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The Lushei Kuki Clans is a seminal ethnographic work that provides a comprehensive examination of the Kuki tribal communities of Northeast India. Written by Lt.-Colonel J. Shakespear, this scholarly treatise delves into the intricate social hierarchies, clan systems, and cultural practices that define Kuki society.
The author meticulously documents the genealogies, territorial distributions, and inter-clan relationships that have shaped Kuki history and identity. Through detailed anthropological analysis, Shakespear reveals the complex governance structures and customary laws that governed these communities.
This work serves as an invaluable resource for historians, anthropologists, and scholars interested in Indian tribal cultures. It remains a foundational text for understanding the Kuki people’s heritage, their social organization, and their place within the broader context of Northeast Indian indigenous societies.
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