The Kacháris

This work provides a compact ethnographic account of the Bodo-speaking Kachári peoples of Assam, surveying physical characteristics, distribution, and historical notes, then detailing social and domestic organization, laws and customary practices, religious beliefs, and folk traditions. It includes folklore, superstitions, and a practical outline of grammar with language specimens, plus appendices on related tribes. Illustrations and a map accompany descriptions to clarify material culture, clothing, village life, and linguistic features, offering a descriptive reference for readers interested in regional anthropology and vernacular customs.