The Paniyas, an Ex-slave Tribe of South IndiaStudy on the social life of the Paniya tribe in Wayanad, Kerala. |
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... Paniyas as their neighbours . The Paniya is polluted by the Aranada's touch and does not eat food touched by the latter , though there is no objection to their sitting ... Paniyas as polluting on touch . The Paniyas usually 26 The Paniyas.
... Paniyas as their neighbours . The Paniya is polluted by the Aranada's touch and does not eat food touched by the latter , though there is no objection to their sitting ... Paniyas as polluting on touch . The Paniyas usually 26 The Paniyas.
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... Paniyas . The Paniyas have probably been found to be not good enough material for communist indoctrination . Several young men among the Paniyas are however aware that the better wages they get in some places is directly due to the ...
... Paniyas . The Paniyas have probably been found to be not good enough material for communist indoctrination . Several young men among the Paniyas are however aware that the better wages they get in some places is directly due to the ...
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... Paniya bride . Benjamin said : Hindu Paniyas are willing to give us their girls , but they want lump - sum payment of the bride - wealth . our girls wear blouse and sari and if they are married to Hindu Paniyas , we want them to ...
... Paniya bride . Benjamin said : Hindu Paniyas are willing to give us their girls , but they want lump - sum payment of the bride - wealth . our girls wear blouse and sari and if they are married to Hindu Paniyas , we want them to ...
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