R.N. Bhattacharya
77 books
This book makes a comparative study of the status of Santal women living in India and Bangladesh. It seeks to find out the differences, if any, in respect of education and health situation of the Santal women in India and Bangladesh, and their response to the available facilities.
It further analyses the level of participation in economic and political sphere and opportunities provided to the Santal women in the two countries. The impact of development programmes ...
Victoria Memorial Hall can be called a 'Historic House' by its own right, as it is a specimen of architectural form constructed in the first and second decade of the twentieth century. Moreover though it is not a habitat of Queen Victoria, it contains objects used by or associated with her. With these, other objects relating to British Rule in India are here preserved too. Though this museum possesses some objects connected with post-independent India, ...
This book shows serious studies on Caste in Bengal Border where two states Orissa and Bihar touch the district Midnapur. One will find here an analysis of vactions caste interactions at different point of time. This sort of interactions might not be found at present stage due to industrialization, urbanization but are valued information for the researches and administrators.
The Economic history of Ancient and Medieval Orissa is of great importance among the present scholars this books is a pioneering attempt for the detail study of the economic life of the people of Orissa from the earliest time to the 16 century A.D. The book presents in a systematic and comprehensive manner various aspects of the Economic life of Orissan people like land system, agriculture, trade and commerce, crafts and industries, Revenue and the currency ...
Like their northern Neighbours, the Angamis, the Tangkul Nagas, in number about 27,000 and inhabiting the North east portion of the Native States of Manipurm are grouped in small communities, in villages of. "One house" to over 200 houses, and remain to a great extent isolated on their hill topes. This condition of things strongly favours the growth of dialects, and in this tribe it can be truly said that almost every village, and there are nearly 150, ...
The primary health care infrastructure provides the first level of contact between the population and health care providers and forms the common pathway for implementation of all the health and family welfare programmes. It provides integrated promotive, preventive, curative and rehabilitative services to the population close to their hearth and home. Majority of the health care needs of the tribal population is taken care of either by the trained health ...
Extent of Empire and Administration Social Condition, Religion, Art and Architecture, Literature. As in common practice, the history of Orissa has been divided into ancient, medieval and modern periods by all the historians and researchers. The Ancient historian often meets with the problem arising from the paucity of materials while the scholar researching into the modern phase is beffled by the bewildering details on political history. For a scholar of medieval ...
This Historical research work has tried to interrogate on various aspects of Conclusions on princely States of Orissa presented by the scholars. It has touched upon less an political history and more on the impact of the imperial rule on the Socio-Economic system. A comparison in between British administered areas and princely States is made through sources which would help the future scholars for further studies.
Habitation, occupation, family and marriage, life cycle ceremonies, religion, education, political organization, identity of the Bedas whether they are Bedas or Nayakas, role of the Beda movement to get scheduled tribe, conclusion.
Author tried his best to show the historiocity which is operating. How the Koras have been differentiated from that of the original Kol group of people have been pin pointed by the researcher. About the work Dr. Brian Morris of the University of London comments that "thesis is a pioneering work, being the first substantial ethnographic account of the Kora which make important cross-cultural comparison with other Munda speaking communities. This he has done ...
In the eva of globalisation and liberalization trade unions are getting more organised every where and their demands through time for better working conditions, higher wages, and more benefits are increasingly becoming an inevitable part of industrial history. The present volume offers an objective, balanced and holistic outlook on the Orissan trade union movement as an organised socio-political phenomenon. It depicts on a wide canvas of the history of the trade ...