{"product_id":"the-bondo-dr-n-patnaik","title":"The Bondo  - Dr. N. Patnaik","description":"\u003ch3 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"539\" data-end=\"552\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"539\" data-end=\"552\"\u003eThe Bondo\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003ch5 data-section-id=\"9j2lyy\" data-start=\"554\" data-end=\"567\"\u003e🔹 Editor: Dr. N. 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Patnaik\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cem data-start=\"1701\" data-end=\"1712\"\u003eThe Bondo\u003c\/em\u003e is an important contribution to the study of India's indigenous communities, offering a detailed examination of the Bondo tribe, one of the Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) of Odisha. Published by the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1927\" data-end=\"1979\"\u003eTribal \u0026amp; Harijan Research-cum-Training Institute\u003c\/strong\u003e, the book reflects years of anthropological observation and documentation aimed at preserving the cultural identity and traditional knowledge of one of India's oldest tribal societies.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"2166\" data-end=\"2638\"\u003eThe volume explores various aspects of Bondo life, including their social organization, customs, language, traditional occupations, family structure, religious beliefs, festivals, dress, ornaments, housing, and relationship with the natural environment. Through careful research and descriptive analysis, the book presents a comprehensive picture of a community that has preserved many of its ancestral traditions while adapting to changing social and economic conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"2640\" data-end=\"3212\"\u003eBeyond documenting cultural practices, the book also examines the historical and developmental challenges faced by the Bondo people. It discusses issues relating to education, healthcare, economic development, and government initiatives aimed at improving the welfare of tribal communities while emphasizing the importance of safeguarding their cultural heritage and identity. This balanced approach makes the work valuable not only as an ethnographic study but also as a reference for policymakers, development professionals, and researchers interested in tribal affairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"3214\" data-end=\"3573\"\u003eWritten in an accessible academic style, \u003cem data-start=\"3255\" data-end=\"3266\"\u003eThe Bondo\u003c\/em\u003e serves as an excellent introductory reference for students of anthropology, sociology, history, and Indian cultural studies. Despite its concise length, the volume provides meaningful insights into the diversity of India's indigenous traditions and the importance of preserving them for future generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"3575\" data-end=\"3928\"\u003ePublished by the \u003cstrong data-start=\"3592\" data-end=\"3644\"\u003eTribal \u0026amp; Harijan Research-cum-Training Institute\u003c\/strong\u003e as a \u003cstrong data-start=\"3650\" data-end=\"3667\"\u003eFirst Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e in \u003cstrong data-start=\"3671\" data-end=\"3679\"\u003e1989\u003c\/strong\u003e, this hardcover edition contains \u003cstrong data-start=\"3713\" data-end=\"3725\"\u003e88 pages\u003c\/strong\u003e and measures \u003cstrong data-start=\"3739\" data-end=\"3765\"\u003e5.5 × 0.5 × 8.5 inches\u003c\/strong\u003e. It remains a valuable resource for academic libraries, researchers, collectors of tribal studies, and readers with an interest in India's rich cultural heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"17fvu7l\" data-start=\"3935\" data-end=\"3953\"\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cul data-start=\"3955\" data-end=\"4437\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ayacam\" data-start=\"3955\" data-end=\"3981\"\u003eEdited by Dr. N. Patnaik\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1a64dmp\" data-start=\"3982\" data-end=\"4045\"\u003ePublished by Tribal \u0026amp; Harijan Research-cum-Training Institute\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"4bgn7\" data-start=\"4046\" data-end=\"4067\"\u003eFirst Edition, 1989\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ll7o57\" data-start=\"4068\" data-end=\"4087\"\u003eHardcover binding\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"8fmeco\" data-start=\"4088\" data-end=\"4098\"\u003e88 pages\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1apw2ob\" data-start=\"4099\" data-end=\"4129\"\u003eSize: 5.5 × 0.5 × 8.5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"nnxhbm\" data-start=\"4130\" data-end=\"4149\"\u003eLanguage: English\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1id9i7e\" data-start=\"4150\" data-end=\"4200\"\u003eComprehensive study of the Bondo tribe of Odisha\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1j0vikm\" data-start=\"4201\" data-end=\"4273\"\u003eCovers culture, traditions, language, customs, and social organization\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1eb6w1i\" data-start=\"4274\" data-end=\"4342\"\u003eValuable reference for anthropology, sociology, and tribal studies\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-section-id=\"1nmkz98\" data-start=\"4343\" data-end=\"4437\"\u003eIdeal for researchers, students, libraries, and collectors of Indian ethnographic literature\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-start=\"4439\" data-end=\"4442\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1qkj3fq\" data-start=\"4444\" data-end=\"4466\"\u003e🔹 Collector's Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"4468\" data-end=\"5103\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong data-start=\"4473\" data-end=\"4497\"\u003eFirst Edition (1989)\u003c\/strong\u003e hardcover of \u003cem data-start=\"4511\" data-end=\"4522\"\u003eThe Bondo\u003c\/em\u003e, edited by \u003cstrong data-start=\"4534\" data-end=\"4552\"\u003eDr. N. 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Its limited institutional publication, scholarly significance, and focus on one of India's most distinctive tribal groups make it a desirable addition to collections of ethnography, Indian history, anthropology, and rare regional studies.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67621332680947,"sku":"CBOO456","price":650.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0858\/2922\/2643\/files\/e3234d40-IMG_36891.jpg?v=1790941852","url":"https:\/\/collegestreetbook.in\/products\/the-bondo-dr-n-patnaik","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}