Men and Events of My Time in IndiaJ. Murray, 1882 - 526 pages |
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... villages or towns . Village life can be very remote and quiet . In some villages there is no electricity or running water and people live in thatched - roof huts . Water is carried from nearby wells and cooking is usually done over an ...
... villages or towns . Village life can be very remote and quiet . In some villages there is no electricity or running water and people live in thatched - roof huts . Water is carried from nearby wells and cooking is usually done over an ...
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... village meeting is moved from the open air to the community house . To many people in Hoi , the community house is the centre of social activities where old and young meet to informally discuss affairs of interest to the whole village ...
... village meeting is moved from the open air to the community house . To many people in Hoi , the community house is the centre of social activities where old and young meet to informally discuss affairs of interest to the whole village ...
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... village is hell.” 'Yes father! Be it village or city, at both places there are two separate countries. But do not worry, that day will also come when these disparities will not be there, the differences between villages and cities will ...
... village is hell.” 'Yes father! Be it village or city, at both places there are two separate countries. But do not worry, that day will also come when these disparities will not be there, the differences between villages and cities will ...
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... villages , and village life . Further , one cannot understand farming without knowing rural peo- ple who practise and depend on it for their subsistence . Their size , location , resource base , income distribution and culture helps to ...
... villages , and village life . Further , one cannot understand farming without knowing rural peo- ple who practise and depend on it for their subsistence . Their size , location , resource base , income distribution and culture helps to ...
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... village is relatively self - sufficient in food crops , and there is not much division of labour between it and other villages in the area in terms of production . Most of the food supplies sold in the regularly held market in the village ...
... village is relatively self - sufficient in food crops , and there is not much division of labour between it and other villages in the area in terms of production . Most of the food supplies sold in the regularly held market in the village ...
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