Image: Kavval - Tashrih al-aqvam (1825), f.458v - BL Add. 27255

Description: ‘Kavval’, a sub-caste of the large Muslim caste of ‘Mirasis’ or singer/genealogists. A man beating a drum.
Title: Kavval - Tashrih al-aqvam (1825), f.458v - BL Add. 27255
Credit: Image taken from Tashrih al-aqvam, an account of origins and occupations of some of the sects, castes and tribes of India. Originally written at Hansi Cantonment, Hissar District, eighty-five miles north-west of Delhi, for Colonel James Skinner, 1825. Held and digitised by the British Library, and uploaded to Flickr Commons. A higher resolution version may be available for purchase from BL Images Online, imagesonline.bl.uk, reference K90087-01 Please do not overwrite this file. Any cropped or modified version should be uploaded with a new name and linked in the "Other versions =" parameter of this template.  This file has been provided by the British Library from its digital collections. Catalogue entry: IOSM Add.27255 বাংলা | Deutsch | English | Español | Euskara | Français | Македонски | 中文 | +/−
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