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Man in India

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Man in India
DisciplineAnthropology, archaeology, linguistics and folk-culture
LanguageEnglish
Publication details
History1921–present
Publisher
Serials Publications Pvt. Ltd. (India)
FrequencyQuarterly
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Man India
Indexing
ISSN0025-1569
OCLC no.561633210
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Man in India is a journal on anthropology with a focus on South Asia. Its scope includes biological and sociocultural anthropology, archaeology, linguistics and folk-culture. It is currently published by Serials Publications Pvt. Ltd. India. Man in India, a quarterly peer-reviewed journal and published anthropological articles that covers the South Asian studies. This is a pioneer International journal in anthropology. Since 1921 it has been published anthropological papers concern with South Asian society and culture.

History

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It is the first anthropological journal to have been started in India and was started by Sarat Chandra Roy in 1921.[1] Verrier Elwin was also an editor.

It was edited by Nirmal Kumar Bose from 1951 to 1972. Dr. Sumahan Bandyopadhyay is the present editor of this international journal.

References

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  1. ^ Upadhyay, Vijay S. and Gaya Pandey. Indian Anthropologists - Sarat Chandra Roy: The Father of Indian Ethnography (1871–1942) in History of Anthropological Thought, Concept Publishing Company, 1993, p. 397-8.