Glimpses into the World of Verrier Elwin [Hardcover]

About the Book:- This book is an outcome of the Seminar entitled “Tribal world of Verrier Elwin”organized by the Anthropological Survey of India, at its Sub-Regional Centre, Jagdalpur, Chhattisgarh, during 21 -23 ,December, 2017. The book is a compilation of the lectures that was given by various Research Scholars and local people, during the seminar. The volume “Glimpses into the World of Verrier Elwin” comprises of 21 selected papers. We have published the papers as it is, in Hindi/English version. These lectures were presented and discussed by the scholars of AnSI, various educational institutes and local people. These are people who have read about Elwin or had learnt about him from their parents, who had been fortunate to have seen and interacted with him. The volume provides a glimpse of the overall contribution of Elwin in the field of tribal ethnographic work in Central India especially among the Maria, Muria a community and the ever-important developmental aspects of the Tribal world of India. The readers, be it researchers, students oradministrators, this volume will be able to give clear insight into the works of this invaluable anthropologist, and also the field experiences of various senior researchers. These valuable papers have been treasured here and can be immense value to future developmental prospects. About the Author:- K.M. Sinha Roy did his Masters in Social Anthropology from North Bengal University. He has done intensive work on communities of Andaman and Nicobar such as the Jarwas, Nicobarese and Sentenelese. He has also worked in various other national and regional projects of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Sikkim, Odisha, West Bengal and has published several research papers in scientific journals including International Journals and has edited multiple books. He joined theAnthropological Survey of India at Port Blair. Presently, K.M. Sinha Roy is working as Superintending Anthropologist (cultural) and is simultaneously performing as the Head of Office in the Eastern Regional Centre of the Anthropological Survey of India. CONTENTS:- Foreword . 7Preface . 11Introduction . 131.Verrier Elwin in Bastar . 212. वेरियर ऐलविन .25किरणनुरुट3. On Verrier Elwin . 27Ashok Elwin4. Anthropology of Verrier Elwin: Stray Observations . 35R K Bhattacharya,5. Envisioning Elwin Through His Central Indian Experiences . 41Gautam Kumar Bera6. Elwin’s Philosophy and Its Contemporary Relevance . 63Kanchan Mukhopadhyay7. Verrier Elwin and Anthropological Survey of India . 73Jayanta Sarkar8.जनजातियों के प्रति वेरियर एल्विन का लगाव.81गंगाराम कश्यप9. The Agaria, Varrier Elwin . 85Divya Bharti10. Varrier Elwin and Bastar, Chhattisgarh . 91Rajesh Roshan11. Nutritional Status of the Murias of Bastar, Chhattisgarh – a well discussed tribe by Verrier Elwin . 101Sanjay Shukla12. Verrier Elwin and Tallurmuttey – Concept of EarthGoddess among the Muria . 107Amitabha Sarkar13.बस्तर की आदिवासी संस्कृति व सामाजिक स्थिति.117भुनेशवर लाल साह14.बस्तर की जनजातियों में सामाजिक-सांस्कृतिक परिवर्तन का अध्ययन .121राजेन्द्र सिंह,15.मुरिया जनजाति के जीवन में घोटुल का महत्व.133बीना विश्वकर्मा16. World View of Abujh Maria: Katta-Pen Relationship withCelestial belief System . 141Samira Dasgupta17. Socio-economic and Cultural Life of the Baiga: A DicronicStudy in Achanakmar-amarkantak Biosphare, Chhattishgarh . 153Raj Kishor Mahato18. The Muria at Cross Roads . 169Palash Jalani19. Ghotul as Shrine and Social Education Hub for Muriya/Madiya: An Observational Study at Abujhmad, Narayanpur Districtof Chhattisgarh . 179Swapan Kumar Kolay20. Gondi Dialects of Bastar . 189Shashi PandeyPhotographs . 195Index . 203 The Title 'Glimpses into the World of Verrier Elwin written/authored/edited by K.M. Sinha Roy', published in the year 2021. The ISBN 9788121219914 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 210 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Anthroplology. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol:-