Government of IndiaFolklore of the Santal Parganas
Keywords: Santhals, Santhal Parganas, Folklore, Stories, English Translation, Indian Stories
Publisher: David Nutt, London
Description: Beginning with a discussion on the background of the people of the Santhal parganas, their social organization, religious beliefs etc., this book contains a number of stories of these people translated into English. The translations are literal and the intention is to preserve the stories as they were told. The book contains a very large number of interesting and short stories of the people of the Santhal parganas, divided in five sections. The stories cover a wide range of topics like, birth and death, marriage, witchcraft, and others.
Source: Central Secretariat Library
Type: Rare Book
Received From: Central Secretariat Library
| DC Field | Value |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2017-06-12T11:21:18Z 2018-06-07T04:23:42Z |
| dc.date.available | 2017-06-12T11:21:18Z 2018-06-07T04:23:42Z |
| dc.description | Beginning with a discussion on the background of the people of the Santhal parganas, their social organization, religious beliefs etc., this book contains a number of stories of these people translated into English. The translations are literal and the intention is to preserve the stories as they were told. The book contains a very large number of interesting and short stories of the people of the Santhal parganas, divided in five sections. The stories cover a wide range of topics like, birth and death, marriage, witchcraft, and others. |
| dc.source | Central Secretariat Library |
| dc.format.extent | 483p. |
| dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf |
| dc.language.iso | English |
| dc.publisher | David Nutt, London |
| dc.subject | Santhals, Santhal Parganas, Folklore, Stories, English Translation, Indian Stories |
| dc.type | Rare Book |
| dc.date.copyright | 1909 |
| dc.identifier.accessionnumber | AS-004501 |
| dc.format.medium | text |
| dc.contributor.translator | Bompas, Cecil Henry |
| DC Field | Value |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2017-06-12T11:21:18Z 2018-06-07T04:23:42Z |
| dc.date.available | 2017-06-12T11:21:18Z 2018-06-07T04:23:42Z |
| dc.description | Beginning with a discussion on the background of the people of the Santhal parganas, their social organization, religious beliefs etc., this book contains a number of stories of these people translated into English. The translations are literal and the intention is to preserve the stories as they were told. The book contains a very large number of interesting and short stories of the people of the Santhal parganas, divided in five sections. The stories cover a wide range of topics like, birth and death, marriage, witchcraft, and others. |
| dc.source | Central Secretariat Library |
| dc.format.extent | 483p. |
| dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf |
| dc.language.iso | English |
| dc.publisher | David Nutt, London |
| dc.subject | Santhals, Santhal Parganas, Folklore, Stories, English Translation, Indian Stories |
| dc.type | Rare Book |
| dc.date.copyright | 1909 |
| dc.identifier.accessionnumber | AS-004501 |
| dc.format.medium | text |
| dc.contributor.translator | Bompas, Cecil Henry |
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