Publisher |
MANOHAR PUBLISHERS AND DISTRIBUTORS |
Publication Year |
1996 |
ISBN-13 |
9788173040948 |
ISBN-10 |
817304094X |
Binding |
Hardcover |
Number of Pages |
715 Pages |
Language |
(English) |
Dimensions (Cms) |
16.51 x 3.81 x 24.13 |
Weight (grms) |
1220 |
This volume is a part of People of India Project. The volume includes an ethnographic survey of one hundred and twenty-four communities of Himachal Pradesh and a profile of their origin, distribution, social organization, occupation, attitude towards change and development, language and human biology.
K.S. Singh
K.S. Singh was a member of the Indian Administrative Service and spent many years serving among and studying tribal communites in Chota¬nagpur. He was Director of the Anthropological Survey of India (1976-7) and as such he planned and organized All-India surveys to generate the profiles of tribal society. He is the author of Birsa Munda and His Movement in Chotanagpur, two volumes of Tribal Movements in India (1983-4). He was Director-General of the Anthropological Survey of India and the Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalay.
K.S. Singh
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