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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