Ramesh Sahani
Biographic Data
| ID | 5002561 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ramesh Sahani |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ramesh |
| FAMILY NAME | Sahani |
| SIGNATURE | SAHANI R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Panjab University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
An Anthropological Investigation of Assam—the Human Trafficking Hub of India
Identity Politics, Solidarities and Development in Jaunsar Bawar
Identities make solidarities of one variety while they disrupt larger solidarities. Identities also are socially constructed by political leaders and the state. Jaunsar-Bawar is declared as a ‘Scheduled Tribe Area’ by the government of India. Hence, those living in the region even when they identify themselves as belonging to privileged castes enjoy the benefits of being categorised as ‘Scheduled Tribes’or STs. These privileged castes have come t…
Praja
Customary village councils are pre-democratic informal councils found in almost every tribal village in India. Praja is one such customary village council, yet unique in its own terms and is found in villages of Pangi tehsil of Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh. It owes its uniqueness to its geographical conditions. This article discusses about the Praja and the role it plays in the lives of the Pangwala. Praja is a social organisation which wo…
Comparative study of chronic energy deficiency among adult males of Andaman and Nicobar Islands and their counterparts
The indigenous islanders of Andaman and Nicobar Islands are representing the earliest form of developmental stage, their nutritional assessment and anthropometric comparison with contemporary populations are the main objective of the present paper. In this study we present a cross sectional analysis of anthropometric data of 2010 individuals of 19 different groups. The data were collected by the trained anthropologists of Anthropological Survey o…
Foraging to settled life
Comparative study of chronic energy deficiency among adult males of Andaman and Nicobar Islands and their counterparts
The indigenous islanders of Andaman and Nicobar Islands are representing the earliest form of developmental stage, their nutritional assessment and anthropometric comparison with contemporary populations are the main objective of the present paper. In this study we present a cross sectional analysis of anthropometric data of 2010 individuals of 19 different groups. The data were collected by the trained anthropologists of Anthropological Survey o…
Foraging to settled life
Comparative study of chronic energy deficiency among adult males of Andaman and Nicobar Islands and their counterparts
The indigenous islanders of Andaman and Nicobar Islands are representing the earliest form of developmental stage, their nutritional assessment and anthropometric comparison with contemporary populations are the main objective of the present paper. In this study we present a cross sectional analysis of anthropometric data of 2010 individuals of 19 different groups. The data were collected by the trained anthropologists of Anthropological Survey o…
Praja
Customary village councils are pre-democratic informal councils found in almost every tribal village in India. Praja is one such customary village council, yet unique in its own terms and is found in villages of Pangi tehsil of Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh. It owes its uniqueness to its geographical conditions. This article discusses about the Praja and the role it plays in the lives of the Pangwala. Praja is a social organisation which wo…
Identity Politics, Solidarities and Development in Jaunsar Bawar
Identities make solidarities of one variety while they disrupt larger solidarities. Identities also are socially constructed by political leaders and the state. Jaunsar-Bawar is declared as a ‘Scheduled Tribe Area’ by the government of India. Hence, those living in the region even when they identify themselves as belonging to privileged castes enjoy the benefits of being categorised as ‘Scheduled Tribes’or STs. These privileged castes have come t…
An Anthropological Investigation of Assam—the Human Trafficking Hub of India
Sociology (4 works) · Law (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Anthropometry (2 works) · Biology (2 works) · Demography (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Government (linguistics (2 works) · Medicine (2 works)