and totems of the Oraons --
The forest-dwelling Parhaiyas --
The rich cultural heritage of the Raj Gonds --
The origin of the Sabars --
The powerful Santals --
The passionate Sauria Paharias.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-252) and index.
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