000 -LEADER |
fixed length control field |
01110nam a22001697a 4500 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
ISBN |
9789390035663 |
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
305.5122054 |
Item number |
BLU-C |
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME |
Personal name |
Blunt, E.A.H. |
Relator term |
author. |
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
The caste system of Northern India: |
Sub Title |
With special reference to the united Provinces of Agra Oudh/ |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
E.A.H. Blunt |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication |
New Delhi: |
Name of publisher |
Manohar Publication, |
Year of publication |
2021. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Number of Pages |
ix, 374p. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
The twin provinces of Agra and Oudh form a tract, which from the dawn of Hindu civilization has been the home of Hinduism. Its social system is the Hindu social system of northern India. Hindu groups are divided into various castes. This caste system has grown slowly. Discussed in the book is the nature of the caste system in India, its evolution into various subcastes, sectarian castes, new castes, etc. Also described are the various primitive customs which were once prevalent among the various castes. Their significance is purely ethnographical. The appendices contain a list of caste names. |
546 ## - LANGUAGE NOTE |
Language note |
English |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Term |
Caste |
Geographic subdivision |
India |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Term |
Caste |
Form subdivision |
Uttar Pradesh |
Geographic subdivision |
India |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Source of classification or shelving scheme |
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Koha item type |
Books |