Category: Archaeology & Anthropology

Castes and Tribes of Southern India. Vol. 4 of 7

Thurston, Edgar, 1855-1935; Rangachari, K. [Contributor]· 3 chapters· 153,346 words

Korono.--Karnam, Mr. H. A. Stuart writes, [1] "includes both Karnam proper, and also Korono, the accountant caste of Ganjam and Orissa. The following remarks relate solely to the Uriya Koronos. The word Korono is said to be derived from kirani, which means a writer or clerk. T...

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