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PEOPLE OF INDIA
Assam, invaded by the Ahoras, 10 ; stature
of the people of, 32 ; Mongoloid type in,
42 ; popular sayings regarding the people,
148. 3°7» 329-
Atharva-veda, feeling against birth of
daughters, 166 ; on widow-burning, 182.
ATRAP, "mean people," a term defining Mu-
hammadan social status, 122.
ATTAR, the caste of perfumers, proverb re-
garding, 321.
Australia, relation of the Dravidians to the
natives of, 47, 4$; totemism in, 105, 106,
107; aborigines not typical of primitive
man, 106, 107.
Australoid type of man, the, 25.
AwX, the mason caste in Nepal, 87.
Awadhia Kurmis in Bihar, 93.
Awan tribe, the, head type of, 37.
Ayodhya Kurmis in Bihar, 93.
AvOGAVA, an ancient functional group, 260.
Azerbaijan, a province of Persia, 55.
B
Babhans of Bihar, head form of, 39 ; loss of
status, 92 ; their sections, 313 ; grouping in
the Census Report of 1891, in ; proverbs
regarding, 142, 313, 331.
Bactriana, invaded by the Sse, 58 ; overrun
by the Ephthalites, 59.
Babylon, the Patriarch of, 81, 82.
Badaga, a tribe of the Nilgiri Hills, head
form of, 45.
Bagar tribe, proverb regarding, 306.
Bagdi of Bengal, a tribe transformed into a
caste, 76; social status of, 120; widow
marriage among, 185.
bagehot, Mr. W., classification of political
institutions, 107.
Baghel Rajputs, proverb regarding, 308.
Baghela sept of the Mfradas, their totem, 96.
Bahuruha, the buffoon caste, their classifi-
cation in the Census Report of 1891, iii.
Baidya caste, the, classification in Census
Report of 1S91, 113; social position of,
116, 117; marriage customs, 309; proverbs
regarding, 141, 308 f, 331, 332.
Baijnath Lal, Lala, on the fusion of sub-
castes, 159.
Baines, Sir A., his definition of Hinduism,
232. 233.
Baishtam caste of Bengal, their social status,
118, 119.
Balkash, the lake, 57.
Ballal Sen, Raja of Eastern Bengal, 119.
Baloch tribe, the, anthropometricai data,
346 f. ; head form of, 35 ; indolence of, 52 ;
admittance of outsiders, 66 ; social status oi
124; proverbs regarding, 144, 1451
326,
327-
Baluchistan, physical features and peop|e
of, 3 ; march of the Scythians through, 5^1
status of the Hindus in, 123, 124.
Bambans, Bammans, Brahmans, a Christ"1"
caste in the Konkan, 80.
Bande Marathas, hypergamy among, l<>4'
Bangsaj of Bengal, intermarriage
Kulins, 167.
Banhra of Nepal, originally Buddhist pricsbl
79- 1
Baniya, the trading caste, their script, 31"'
proverbs regarding, 131, 132, 141, 307,3°"
309. 311 ff-. 3r4i 322, 324, 33i-
Baxjara, the carrier caste, proverbs regard"1?1
318.
Barahseni Baniyas of the United Proving'
marriage among, 160.
Baraik, a sub-caste of Pans in Chota Nagplir'
91- .
Barbers, proverbs regarding, 133, 305,3[3''
Barendra, a sub-caste in Bengal, 88 ; a g1'011''
of Bengal Brahmans, 157.
Barhai, the carpenter caste, proverbs 10
garding, 135, 316.
BakNA Brahmans of Bengal, low status °'»
116, 125.
Baroda, Early Marriage Prevention ACl
201, 202, 404-406.
Barua. See Rajbansi.
Barwaik Rajputs of Chanda, origin of, 9''
Basa river, the, 50.
Bastholm, C, his theory of fetishism, 219;
Basu, Mr. Bhupendra Nath, on the
organization arising from caste, 283, 284'
Baudhayana, his traditional scheme of cas|Cl
261.
Bauri, a tribe becoming a caste, 76 ; toW
of, 121.
Bedi, the, of Gurdaspur, infanticide anioi1?'
176.
Bediya, the, vagrants in Bengal, low sia'1
of> I23-
Beiina, the cotton-carding caste, proverbs
garding, 144.
Bej, a quack doctor, proverb regarding, 3°9\
Bengal, abuses in marriage customs, I9f!
physical type of the people of, 40, 41 ; Pt0
verbs regarding, 148, 329.
Berad, a hunting tribe, proverb regard11^'
323-
Bergaigne, M. A., " La Religion VediqllC'
236. .c
Bertillox, M. A., his principle of grap"
representation by means of maps, 125-
Betrothal customs in Rajputana, 197.
