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The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India--Volume I (of IV)

PART I
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Over the bamboo a string is stretched secured to a peg at one end and passing over a bridge at the other.

Little knobs of wax are made on the bamboo so that the string touches them during its vibrations.

The gourd acts as a sounding-board.
_Bhogta_ .-- Subcaste of Khairwar.
_Bhoi_ .-- (One who carries litters or palanquins.) Synonym of Dhimar and Kahar.

A title or honorific name for Gonds and one by which they are often known.

See article Kahar.


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