Bulletin Number XI Year 1996

Abstract

This is the 11th Annual issue of the Bulletin of Assam Institute of Research for Tribals and Scheduled Castes, Guwahati. There are altogether five articles relates to various aspects of Scheduled Tribes as well as OBCs. The Bulletin was edited by Mr. R. Zaman, who was also the then Director of the Institute. Contents of the Bulletin are as follows 1. Tantra and Modernity The Persistence of Three Core Indic Themes, 2. The Death Rites of the Thadou Kuki, 3. A Peep into the Mising Folk Songs, 4. Ethnic Identity and Socio Religious Aspects of Bodos A Plain Tribe of Assam, 5. Maternal Education Its Relation with Fertility and Mortality A study among the Ahoms of Assam.