The Paniyas, an Ex-slave Tribe of South IndiaStudy on the social life of the Paniya tribe in Wayanad, Kerala. |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 30
Page 37
... Paniyas referring to some of them being hereditary ( janma ) Paniya of landlord X or Y. For example , my old Paniya friend , Villan Muppan , told me that his wife Chunda was the janma Panichi ( female Paniya ) of Ettil Nambiars near ...
... Paniyas referring to some of them being hereditary ( janma ) Paniya of landlord X or Y. For example , my old Paniya friend , Villan Muppan , told me that his wife Chunda was the janma Panichi ( female Paniya ) of Ettil Nambiars near ...
Page 72
... old Paniya aged about 60 or 65 , complaining that a land - owner Mr. Appu Nayar and a Christian settler from ... Paniya to make a local enquiry . Appu Nayar told him that the facts as stated in the Paniya's petition were correct , but ...
... old Paniya aged about 60 or 65 , complaining that a land - owner Mr. Appu Nayar and a Christian settler from ... Paniya to make a local enquiry . Appu Nayar told him that the facts as stated in the Paniya's petition were correct , but ...
Page 77
... old Paniya . As soon as the agree- ment was in his hands , Jacob started to press the old Paniya to leave the place . It was at this stage that the old Paniya went to the Tribal Welfare Officer with his complaint . Soon after this ...
... old Paniya . As soon as the agree- ment was in his hands , Jacob started to press the old Paniya to leave the place . It was at this stage that the old Paniya went to the Tribal Welfare Officer with his complaint . Soon after this ...
Common terms and phrases
able addressed agricultural ankam annual asked attali became become beginning better boys brother called castes century ceremony chemmi child Christian clear cloth coffee communities continued dance dead death deities early elders employers evil farm farmers father field four friends girl give given goddess gods Government hand head Hindu husband important India interest Kerala Kottayam Kurichiyas labour land later leaves less living look Malayalam marriage master means month mother Muslim Nanjan Nayar offerings paddy paid Paniyas party persons placed plains plantain police pollution present reference region rice ritual round rule serf shades shaman sister's slavery slaves songs spirit stop story temple trees tribal tribes usually wages wife woman women workers worship Wynad young