PEOPLE OF INDIA
Assam, invaded by the Ahoras, 10 ; stature
of the people of, 32 ; Mongoloid type in,
42 ; popular sayings regarding the people,
148. 3°7» 329-
Atharva-veda, feeling against birth of
daughters, 166 ; on widow-burning, 182.
ATRAP, "mean people," a term defining Mu-
hammadan social status, 122.
ATTAR, the caste of perfumers, proverb re-
garding, 321.
Australia, relation of the Dravidians to the
natives of, 47, 4$; totemism in, 105, 106,
107; aborigines not typical of primitive
man, 106, 107.
Australoid type of man, the, 25.
AwX, the mason caste in Nepal, 87.
Awadhia Kurmis in Bihar, 93.
Awan tribe, the, head type of, 37.
Ayodhya Kurmis in Bihar, 93.
AvOGAVA, an ancient functional group, 260.
Azerbaijan, a province of Persia, 55.
B
Babhans of Bihar, head form of, 39 ; loss of
status, 92 ; their sections, 313 ; grouping in
the Census Report of 1891, in ; proverbs
regarding, 142, 313, 331.
Bactriana, invaded by the Sse, 58 ; overrun
by the Ephthalites, 59.
Babylon, the Patriarch of, 81, 82.
Badaga, a tribe of the Nilgiri Hills, head
form of, 45.
Bagar tribe, proverb regarding, 306.
Bagdi of Bengal, a tribe transformed into a
caste, 76; social status of, 120; widow
marriage among, 185.
bagehot, Mr. W., classification of political
institutions, 107.
Baghel Rajputs, proverb regarding, 308.
Baghela sept of the Mfradas, their totem, 96.
Bahuruha, the buffoon caste, their classifi-
cation in the Census Report of 1891, iii.
Baidya caste, the, classification in Census
Report of 1S91, 113; social position of,
116, 117; marriage customs, 309; proverbs
regarding, 141, 308 f, 331, 332.
Baijnath Lal, Lala, on the fusion of sub-
castes, 159.
Baines, Sir A., his definition of Hinduism,
232. 233.
Baishtam caste of Bengal, their social status,
118, 119.
Balkash, the lake, 57.
Ballal Sen, Raja of Eastern Bengal, 119.
Baloch tribe, the, anthropometricai data,
346 f. ; head form of, 35 ; indolence of, 52 ;
admittance of outsiders, 66 ; social status oi
124; proverbs regarding, 144, 1451
326,
327-
Baluchistan, physical features and peop|e
of, 3 ; march of the Scythians through, 5^1
status of the Hindus in, 123, 124.
Bambans, Bammans, Brahmans, a Christ"1"
caste in the Konkan, 80.
Bande Marathas, hypergamy among, l<>4'
Bangsaj of Bengal, intermarriage
Kulins, 167.
Banhra of Nepal, originally Buddhist pricsbl
79- 1
Baniya, the trading caste, their script, 31"'
proverbs regarding, 131, 132, 141, 307,3°"
309. 311 ff-. 3r4i 322, 324, 33i-
Baxjara, the carrier caste, proverbs regard"1?1
318.
Barahseni Baniyas of the United Proving'
marriage among, 160.
Baraik, a sub-caste of Pans in Chota Nagplir'
91- .
Barbers, proverbs regarding, 133, 305,3[3''
Barendra, a sub-caste in Bengal, 88 ; a g1'011''
of Bengal Brahmans, 157.
Barhai, the carpenter caste, proverbs 10
garding, 135, 316.
BakNA Brahmans of Bengal, low status °'»
116, 125.
Baroda, Early Marriage Prevention ACl
201, 202, 404-406.
Barua. See Rajbansi.
Barwaik Rajputs of Chanda, origin of, 9''
Basa river, the, 50.
Bastholm, C, his theory of fetishism, 219;
Basu, Mr. Bhupendra Nath, on the
organization arising from caste, 283, 284'
Baudhayana, his traditional scheme of cas|Cl
261.
Bauri, a tribe becoming a caste, 76 ; toW
of, 121.
Bedi, the, of Gurdaspur, infanticide anioi1?'
176.
Bediya, the, vagrants in Bengal, low sia'1
of> I23-
Beiina, the cotton-carding caste, proverbs
garding, 144.
Bej, a quack doctor, proverb regarding, 3°9\
Bengal, abuses in marriage customs, I9f!
physical type of the people of, 40, 41 ; Pt0
verbs regarding, 148, 329.
Berad, a hunting tribe, proverb regard11^'
323-
Bergaigne, M. A., " La Religion VediqllC'
236. .c
Bertillox, M. A., his principle of grap"
representation by means of maps, 125-
Betrothal customs in Rajputana, 197.