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Modern Review September 1910

1910

AS the distinctive feature of the second Epoch of Mumlari I listory is the breaing up of Munda democracy by the rise of a Raja the most remarkable feature of the Third Epoch is the introduction of a horde of strangers and the creation by the Raja of a class of middlemen and the consequent revolution n the communal system in the majority of Mundari villages. [...] The annual fair held at the foot of the hill on the occasion of the Rathajatra festival attracts thosands of men and women from all parts of the Cho:anagpur Division. [...] The people could he easily persuaded to believe that as the Maharaja was entitled to supplies from the villages and the ryots provided the bulk of the supplies and as the Maharaja had made over these to the grantees the latter had an absolute right to them. [...] Whereas the Bhuinhari lands of the Munda and Pahan were herit: able tenures the Mundai the Pahanai and the Dalikatari lands were to he held during the continuance of the incumbents' services to the village community. [...] The small number of Bhagat% among the Chotonagpur Uraons and the Vaisnays among the Mundas of Bundu and Tamar Parganas bear testmony to the partial success that attended the efforts of the Vaisnav preachers.
government politics public policy
Pages
133
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120016
Segment Pages Author Actions
Frontmatter
i-i Ramananda Chatterjee view
The Medleval Period of Mundari History
233-242 Sart Roy view
History of Aurangzib
243-251 unknown view
Prince or Peasant?
252-255 Greenwood view
Kulu Customs
255-261 Homershan Cox view
The English Womn’sBattle for the Ballot
261-278 unknown view
The Northern Tirha :a Pilgrim’s Diary
279-285 Nivedita view
The Asncient Abbey of Ajanta
285-289 unnown view
Subha
289-293 Anath Mitter view
Fruit Preserving in Muzaffarpur
293-296 Pran Roy view
Education in Japan
296-305 unknown view
The Problem of Nationality
305-313 E. Willis view
Popular Fiction
313-314 M.R. view
Current Literature: English and American Magaz
315-321 Haridas Bharati view
The Art of Enamelling on Metals
322-324 Sandipada Gupta view
Notes on Self-Rulf in the East
324-327 unknown view
Comment and Criticism
327-330 unknown view
Reviews of Books
331-340 K.M.J. view
Notes
341-354 unknown view