A Cultural History of Tripura

Contents: Preface. 1. Climate of Tripura. 2. Geographic influence upon Tripura culture. 3. Mongolian settlement and suzerainty in ancient Tripura. 4. Tripuri marriage, family and kinship. 5. Tripuri folk-thought. 6. Folk dances in Tripura. 7. Traditional games in Tripura. 8. Shamanism, Sorcery and witchcraft in Tripura. 9. Tripura temple architecture. 10. Management of public temples of Tripura. 11. Intercommunity relations in Tripura. 12. Transitions in the tribal life-patterns in Tripura. 13. Ethnicity and identity of Tripura tribes. Appendix: notes and references. Bibliography.