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Anthropology, the science of man, is the most interesting subject in the way to know ourselves – how man and his culture has developed and perpetuated. It reveals the history of continous bio-social adjustment of man under bare nature. It also asserts the present position of man with culture dynamics.Although the subject – Anthropology is linked to other specialized sciences like Geology, Archaeology, Biology, Zoology, Physiology, ...
The main focus of this study is the Kali temple of Kalighat, one of the most sacred pilgrim centres of Hindus in India. It is an effort to weigh the radiating influence of a traditional religious centre over the contemporary social life. The temple, devotees and all sacred performances at Kalighat have been discussed in detail with emphasis on the changing pattern of religious practices, the utility of pilgrimage for the promotion of trade and market complex, ...