People of India, Volume 38, Part 1The Two Volumes On Rajasthan Are A Part Of People Of India Project Undertaken By The Anthropological Survey Of India. The Volumes Contain An Ethnographic Survey Of All The The 228 Communities That Inhabit Rajasthan. An Excellent Reference Tool. |
Contents
List of Illustrations | ix |
Rajasthan | x |
Acknowledgements | xv |
Introduction | 1 |
Bhand | 28 |
Published by Ramdas G Bhatkal for Popular Prakashan Pvt | 34 |
Aheri | 40 |
Badhi | 60 |
Bagda Brahman | 70 |
BalaiBalahi | 83 |
Bangali | 91 |
Bansphod | 99 |
Baret | 107 |
123 | 434 |
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Ajmer alcoholic drinks bangles Banswara Bhil Bhopa Bikaner birth Bohra boys Brahman bride bride's house brother's wife cash caste council cent ceremony clan community endogamy consume cooking death deceased deity Devnagari Devnagari script disputes districts divorce Diwali Dowry drinking water eldest son succeeds endogamy exogamous facilities father favourable feast is arranged festivals Gadia Lohar girl's girls goddesses gotra groom groom's house groundnut oil Gujarati Hindi Hindu Holi husband's elder brother India inherit Inter-family linkages Jaipur Jodhpur kins labourers marriage is patrilocal marriage rituals married Marwar Mewar milk Monogamy moong mother Muslim negotiation non-vegetarian nuclear panch panchayat parental property patrilocal performed pollution is observed priest programmes pulses purificatory bath Rajasthan Rajput Rakshabandhan regional religious remarriage residence after marriage rites Rule of residence sacred samaj Scheduled Castes settled social staple food status takes place traditional Udaipur urad vegetables village wheat widow woman women worship