Mirdaha

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Mirdaha

This section has been extracted from THE TRIBES and CASTES of BENGAL. By H.H. RISLEY, INDIAN CIVIL SERVICE, OFFICIER D'ACADÉMIE FRANÇAISE. Ethnographic Glossary. CALCUTTA: Printed at the Bengal Secretariat Press. 1891. .

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A section of the Kadar caste in Bebar which intermarries with the Darbe, Manjhi, Kampti, and Bare sections, but not with the rest; a section and a title of Maghaya Doms; a title of men of the Turi and Dosadh castes who fol¬low the profession of hawkers or falconers; a title of Binjhias and Khandaits in Chota Nagpur.