Browse our ebook database by

R. V. Russell

The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India--Volume I (of IV) by R. V. Russell

The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India--Volume I (of IV)

Author
R. V. Russell
Categories
Caste, Ethnology, Madhya Pradesh (India)
Format ePub (for Digital Readers, including the Sony Reader, and PC/MAC) and Mobi (for Amazon Kindle)
Buy it This eBook, and all the other books on this site, is available on the eShelf Books DVD. Buy it here.

Excerpt

HINDI-speaking Districts.—The western tract includes the Saugor, Damoh, Jubbulpore, Narsinghpur, Hoshangabad, Nimar and Betul Districts which lie principally in the Nerbudda Valley or on the Vindhyan Hills north-west of the Valley. In most of this area the language is the Bundeli dialect of Western Hindi, and in Nimar and Betul a form of the Rajputana dialects. The eastern tract includes the Raipur, Bilaspur and Drug Districts and adjacent Feudatory States. This country is known as Chhattisgarh, and the language is the Chhattisgarhi dialect of Eastern Hindi.


Copyright

All of the books on this site are out of copyright, but while it is possible to find the text of them as free downloads our DVD comes with a simple to use index and a simple method of transferring the books to your eReader. We also reformat the books to make them more readable on your chosen eReader providing a superior reading experience and not requiring any advanced technical knowledge.