| James Broadwood Lyall - Agriculture - 1874 - 388 pages
...off their nose-rings, no meat is eaten lor six mouths, and no marriages celebrated for a year. 73. Till lately the limits of caste do not seem to have been so Loose nature of caste immutably fixed in the hills as in the plains. The distinctions in compara- Rájah... | |
| India. Census Commissioner - India - 1903 - 292 pages
...state of caste distinctions in the hills that 1 make no apology for repeating it. H e says : — " Till lately the limits of caste do not seem to have...Raja was the fountain of honour, and could do much as be liked. I have heard old men quote instances within their '• memory in which a Baja promoted a... | |
| Sir Herbert Hope Risley - Anthropometry - 1908 - 628 pages
...the state of caste distinctions in the hills that I make no apology for repeating it. He says : — Till lately the limits of caste do not seem to have been so immutably fixed in the hills as inthe plains. The Raja was the fountain of honour, and could do much as he liked. I have heani old... | |
| 1911 - 594 pages
...which is the same thing in India.' And Sir James Lyall wrote : — " Till lately the limits of caste3 do not seem to have been so immutably fixed in the hills as in the plains. Tho Raj.i was the fountain of honour, and could do much as he liked, t have heard old men quote instances... | |
| Sir Denzil Ibbetson - Caste - 1916 - 366 pages
...make no apology for repeating it. He says : — " Till lately the limits of caste do not seem to hare been so immutably fixed in the hills as " in the plains. The Raja was the fountain of honour, aud could do much as he liked. I hare " heard old men quote instances within their memory in which... | |
| Sir Denzil Ibbetson, Maclagan - Caste - 1990 - 590 pages
...limits of castes do not seem to hare been so immutably fixed in the hills u in the plains. The Raji was the fountain of honour, and could do much as he...men quote instances within their memory in which a Riji promoted a word lamtnddr, in different parts of India. Here the use of the word is very peculiar.... | |
| Indus Publishing Company - 1994 - 306 pages
...institution of caste in the hill regions of Kaugra. "Till lately, the limits of caste do not seem to haye been so immutably .fixed in the hills as in the plains....could do much as he liked. I have heard old men quote instance« within their memory in which a Raja promoted a Girth to be a Itáthi, and a Thakar to be... | |
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