Bihar Peasant Life: Being a Discursive Catalogue of the Surroundings of the People of that Province
Author: Grierson, George A.
Keywords: Bihar, Peasants, Equipments of agriculture, irrigation, plough, George Grierson
Publisher: Bengal Secretariat Press, Calcutta
Description: This work is divided into fifteen sections, which are further divided into multiple subsections. It contains a detailed list of various implements used by the peasants of Bihar in the nineteenth century. The names are arranged according to the types of instruments, like, agricultural equipments, domestic appliances, etc. The items are listed as they are known in various regions of Bihar. The book also contains details of crops, land tenure, labour wages, and ceremonies and rituals of the Bihar peasants.
Source: Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts
Type: Rare Book
Received From: Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts
| DC Field | Value |
| dc.contributor.author | Grierson, George A. |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2019-10-22T05:24:24Z |
| dc.date.available | 2019-10-22T05:24:24Z |
| dc.description | This work is divided into fifteen sections, which are further divided into multiple subsections. It contains a detailed list of various implements used by the peasants of Bihar in the nineteenth century. The names are arranged according to the types of instruments, like, agricultural equipments, domestic appliances, etc. The items are listed as they are known in various regions of Bihar. The book also contains details of crops, land tenure, labour wages, and ceremonies and rituals of the Bihar peasants. |
| dc.source | Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts |
| dc.format.extent | vi, 431p; 40 plates |
| dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf |
| dc.language.iso | English |
| dc.publisher | Bengal Secretariat Press, Calcutta |
| dc.subject | Bihar, Peasants, Equipments of agriculture, irrigation, plough, George Grierson |
| dc.type | Rare Book |
| dc.date.copyright | 1885 |
| dc.identifier.accessionnumber | 1319 |
| dc.format.medium | text |
| DC Field | Value |
| dc.contributor.author | Grierson, George A. |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2019-10-22T05:24:24Z |
| dc.date.available | 2019-10-22T05:24:24Z |
| dc.description | This work is divided into fifteen sections, which are further divided into multiple subsections. It contains a detailed list of various implements used by the peasants of Bihar in the nineteenth century. The names are arranged according to the types of instruments, like, agricultural equipments, domestic appliances, etc. The items are listed as they are known in various regions of Bihar. The book also contains details of crops, land tenure, labour wages, and ceremonies and rituals of the Bihar peasants. |
| dc.source | Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts |
| dc.format.extent | vi, 431p; 40 plates |
| dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf |
| dc.language.iso | English |
| dc.publisher | Bengal Secretariat Press, Calcutta |
| dc.subject | Bihar, Peasants, Equipments of agriculture, irrigation, plough, George Grierson |
| dc.type | Rare Book |
| dc.date.copyright | 1885 |
| dc.identifier.accessionnumber | 1319 |
| dc.format.medium | text |
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