CASTES AND TRIBES OF SOUTHERN INDIA (A and B) - HB

Thurston was educated in medicine and lectured in anatomy at the Madras Medical College while also holding his position at the museum. His early works were on numismatics and geology and these were followed by researches in anthropology and ethnography. He succeeded Frederick S. Mullaly as the superintendent of ethnography for the Madras Presidency. Kadambi Rangachari (1868–1934) was an Indian ethnologist who served as Assistant Superintendent of the Madras museum. He co-authored the 7-volume ethnographic encyclopedia Castes and Tribes of Southern India along with the British museologist Edgar Thurston. He was awarded the title Diwan Bahadur for his efforts. The Title 'CASTES AND TRIBES OF SOUTHERN INDIA (A and B) written/authored/edited by EDGAR THURSTON, K. RANGACHARI', published in the year 202