... clan take great pride in this quaint tradition. A Baghel may not marry but with a Baghel, under penalty of excommunication. The most notorious gang of dacoits who for three generations has infested the south of this district are of this clan, and... Hindu Tribes and Castes - Page 157by Matthew Atmore Sherring - 1872 - 405 pagesFull view - About this book
| North-Western Provinces (India) - 1867 - 652 pages
...the south of this district are of this clan, and this claim of consanguinity with the Rewah Maharajah has ensured their constant protection in his territories...unarmed ; they have beaten women and killed children. In Pergunnah Meh there is a caste called " Tussaiyah, " whose cognomen is susceptible of explanation.... | |
| Sir Henry Miers Elliot - Caste - 1869 - 402 pages
...the south of this district are of this clan, and this claim of consanguinity with the Rewah Maharajah has ensured their constant protection in his territories...unarmed ; they have beaten women and killed children. In Parganah Meh there is a caste called "Tassaiyah," whose cognomen is susceptible of explanation.... | |
| Sir Henry Miers Elliot - Caste - 1869 - 414 pages
...the south of this district are of this clan, and this claim of consanguinity with the Rewah Maharajah has ensured their constant protection in his territories:...extremes of craft, treachery, and the meanest cowardice. "WTien armed and in numbers they have murdered the single and unarmed; they have beaten women and killed... | |
| William Crooke - Caste - 1896 - 546 pages
...consanguinity with the Maharaja of Riwa has ensured their constant protection in his territories j and certainly the savage nature of the prototype of...meanest cowardice. When armed and in numbers they liave murdered the single and unarmed ; they have beaten women and killed children." 4. The Biighcls,... | |
| William Crooke - Social Science - 1999 - 532 pages
...the south of Allahabad, is of this clan ; and this claim of consanguinity with the Maharaja of Riwa has ensured their constant protection in his territories...unarmed ; they have beaten women and killed children." 4. The Baghels, south of the Jumna, usually give brides to the Parihar and Gaharwar septs ; and take... | |
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