✍️ Author Biography
Benudhar Rajkhowa
📅 1770 – 1848
📚 1 free book
This is a Glossary of the study of the caste system in India.
The glossary provides key figures, works, and concepts relevant to the sociology and ethnography of the study of the caste system in India. It includes early colonial administrators, missionaries, and ethnographers who documented caste hierarchies, social practices, and rural communities prior to 1900. Seminal works in older times include Hindu Manners, Customs and Ceremonies by Abbé Dubois (1770–1848), Castes and Tribes of Southern …