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Khanti, wild frontier tribe, Assam.

Khanti, wild frontier tribe, Assam.

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Bukiyanas, Rajpoots, now Mussulmans, Googaira, Mooltan

Bukiyanas, Rajpoots, now Mussulmans, Googaira, Mooltan

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Syuds Khair Shah, Khan Bahadoor, and Mosun Shah, Bukharee, Sheea, Sind

Syuds Khair Shah, Khan Bahadoor, and Mosun Shah, Bukharee, Sheea, Sind

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Musahar, low caste hindoo, Behar.

Musahar, low caste hindoo, Behar.

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Aheer, hindoo, Shahabad. - Early photography, Public domain image

Aheer, hindoo, Shahabad. - Early photography, Public domain image

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Sonai, Assam. - Early photography, Public domain image

Sonai, Assam. - Early photography, Public domain image

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Sunwar, (sub-Himalayan origin), Nipal. [Male]

Sunwar, (sub-Himalayan origin), Nipal. [Male]

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Meech group, (trans-Himalayan origin), Darjeeling. [2 men sitting on a rock]

Meech group, (trans-Himalayan origin), Darjeeling. [2 men sitting on a...

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Maharajah of Benares, Hindoo, Benares.

Maharajah of Benares, Hindoo, Benares.

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Banras, subdivision of Newars, Nipal.

Banras, subdivision of Newars, Nipal.

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Naorung, Hindoo, Goojur tribe, Meerut.

Naorung, Hindoo, Goojur tribe, Meerut.

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Hyder Buksh, Kumboh Sheikh, originally Hindoo, Meerut.

Hyder Buksh, Kumboh Sheikh, originally Hindoo, Meerut.

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Nait Ram, Sunat brahmin, from Coel, Allyghur.

Nait Ram, Sunat brahmin, from Coel, Allyghur.

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Rajpoot, Hindoo, Bareilly. - Early photography, Public domain image

Rajpoot, Hindoo, Bareilly. - Early photography, Public domain image

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Gholam Mahomed, a Wuttoo, formerly Hindoos, Hissar.

Gholam Mahomed, a Wuttoo, formerly Hindoos, Hissar.

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Bheesties, Musslumans, Delhi. - Early photography, Public domain image

Bheesties, Musslumans, Delhi. - Early photography, Public domain image

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Rajah of Mundi and ministers, Trans-Sutlej States.

Rajah of Mundi and ministers, Trans-Sutlej States.

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Arora, Hindoo tradesman, Lahore.

Arora, Hindoo tradesman, Lahore.

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Suroosatee brahmin, Hindoo, Lahore.

Suroosatee brahmin, Hindoo, Lahore.

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Akalee, Sikh devotee, Lahore. - Public domain portrait print

Akalee, Sikh devotee, Lahore. - Public domain portrait print

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Two Sindees, Soonnee Mussulmans, Sind.

Two Sindees, Soonnee Mussulmans, Sind.

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Jokyas, Mussulmans, Sind. - Public domain portrait print

Jokyas, Mussulmans, Sind. - Public domain portrait print

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A Khosa, Beloch frontier tribe, Soonnee Mussulman, Sind.

A Khosa, Beloch frontier tribe, Soonnee Mussulman, Sind.

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Koormees, Hindoo cultivators, Saugor.

Koormees, Hindoo cultivators, Saugor.

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Thakoor Hurree Singh, Rajpoot, Sillana.

Thakoor Hurree Singh, Rajpoot, Sillana.

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Rajah of Gungyee, Hindoo in Nursingpoor.

Rajah of Gungyee, Hindoo in Nursingpoor.

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Saonras, aboriginal tribe, Saugor.

Saonras, aboriginal tribe, Saugor.

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Shanar Christians, primitive tribe, Travancore.(christian converts)

Shanar Christians, primitive tribe, Travancore.(christian converts)

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Bugis, Singapoor, (from Celebes in the Island of Borneo)

Bugis, Singapoor, (from Celebes in the Island of Borneo)

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Oraon Cole, aboriginal, Chota Nagpoor. [portrait of a man]

Oraon Cole, aboriginal, Chota Nagpoor. [portrait of a man]

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Moamuria or Muttuck, hill tribe, Assam.

Moamuria or Muttuck, hill tribe, Assam.

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Group of Bhotanese, chiefly of Tibetan origin, Bhotan.

Group of Bhotanese, chiefly of Tibetan origin, Bhotan.

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Lepcha, aboriginal, Sikhim. [female]

Lepcha, aboriginal, Sikhim. [female]

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Booksa, probably aboriginal, Moradabad.

Booksa, probably aboriginal, Moradabad.

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Tharoos, (low caste Hindoos, probably aboriginal), Shahjehanpore.

