ewar (_Forest tribe_) 195
Maratha (_Soldier, cultivator and service_) 198
Mehtar (_Sweeper and scavenger_) 215
Meo (_Tribe_) 233
Mina or Deswali (_Non-Aryan tribe, cultivator_) 235
Mirasi (_Bard and genealogist_) 242
Mochi (_Shoemaker_) 244
Mowar (_Cultivator_) 250
Murha (_Digger and navvy_) 252
Nagasia (_Forest tribe_) 257
Nahal (_Forest tribe_) 259
Nai (Barber) 262
Naoda (_Boatman and fisherman_) 283
Nat (_Acrobat_) 286
Nunia (_Salt-refiner, digger and navvy_) 294
Ojha (_Augur and soothsayer_) 296
Oraon (_Forest tribe_) 299
Paik (_Soldier, cultivator_) 321
Panka (_Labourer and village watchman_) 324
Panwar Rajput (_Landowner and cultivator_) 330
Pardhan (_Minstrel and priest_) 352
Pardhi (_Hunter and fowler_) 359
Parja (_Forest tribe_) 371
Pasi (_Toddy-drawer and labourer_) 380
Patwa (_Maker of silk braid and thread_) 385
Pindari (_Freebooter_) 388
Prabhu (_Writer and clerk_) 399
Raghuvansi (_Cultivator_) 403
Rajjhar (_Agricultural labourer_) 405
Rajput (_Soldier and landowner_) 410
Rajput Clans
Baghel.
Bagri.
Bais.
Baksaria.
Banaphar.
Bhadauria.
Bisen.
Bundela.
Chandel.
Chauban.
Dhakar.
Gaharwar.
Gaur.
Haihaya.
Huna.
Kachhwaha.
Nagvansi.
Nikumbh.
Paik.
Parihar.
Rathor.
Sesodia.
Solankhi.
Somvansi.
Surajvansi.
Tomara.
Yadu.
Rajwar (_Forest tribe_) 470
Ramosi (_Village watchmen and labourers, formerly thieves_) 472
Rangrez (_Dyer_) 477
Rautia (_Forest tribe and cultivators, formerly soldiers_) 479
Sanaurhia (_Criminal thieving caste_) 483
Sansia (_Vagrant criminal tribe_) 488
Sansia (Uria) (_Mason and digger_) 496
Savar (_Forest tribe_) 500
Sonjhara (_Gold-washer_) 509
Sudh (_Cultivator_) 514
Sunar (_Goldsmith and silversmith_) 517
Sundi (_Liquor distiller_) 534
Tamera (_Coppersmith_) 536
Taonla (_Soldier and labourer_) 539
Teli (_Oilman_) 542
Thug (_Criminal community of murderers by strangulation_) 558
Turi (_Bamboo-worker_) 588
Velama (_Cultivator_) 593
Vidur (_Village accountant, clerk and writer_) 596
Waghya (_Religious mendicant_) 603
Yerukala (_Criminal thieving caste_) 606
Note.--The Gonds are the most important of the non-Aryan or primitive
tribes, and their social cust
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