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A Glossary of the Tribes and Castes of the Punjab and North-West Frontier Province

Index A Glossary of the Tribes and Castes of the Punjab and North-West Frontier Province

A Glossary of the Tribes and Castes of the Punjab and North-West Frontier Province is an ethnological study of areas of present-day Pakistan and India. [1]

20 relations: Buddhism, Denzil Ibbetson, Dulla Bhatti, Edward Douglas MacLagan, Ethnology, Himalayas, Hindu philosophy, Horace Arthur Rose, Indian Civil Service (British India), Islam in India, Islamic marital practices, Jainism, Lahore, Mirza Sahiban, Nag Dhunga, Punjab, Shilling, Sivalik Hills, Sufism in India, Tibetan Buddhism.

Buddhism

Buddhism is the world's fourth-largest religion with over 520 million followers, or over 7% of the global population, known as Buddhists.

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Denzil Ibbetson

Sir Denzil Charles Jelf Ibbetson (30 August 1847 – 21 February 1908)Talbot (2012).

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Dulla Bhatti

Dulla Bhatti (popularly referred to as the "Son of Punjab" or "Robin Hood of Punjab", sometimes spelled Dulha Bhatti and also known as Abdullah Bhatti) (died 1599) came from the Punjab region of medieval India and led a revolt against Mughal rule during the rule of the emperor Akbar.

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Edward Douglas MacLagan

Sir Edward Douglas Maclagan KCSI KCIE (25 August 1864 –22 October 1952) was an administrator in British India.

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Ethnology

Ethnology (from the Greek ἔθνος, ethnos meaning "nation") is the branch of anthropology that compares and analyzes the characteristics of different peoples and the relationship between them (cf. cultural, social, or sociocultural anthropology).

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Himalayas

The Himalayas, or Himalaya, form a mountain range in Asia separating the plains of the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau.

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Hindu philosophy

Hindu philosophy refers to a group of darśanas (philosophies, world views, teachings) that emerged in ancient India.

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Horace Arthur Rose

Horace Arthur Rose (1867–1933) was an administrator in the Indian Civil Service and also an author of works related to India in the time of the British Raj.

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Indian Civil Service (British India)

The Indian Civil Service (ICS) for part of the 19th century officially known as the Imperial Civil Service, was the elite higher civil service of the British Empire in British India during British rule in the period between 1858 and 1947.

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Islam in India

Islam is the second largest religion in India, with 14.2% of the country's population or roughly 172 million people identifying as adherents of Islam (2011 census) as an ethnoreligious group.

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Islamic marital practices

Muslim marriage and Islamic wedding customs are traditions and practices that relate to wedding ceremonies and marriage rituals prevailing within the Muslim world.

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Jainism

Jainism, traditionally known as Jain Dharma, is an ancient Indian religion.

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Lahore

Lahore (لاہور, لہور) is the capital city of the Pakistani province of Punjab, and is the country’s second-most populous city after Karachi.

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Mirza Sahiban

Mirza Sahiba (ਮਿਰਜ਼ਾ ਸਾਹਿਬਾਂ, مرزا صاحباں) is one of the three popular tragic romances of India.

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Nag Dhunga

A Nag Dhunga (or Nāga Dhunga) is a sacred stone worshipped by the people of Nepal.

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Punjab

The Punjab, also spelled Panjab (land of "five rivers"; Punjabi: پنجاب (Shahmukhi); ਪੰਜਾਬ (Gurumukhi); Πενταποταμία, Pentapotamia) is a geographical and cultural region in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent, comprising areas of eastern Pakistan and northern India.

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Shilling

The shilling is a unit of currency formerly used in Austria, the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, United States, and other British Commonwealth countries.

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Sivalik Hills

The Sivalik Hills is a mountain range of the outer Himalayas.

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Sufism in India

Sufism has a history in India evolving for over 1,000 years.

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Tibetan Buddhism

Tibetan Buddhism is the form of Buddhist doctrine and institutions named after the lands of Tibet, but also found in the regions surrounding the Himalayas and much of Central Asia.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Glossary_of_the_Tribes_and_Castes_of_the_Punjab_and_North-West_Frontier_Province

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