Tharoos, (low caste Hindoos, probably aboriginal), Shahjehanpore.

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Blacksmiths, Hindoos, Lahore., Pakistan

Blacksmiths, Hindoos, Lahore., Pakistan

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Mirza Zain-ool-Abideen of Persian descent, Sheea Mussulman, Sind

Mirza Zain-ool-Abideen of Persian descent, Sheea Mussulman, Sind

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Cole national dance, Chota Nagpoor.

Cole national dance, Chota Nagpoor.

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Ghauteea, Hindoo friar, Benares.

Ghauteea, Hindoo friar, Benares.

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Khate Bishnoi, Hindoo mechanic, Moradabad.

Khate Bishnoi, Hindoo mechanic, Moradabad.

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Sook Narain Pundit, Hindoo, Misser brahmin, Allahabad.

Sook Narain Pundit, Hindoo, Misser brahmin, Allahabad.

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Moormis, Tibetans, Nipal. - Early photography, Public domain image

Moormis, Tibetans, Nipal. - Early photography, Public domain image

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Mirzapore hillman, supposed aboriginal, Mirzapore.

Mirzapore hillman, supposed aboriginal, Mirzapore.

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Govind Doss, Bairagee, or Hindoo devotee, Allyghur.

Govind Doss, Bairagee, or Hindoo devotee, Allyghur.

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Kisan, Hindoo, Bareilly. - Early photography, Public domain image

Kisan, Hindoo, Bareilly. - Early photography, Public domain image

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Cashmiri, from Cashmere, Mussulman, Simla.

Cashmiri, from Cashmere, Mussulman, Simla.

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Jhukkurk Sing, Hindoo of Lobha, Kumaon.

Jhukkurk Sing, Hindoo of Lobha, Kumaon.

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Goorkha, brahmin, sood. Hindoos, Simla.

Goorkha, brahmin, sood. Hindoos, Simla.

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Mirza Ali Akbar, of Persian descent, Sheea Mussulman, Sind.

Mirza Ali Akbar, of Persian descent, Sheea Mussulman, Sind.

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Brahooees, inhabitants of Khelat State, Soonnee Mussulmans, Sind. [armed]

Brahooees, inhabitants of Khelat State, Soonnee Mussulmans, Sind. [arm...

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A Noomrya and his daughter, Soonnee Mussulmans, Sind.

A Noomrya and his daughter, Soonnee Mussulmans, Sind.

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Sindee woman, Mussulman, Sind. - Public domain portrait print

Sindee woman, Mussulman, Sind. - Public domain portrait print

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Raeens or Arains, Mahomedans, Lahore.

Raeens or Arains, Mahomedans, Lahore.

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Toolsee, Hindoo dacait, Jubbulpoor.

Toolsee, Hindoo dacait, Jubbulpoor.

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Mohana, fisherman, Soonnee Mussulman, Sind. (net with the catch)

Mohana, fisherman, Soonnee Mussulman, Sind. (net with the catch)

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Gonds, aboriginal tribe, Berar.

Gonds, aboriginal tribe, Berar.

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Noor Khan, Mussulman thug, Saugor.

Noor Khan, Mussulman thug, Saugor.

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Oomuts of Nursinghur, Rajpoot tribe, Central India.

Oomuts of Nursinghur, Rajpoot tribe, Central India.

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Mugh, Arracan. (Myami or Myams)

Mugh, Arracan. (Myami or Myams)

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A Jacoon and his wife, Malay Peninsula. (Indiaesians)

A Jacoon and his wife, Malay Peninsula. (Indiaesians)

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Kazi, Mahomedan judge, Bareilly.

Kazi, Mahomedan judge, Bareilly.

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Kurrum Doss, Hindoo jogi or mendicant, from Punjab. Saharanpoor,.

Kurrum Doss, Hindoo jogi or mendicant, from Punjab. Saharanpoor,.

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An inhabitant of Mooshegaree, professes debased form of Hindooism, Kumaon.

An inhabitant of Mooshegaree, professes debased form of Hindooism, Kum...

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Weavers, Hindoos, Delhi. - Early photography, Public domain image

Weavers, Hindoos, Delhi. - Early photography, Public domain image

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Itibar Khan, Kahiree, Beloch frontier tribe, Soonnee Mussulman, Sind.

Itibar Khan, Kahiree, Beloch frontier tribe, Soonnee Mussulman, Sind.

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Jat Sardars,  Hindoos, Rajpootana.

Jat Sardars, Hindoos, Rajpootana.

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The People of India. [Illustrated cover]

The People of India. [Illustrated cover]

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Chuttro rajah, Hindoo rajpoot, Chota Nagpoor.

Chuttro rajah, Hindoo rajpoot, Chota Nagpoor.

