Uncover the rich ethnographic heritage of Southern India with Edgar Thurston’s foundational research. This volume meticulously details castes and tribes from K to M, offering profound insights into their unique customs, origins, and social structures. Essential for understanding India’s complex societal fabric, it provides deep dives into the lives and traditions of various communities. A vital resource for historians, anthropologists, sociologists, and students of Indian culture, this work is indispensable for anyone seeking to grasp the nuances of South India’s social history and diverse tribal heritage.

Uncover the rich ethnography of Southern India with this seminal work detailing its diverse castes and tribes. Volume VII offers profound insights into communities from T through Z, meticulously documenting their customs, social structures, and origins. Essential for scholars, historians, and anthropologists, this book provides a foundational understanding of India’s intricate social history and enduring cultural heritage. Delve into the detailed descriptions that make this a critical resource for anyone studying Indian society and its varied populations.