Prostitution in northern Central India: an ethnographical study of Bedia community
Abstract Bedia community has been engaged in singing and dancing as ‘rai’ folk artists during the rule of monarchy in central India. It is mentioned in colonial literature that Bedia were a nomadic tribe and often engaged in criminal activities too. After the end of monarchy and change in the laws o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2020-03-01
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Series: | International Journal of Anthropology and Ethnology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41257-020-0027-5 |