The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II Part 49

The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II Part 49

[114] _Madras Census Report_ (1891), p. 277.

[115] See para. 19 below.

[116] See commencement of article.

[117] _C.P. Census Report_ (1911), Occupation Chapter, Subsidiary Table I. p. 234.

[118] For examples, the subordinate articles on Agarwal, Oswal, Maheshri, Khandelwal, Lad, Agrahari, Ajudhiabasi, and Srimali may be consulted. The census lists contain numerous other territorial names.

[119] _Rajasthan_, i. pp. 76, 109.

[120] That is Marwar. But perhaps the term here is used in the wider sense of Rajputana.

[121] _Rajasthan_, ii. p. 145.

[122] _Punjab Census Report_ (1881), p. 293.

[123] _Supplemental Glossary_, p. 110.

[124] _Rasmala_, i. pp. 240, 243.

[125] _Rajasthan_, ii. p. 360.

[126] _Ibid._ ii. p. 240.

[127] The Parwars probably belonged originally to Rajputana; see subordinate article.

[128] _Rajasthan_, i. p. 491.

[129] _Bombay Gazetteer, Hindus of Gujarat_, p. 80.

[130] The common bra.s.s drinking-vessel.

[131] Sir H. H. Risley's _Peoples of India_, p. 127, and Appendix I. p. 8.

[132] _Punjab Census Report_ (1881), p. 291.

[133] _Nagpur Settlement Report_ (1900), para. 54.

[134] _Nagpur Settlement Report_ (1900), para. 54.

[135] _Tribes and Castes of Bengal_, art. Agarwala.

[136] _Tribes and Castes of Bengal_, art. Agarwala.

[137] The information on this subcaste is taken from Mr. Crooke's article on it in his _Tribes and Castes_.

[138] Mr. Crooke's _Tribes and Castes_, art. Audhia.

[139] Kennedy's _Criminal Cla.s.ses of the Bombay Presidency_, art. Audhia.

[140] Kennedy, _ibidem._

[141] Mr. Crooke's _Tribes and Castes_, art. Audhia.

[142] _United Provinces Census Report_ (1901), p. 220.

[143] Atkinson, _Himalayan Gazetteer_, ii. p. 473, quoted in Mr. Crooke's article Dhusar.

[144] Sherring, _Hindu Castes_, i. p. 293.

[145] This account is based on a paper furnished by Mr. Jeorakhan Lal, Deputy Inspector of Schools, Bilaspur.

[146] Kashyap was a Brahman saint, but the name is perhaps derived from Kachhap, a tortoise.

[147] This article is mainly based on a paper by Mr. Pancham Lal, Naib-Tahsildar Sihora.

[148] Mr. Crooke's _Tribes and Castes_, art. Gahoi.

[149] _Tribes and Castes_, art. Golahre.

[150] The above notice is partly based on a paper by Mr. Sant Prasad, schoolmaster, Nandgaon.

[151] _Tribes and Castes_, art. Kasaundhan.

[152] Mr. Crooke's _Tribes and Castes_, art. Khandelwal.

[153] _Hindu Castes and Sects_, p. 209.

[154] See article Bairagi for some notice of the sect.

[155] See separate article on Jangam.

[156] _Bombay Gazetteer_, _Hindus of Gujarat_, p. 70.

[157] A town near Jhalor in Marwar, now called Bhinmal.

[158] _Bombay Gazetteer_, _Hindus of Gujarat_, p. 97.

[159] _Rajasthan_, ii. p. 210, footnote.

[160] _Hindus of Gujarat_, _loc. cit._, and _Bombay Gazetteer_, xvi. 45.

[161] _Tribes and Castes_, art. Oswal.

[162] _Bombay Gazetteer_, vol. xvii. p. 51.

[163] _Ibidem._