File HME/3/11 - Caste Survey of Local Zamindars in Gorakhpur

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GB 891 HME-HME/3-HME/3/11

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Caste Survey of Local Zamindars in Gorakhpur

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  • [1827-1853] (Creation)

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Elliot Henry Miers
(1808-1853)

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Royal Asiatic Society Archives

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Some individual and some loosely tied papers, others being handmade booklets, concerning the survey information of castes and communities of local Zamindars (lords and land holders, usually hereditary) in Gorakhpur District. All in Arabic script, probably Persian or Urdu.

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