 ... clever, and so, being to a great degree above manual labour, they are an excessive and somewhat oppressive bureaucracy, which not only has ruled Kashmir under every successive Government, but sends out colonies to seek a livelihood throughout Northern...  Hindu Tribes and Castes - Page 109by Matthew Atmore Sherring - 1872 - 405 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Wilson - Caste - 1877 - 712 pages
...colonies to seek a livelihood throughout Northern India. The Kashmir Brahmans are quite High Aryan in the type of their features, very fair and handSome,...chiselled features, and no trace of intermixture of ti: blood of any lower race. It may be partly race and partly occupation, but they have certainly a... | |
 | Jogendra Nath Bhattacharya - Caste - 1896 - 708 pages
...exact description of their ethnology and character : — The Kashmiri Brahmans are quite High Aryan in the type of their features, very fair and handsome,...trace of intermixture of the blood of any lower race * * • * The Kashmiri Pandits are known all over Northern India as a very clever and energetic race... | |
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