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Colonel T.C. Hodson’s ‘The Primitive Culture of India’ stands as a significant anthropological study of India’s indigenous and tribal communities. This scholarly work provides detailed ethnographic observations of the social structures, religious beliefs, customs, and daily life practices of primitive societies within India.
The author meticulously documents the cultural practices, kinship systems, and traditional knowledge systems of various tribal groups. Through comparative analysis, Hodson explores how these primitive cultures functioned, their artistic expressions, and their relationship with the natural environment. The work remains an important historical resource for understanding India’s anthropological heritage.
Originally published as an academic text, this hardcover edition by Gyan Publishing House preserves Hodson’s pioneering research for contemporary readers interested in Indian ethnography, cultural anthropology, and indigenous studies.
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