The Ethnographic Narration of Gadulia Lohar Tribe of Udaipur, Rajasthan: With the Special Reference to the Ethnoarchaeological Perspective and Traditional Iron Tool Technology

The 'Gadulias' are known by different names in regions, like: 'Gadulia Lohar' in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Delhi, 'Gaddi Lohar' in Maharashtra, 'Bhuvariya' in Uttar Pradesh and 'Bhubalia Lohar' in H...

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Main Author: Neda Hossein Tehrani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: ARF India 2015-01-01
Series:Ancient Asia
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description The 'Gadulias' are known by different names in regions, like: 'Gadulia Lohar' in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Delhi, 'Gaddi Lohar' in Maharashtra, 'Bhuvariya' in Uttar Pradesh and 'Bhubalia Lohar' in Haryana. In Rajasthan the 'Gadulia Lohar' are locally called as 'Dhurkutia'. They claim Rajput origin and Chittorgarh as their ancestral home. This article is a documentation of the Gadulia Lohar’s lifestyle, their iron-tool making technology and dress and ornamentation. Ethnographic data grouped with archaeological evidence from Iron Age of this region has also been dealt to understand the mobility pattern of this particular tribe.
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spelling doaj.art-b2b96df083444606805ac20049e1badb2023-12-03T10:16:17ZengARF IndiaAncient Asia2042-59372015-01-01610.5334/aa.1232147The Ethnographic Narration of Gadulia Lohar Tribe of Udaipur, Rajasthan: With the Special Reference to the Ethnoarchaeological Perspective and Traditional Iron Tool TechnologyNeda Hossein Tehrani0Research Scholar, Deccan College Post-Graduate & Research Institute, Pune – 411006, IndiaThe 'Gadulias' are known by different names in regions, like: 'Gadulia Lohar' in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Delhi, 'Gaddi Lohar' in Maharashtra, 'Bhuvariya' in Uttar Pradesh and 'Bhubalia Lohar' in Haryana. In Rajasthan the 'Gadulia Lohar' are locally called as 'Dhurkutia'. They claim Rajput origin and Chittorgarh as their ancestral home. This article is a documentation of the Gadulia Lohar’s lifestyle, their iron-tool making technology and dress and ornamentation. Ethnographic data grouped with archaeological evidence from Iron Age of this region has also been dealt to understand the mobility pattern of this particular tribe.Gadulia LoharMobility PatternUdaipurIron Tool Technology
spellingShingle Neda Hossein Tehrani
The Ethnographic Narration of Gadulia Lohar Tribe of Udaipur, Rajasthan: With the Special Reference to the Ethnoarchaeological Perspective and Traditional Iron Tool Technology
Ancient Asia
Gadulia Lohar
Mobility Pattern
Udaipur
Iron Tool Technology
title The Ethnographic Narration of Gadulia Lohar Tribe of Udaipur, Rajasthan: With the Special Reference to the Ethnoarchaeological Perspective and Traditional Iron Tool Technology
title_full The Ethnographic Narration of Gadulia Lohar Tribe of Udaipur, Rajasthan: With the Special Reference to the Ethnoarchaeological Perspective and Traditional Iron Tool Technology
title_fullStr The Ethnographic Narration of Gadulia Lohar Tribe of Udaipur, Rajasthan: With the Special Reference to the Ethnoarchaeological Perspective and Traditional Iron Tool Technology
title_full_unstemmed The Ethnographic Narration of Gadulia Lohar Tribe of Udaipur, Rajasthan: With the Special Reference to the Ethnoarchaeological Perspective and Traditional Iron Tool Technology
title_short The Ethnographic Narration of Gadulia Lohar Tribe of Udaipur, Rajasthan: With the Special Reference to the Ethnoarchaeological Perspective and Traditional Iron Tool Technology
title_sort ethnographic narration of gadulia lohar tribe of udaipur rajasthan with the special reference to the ethnoarchaeological perspective and traditional iron tool technology
topic Gadulia Lohar
Mobility Pattern
Udaipur
Iron Tool Technology
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