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The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India, Volume 3

Volume 3 — Articles on Castes and Tribes of the Central Provinces in Alphabetical Order

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The articles which are considered to be of most general interest are shown in capitals

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Gadaria (Shepherd) 3

Gadba (Forest tribe) 9

Gānda (Weaver and labourer) 14

Gandhmāli (Uriya village priests and temple servants) 17

Gārpagāri (Averter of hailstorms) 19

Gauria (Snake-charmer and juggler) 24

Ghasia (Grass-cutter) 27

Ghosi (Buffalo-herdsman) 32

Golar (Herdsman) 35

Gond (Forest tribe and cultivator) 39

Gond-Gowāri (Herdsman) 143

Gondhali (Religious mendicant) 144

Gopāl (Vagrant criminal caste) 147

Gosain (Religious mendicant) 150

Gowāri (Herdsman) 160

Gūjar (Cultivator) 166

Gurao (Village priest) 175

Halba (Forest tribe, labourer) 182

Halwai (Confectioner) 201

Hatkar (Soldier, shepherd) 204

Hijra (Eunuch, mendicant) 206

Holia (Labourer, curing hides) 212

Injhwār (Boatman and fisherman) 213

Jādam (Cultivator) 217

Jādua (Criminal caste) 219

Jangam (Priest of the Lingāyat sect) 222

Jāt (Landowner and cultivator) 225

Jhādi Telenga (Illegitimate, labourer) 238

Jogi (Religious mendicant and pedlar) 243

Joshi (Astrologer and village priest) 255

Julāha (Weaver) 279

Kachera (Maker of glass bangles) 281

Kāchhi (Vegetable-grower) 285

Kadera (Firework-maker) 288

Kahār (Palanquin-bearer and household servant) 291

Kaikāri (Basket-maker and vagrant) 296

Kalanga (Soldier, cultivator) 302

Kalār (Liquor vendor) 306

Kamār (Forest tribe) 323

Kanjar (Gipsies and prostitutes) 331

Kāpewār (Cultivator) 342

Karan (Writer and clerk) 343

Kasai (Butcher) 346

Kasār (Worker in brass) 369

Kasbi (Prostitute) 373

Katia (Cotton-spinner) 384

Kawar (Forest tribe and cultivator) 389

Kāyasth (Village accountant, writer and clerk) 404

Kewat (Boatman and fisherman) 422

Khairwār (Forest tribe; boilers of catechu) 427

Khandait (Soldier, cultivator) 436

Khangār (Village watchman and labourer) 439

Kharia (Forest tribe, labourer) 445

Khatīk (Mutton-butcher) 453

Khatri (Merchant) 456

Khojāh (Trader and shopkeeper) 461

Khond (Forest tribe, cultivator) 464

Kīr (Cultivator) 481

Kirār (Cultivator) 485

Kohli (Cultivator) 493

Kol (Forest tribe, labourer) 500

Kolām (Forest tribe, cultivator) 520

Kolhāti (Acrobat) 527

Koli (Forest tribe, cultivator) 532

Kolta (Landowner and cultivator) 537

Komti (Merchant and shopkeeper) 542

Kori (Weaver and labourer) 545

Korku (Forest tribe, labourer) 550

Korwa (Forest tribe, cultivator) 571

Koshti (Weaver) 581

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