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Herbert Hope Risley

Sir Herbert Hope Risley KCIE CSI FRAI (4 January 1851 – 30 September 1911) was a British ethnographer and colonial administrator, a member of the Indian Civil Service who conducted extensive studies on the tribes and castes of the Bengal Presidency. He is notable for the formal identification of the centuries old established caste system of the entire…

Ethnographic Survey of Bengal: 1885–1891, Overview & Early life

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Occupation
Indian Civil Service officer
Alma mater
New College, Oxford
Born
(1851-01-04)January 4, 1851 Akeley, Buckinghamshire, England
Died
September 30, 1911(1911-09-30) (aged 60) Wimbledon, London, England

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Ethnographic Survey of Bengal: 1885–1891

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