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... Tributary Mahals named , published in the Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal , part II , No. 1 , for 1865 , I introduced the Bhuiyas , and mentioned that there was a hill section of the tribe which I had not seen , but who were ...
... Tributary Mahals named , published in the Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal , part II , No. 1 , for 1865 , I introduced the Bhuiyas , and mentioned that there was a hill section of the tribe which I had not seen , but who were ...
Page 146
... Tributary Mahals we find colonies of a people of the aboriginal type , bearing a name often met in the Hindu classics , the Suari of Pliny7 , the Sabaree of Ptolemy , the Savaras , commonly corrupted into Sauras , or Saurs . The ...
... Tributary Mahals we find colonies of a people of the aboriginal type , bearing a name often met in the Hindu classics , the Suari of Pliny7 , the Sabaree of Ptolemy , the Savaras , commonly corrupted into Sauras , or Saurs . The ...
Page 171
... mahals with the dependent tributary mahals were organized as a non - regulation province under the name of the South - Western Frontier Agency ; the system of zamindari police , under which authority was restored to the chiefs to whom ...
... mahals with the dependent tributary mahals were organized as a non - regulation province under the name of the South - Western Frontier Agency ; the system of zamindari police , under which authority was restored to the chiefs to whom ...
Contents
The Haioos Campbell or Hayas or Vayas | 5 |
Group IHill Tribes of the Northern Frontier | 9 |
The Chulikata CropHaired Mishmis | 22 |
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aborigines Abors Ahoms amongst ancestors animals appear Aryan Asamese Asiatic Society bamboo Bengal Bhuiyas Bhumij Bihar Birhors Bonga Brahmans Brahmaputra bride bridegroom Buchanan Butias called ceremony Cheros chief Chutia Nagpur clans cloth cultivation customs dance dead deity described district Dravidian dress feast feet female festival fowls Garos girls Gonds Government hair head Hill Miris Hindu India inhabitants Jashpur Juangs jungle Kacharis Kamrup Kandhs Karens Kasias Keonjhur Khamtis Kharrias Kharwars Kirantis Kocch Kolarian Kolhan Kols Korwas Kukis Kurmis land language Larkas Lepchas live males Manbhum Manipuri marriage Mishmi Muhammadans Mundaris Mundas Nagas Nagbangsis occupied offered Oraons origin Palamau priests probably Provinces race Raja Rajputs regard religion rice river round sacrifice Santals says settlements Sing Bonga Singbhum Singh Singphos Sirguja spirit Sudras tradition tree tribes Tributary Mahals Upper Asam valley village wear whilst wife wild women worship young