Volume 4 — Articles on Castes and Tribes of the Central Provinces in Alphabetical Order
Reading edition
The articles which are considered to be of most general interest are shown in capitals
Kumhār (Potter) 3
Kunbi (Cultivator) 16
Kunjra (Greengrocer) 50
Kuramwār (Shepherd) 52
Kurmi (Cultivator) 55
Lakhera (Worker in lac) 104
Lodhi (Landowner and cultivator) 112
Lohār (Blacksmith) 120
Lorha (Growers of san-hemp) 126
Mahār (Weaver and labourer) 129
Mahli (Forest tribe) 146
Majhwar (Forest tribe) 149
Māl (Forest tribe) 153
Māla (Cotton-weaver and labourer) 156
Māli (Gardener and vegetable-grower) 159
Mallāh (Boatman and fisherman) 171
Māna (Forest tribe, cultivator) 172
Mānbhao (Religious mendicant) 176
Māng (Labourer and village musician) 184
Māng-Garori (Criminal caste) 189
Manihār (Pedlar) 193
Mannewār (Forest tribe) 195
Marātha (Soldier, cultivator and service) 198
Mehtar (Sweeper and scavenge) 215
Meo (Tribe) 233
Mīna or Deswāli (Non-Aryan tribe, cultivator) 235
Mirāsi (Bard and genealogist) 242
Mochi (Shoemaker) 244
Mowār (Cultivator) 250
Murha (Digger and navvy) 252
Nagasia (Forest tribe) 257
Nāhal (Forest tribe) 259
Nai (Barber) 262
Naoda (Boatman and fisherman) 283
Nat (Acrobat) 286
Nunia (Salt-refiner; digger and navvy) 294
Ojha (Augur and soothsayer) 296
Oraon (Forest tribe) 299
Pāik (Soldier, cultivator) 321
Panka (Labourer and village watchman) 324
Panwār Rājpūt (Landowner and cultivator) 330
Pardhān (Minstrel and priest) 352
Pārdhi (Hunter and fowler) 359
Parja (Forest tribe) 371
Pāsi (Toddy-drawer and labourer) 380
Patwa (Maker of silk braid and thread) 385
Pindāri (Freebooter) 388
Prabhu (Writer and clerk) 399
Rāghuvansi (Cultivator) 403
Rājjhar (Agricultural labourer) 405
Rājpūt (Soldier and landowner) 410
Rājpūt Clans Baghel. Bāgri. Bais. Baksaria. Banāphar. Bhadauria. Bisen. Bundela. Chandel. Chauhān. Dhākar. Gaharwār. Gaur. Haihaya. Hūna. Kachhwāha. Nāgvansi. Nikumbh. Pāik. Parihār. Rāthor. Sesodia. Solankhi. Somvansi. Sūrajvansi. Tomara. Yādu.
Rajwār (Forest tribe) 470
Rāmosi (Village watchmen and labourers, formerly thieves) 472
Rangrez (Dyer) 477
Rautia (Forest tribe and cultivators, formerly soldiers) 479
Sanaurhia (Criminal thieving caste) 483
Sānsia (Vagrant criminal tribe) 488
Sānsia (Uria) (Mason and digger) 496
Savar (Forest tribe) 500
Sonjhara (Gold-washer) 509
Sudh (Cultivator) 514
Sunār (Goldsmith and silversmith) 517
Sundi (Liquor distiller) 534
Tamera (Coppersmith) 536
Taonla (Soldier and labourer) 539
Teli (Oilman) 542
Thug (Criminal community of murderers by strangulation) 558
Turi (Bamboo-worker) 588
Velama (Cultivator) 593
Vidur (Village accountant, clerk and writer) 596
Wāghya (Religious mendicant) 603
Yerūkala (Criminal thieving caste) 606