Malli Gandhi
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The present study on Siddhapuram and Stuartpuram settlements of ex-criminal tribes is welcome addition to the existing literature on Denotified tribes of Andhra Pradesh. Quite a few works have been published on Indian tribes in general and DNTs of Andhra Pradesh in particular. However, the work on the so called ex-criminal tribes is rather scarce. In all there are five settlements for these DNTs. Of these, two settlements have been placed under the care of the ...
The present study is an investigative research into the origin and development of the 'criminal' tribes comprising Dasaris, Dommaras, Nakkalas, Sugalis, Woddars, Yerukulas and Yanadis. With the destruction of the age old occupations of a number of communities by the colonial policies, the plight of the CTs in pre and post colonial state is a stark testimony in their development. No government or administration worth its name can remain idle for long towards the ...