Encyclopaedia of Primitive Tribes in India Engelska 2003

Encyclopaedia Of Primitive Tribes In India These two volumes make a comprehensive and analytic anthropological study of 63 major primitive tribes of India in an alphabetical order. Attention has been paid to the significant aspects of the identity of the primitive tribes. These are mainly statutory positions, surnames, ethnic identity, population, family and clan, language and literacy, life cycle and related customs, dress, ornaments, food habits , traditional occupations, religious beliefs, festivals, social change and mobility. These volumes will be useful for bureaucrats, planners, anthropologists, teachers and students in India and abroad. About the Author Dr. P.K. Mohanty, is a senior level officer in the Ministry of Tribal Affairs.