The Tribes and Castes of Bengal in 2 volumes by H.H. Risley offers a thorough ethnographic study of the social, cultural, and economic conditions of the tribes and castes in Bengal. This paperback edition, based on the authoritative work by Risley, is an invaluable resource for historians, sociologists, anthropologists, and anyone interested in the social structure and diverse communities of Bengal. A key reference for understanding the social dynamics of colonial India.