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Limboo, aboriginal, trans-Himalayan, Nipal.

Limboo, aboriginal, trans-Himalayan, Nipal.

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Newar or Niwar, slave population, supposed abopriginal, Nipal.

Newar or Niwar, slave population, supposed abopriginal, Nipal.

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Duleep Sing, Hindoo, from Kullianpoor, Allyghur.

Duleep Sing, Hindoo, from Kullianpoor, Allyghur.

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Bunnea, Hindoo tradesman, Delhi.

Bunnea, Hindoo tradesman, Delhi.

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Meenas, Hindoos of low caste, vagrants, Delhi.

Meenas, Hindoos of low caste, vagrants, Delhi.

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Sonar, goldsmith, Hindoo, Delhi.

Sonar, goldsmith, Hindoo, Delhi.

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A Sodhee, Sikh, descendant of Govind, Trans-Sutlej States.

A Sodhee, Sikh, descendant of Govind, Trans-Sutlej States.

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Cultivators, Russia Rajpoots, Hindoos, Dehra Dhoon.

Cultivators, Russia Rajpoots, Hindoos, Dehra Dhoon.

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Meera Allum Khan - Nowrung Khan - Mahomed Gool Khan. [Pathan chiefs]

Meera Allum Khan - Nowrung Khan - Mahomed Gool Khan. [Pathan chiefs]

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Khadir Bukhsh, Khosa Beloch, Soonnee Mussulman, Sind

Khadir Bukhsh, Khosa Beloch, Soonnee Mussulman, Sind

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Ahmed Khan, Nizamanee Beloch, Soonnee Mussulman, Sind.

Ahmed Khan, Nizamanee Beloch, Soonnee Mussulman, Sind.

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Dost Ali Khan, Thora Talpoor, Sheea Mussulman, Sind

Dost Ali Khan, Thora Talpoor, Sheea Mussulman, Sind

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Meer Ahmed Khan, Khananee Talpoor, Shea Mussulman, Sind

Meer Ahmed Khan, Khananee Talpoor, Shea Mussulman, Sind

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Kurral, Afghan frontier tribe, Soonee Mussulman, Hazara.

Kurral, Afghan frontier tribe, Soonee Mussulman, Hazara.

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Syud of Upper Sind, Sheea Mussulman, Sind.

Syud of Upper Sind, Sheea Mussulman, Sind.

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Orukzye Afreedees, Afghan frontier tribe. Soonee Mussulmans. Kohat.

Orukzye Afreedees, Afghan frontier tribe. Soonee Mussulmans. Kohat.

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Syud Sabir Ali Shah, of Tattah, Sheea Mussulman, Sind.

Syud Sabir Ali Shah, of Tattah, Sheea Mussulman, Sind.

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Bhoogtees, Beloch frontier tribe, Soonnee Mussulmans, Sind.

Bhoogtees, Beloch frontier tribe, Soonnee Mussulmans, Sind.

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Lodhas, Hindoos, Saugor. - Early photography, Public domain image

Lodhas, Hindoos, Saugor. - Early photography, Public domain image

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Guddeess, Mussulmans, Rajpootana.

Guddeess, Mussulmans, Rajpootana.

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His Highness The Maharahjah Holkar, Hindoo, Indore.

His Highness The Maharahjah Holkar, Hindoo, Indore.

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Durbar Court of Jowrah, Jowrah, Central India.

Durbar Court of Jowrah, Jowrah, Central India.

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Rajah of Rutlam, Rajpoot, Rutlam, Central India.

Rajah of Rutlam, Rajpoot, Rutlam, Central India.

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Mohana women, Soonnee Mussulmans, Sind.

Mohana women, Soonnee Mussulmans, Sind.

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Private Second Beloch Regt. Soonnee Mussulman, Sind.

Private Second Beloch Regt. Soonnee Mussulman, Sind.

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Barber, Hindoo, Madras. - Early photography, Public domain image

Barber, Hindoo, Madras. - Early photography, Public domain image

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Khonds, primitive hill tribe, Kattack.

Khonds, primitive hill tribe, Kattack.

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Kota men, Neelgerry Hills - Public domain portrait print

Kota men, Neelgerry Hills - Public domain portrait print

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Yenadies, forest tribe, Chingleput. (2 men in loin cloth)

Yenadies, forest tribe, Chingleput. (2 men in loin cloth)

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Malay women, Singapoor. - Early photography, Public domain image

Malay women, Singapoor. - Early photography, Public domain image

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Cole christians, aboriginal, Chota Nagpoor.

Cole christians, aboriginal, Chota Nagpoor.

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Dooaneeah, mixed race, Assam. - Early photography, Public domain image

Dooaneeah, mixed race, Assam. - Early photography, Public domain image

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