Papers relating to the aboriginal tribes of the Central Provinces - Gyan Books

Papers relating to the aboriginal tribes of the Central Provinces - Gyan Books

About The Book: This collection, authored by missionary Stephen Hislop and colonial administrator R. Temple, presents detailed observations on the aboriginal tribes of India’s Central Provinces. It includes ethnographic notes on customs, languages, beliefs, and social practices of tribal communities such as the Gonds and Baigas. Combining Hislop’s fieldwork and Temple’s administrative insights, the work offers valuable historical and anthropological information. It reflects 19th-century British efforts to understand and document indigenous life, albeit through a colonial and often paternalistic perspective.

Author: Stephen Hislop, R. Temple

Pages: 272

Edition: 1866

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