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The Khasis is a book written by P. R. T. Gurdon and published in 1914. The book provides a comprehensive study of the Khasi people, who are an indigenous tribe living in the northeastern region of India. Gurdon, who was a British civil servant, spent several years living among... Read Full Overview

The Khasis is a book written by P. R. T. Gurdon and published in 1914. It is a comprehensive study of the Khasi people, an indigenous tribe living in the northeastern region of India. The book covers various aspects of the Khasi society, including their history, culture, religion,... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it... Read Full Overview

Reproduction of the original: The Khasis by P.R.T. Gurdon

Reproduction of the original: The Khasis by P.R.T. Gurdon

In 1908 Sir Bampfylde Fuller, then Chief Commissioner of Amman, proposed and the Government of India sanctioned, the preparation of a series of monographs on the more important tribes and castes of the Province, of which this volume is the first. They were to be undertaken by... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

"The Khasis" is a comprehensive anthropological study of the Khasi people, an indigenous tribe living in the Khasi and Jaintia Hills in northeast India. Written by P. R. T. Gurdon, who conducted extensive fieldwork among the Khasis, the book delves into the tribe's history, culture,... Read Full Overview