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commonly known as <b>K. S. Singh</b>, was an <a href="/wiki/Indian_Administrative_Service" title="Indian Administrative Service">Indian Administrative Service</a> officer, who served as a Commissioner of Chhotanagpur (1978–80) and Director-General of the <a href="/wiki/Anthropological_Survey_of_India" title="Anthropological Survey of India">Anthropological Survey of India</a>. He is known principally for his oversight and editorship of the <i><a href="/wiki/The_People_of_India" title="The People of India">People of India</a></i> survey and for his studies of tribal history. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Life">Life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kumar_Suresh_Singh&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Kumar Suresh Singh came from a privileged background, growing up in <a href="/wiki/Munger" title="Munger">Munger</a>, Bihar. He studied history, gaining a first-class BA from <a href="/wiki/Patna_University" title="Patna University">Patna University</a>. He subsequently obtained a master's degree, and finally a PhD on the subject of the revolutionary, <a href="/wiki/Birsa_Munda" title="Birsa Munda">Birsa Munda</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Frontline20060630_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Frontline20060630-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>He joined the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) in 1958. He worked among the <a href="/w/index.php?title=MUNDA_people&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="MUNDA people (page does not exist)">Mundals</a><sup id="cite_ref-Frontline20060630_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Frontline20060630-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and then spent the period 1965–1968 as Deputy Commissioner at <a href="/wiki/Palamu_district" title="Palamu district">Palamu</a>, in the <a href="/wiki/Chhotanagpur" class="mw-redirect" title="Chhotanagpur">Chhotanagpur</a> area. This posting coincided with the <a href="/wiki/Famine_in_India#Bihar_drought" title="Famine in India">Bihar famine</a>, for which he helped to organise relief and which introduced some innovative approaches that have subsequently been adopted elsewhere.<sup id="cite_ref-Sinha2007_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sinha2007-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>His posts in the government of Bihar included being Secretary in various departments: Industries (1973–1974), Rural Development (1974–1975, and 1980–1981), and Forest and Environment (1982–1984). A. K. Sinha has noted that "Because of his honesty, integrity and adherence to the norms of administration, he was not allowed to complete his term in any department in Bihar."<sup id="cite_ref-Sinha2007_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sinha2007-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In between these various government posts, Singh returned to Chhotanagpur as Commissioner for the period 1978–1980. In 1984 he was appointed Director-General of the Anthropological Survey of India (ASI) and also Director of the <a href="/wiki/Indira_Gandhi_Rashtriya_Manav_Sangrahalaya" title="Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya">Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya</a> (National Museum of Mankind) in <a href="/wiki/Bhopal" title="Bhopal">Bhopal</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Sinha2007_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sinha2007-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p> Although Singh retired from the ASI in 1993, he remained General Editor of the <i>People of India</i> series until his death on 20 May 2006. He completed the final volume just before dying, having previously suffering partial <a href="/wiki/Paralysis" title="Paralysis">paralysis</a> from a stroke. He was a <a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Fellow&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="National Fellow (page does not exist)">National Fellow</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Indian_Council_of_Historical_Research" title="Indian Council of Historical Research">Indian Council of Historical Research</a> at the time of his death.<sup id="cite_ref-Frontline20060630_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Frontline20060630-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Sinha2007_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sinha2007-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Muchkund_Dubey" title="Muchkund Dubey">Muchkund Dubey</a> subsequently commented that <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style></p><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>Kumar Suresh was a kind of a rare person among Indian civil servants. He was of a scholarly bent of mind right from his university days. He had a deep knowledge of a number of disciplines. His monumental contribution People of India will remain as a kind of tribute to his multifaceted talents. His empathy for and commitment to the weaker sections of society will always be remembered. He was one of the three intellectual fathers in the creation of Jharkhand.<sup id="cite_ref-Frontline20060630_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Frontline20060630-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Tribal_studies">Tribal studies</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kumar_Suresh_Singh&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Tribal studies"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Singh wrote a PhD thesis on Birsa Munda, the leader of an insurgency campaign against British rule. To do this he had to rely significantly on <a href="/wiki/Folk-lore" class="mw-redirect" title="Folk-lore">folk-lore</a> and other forms of <a href="/wiki/Oral_history" title="Oral history">oral history</a> practised by the tribal inhabitants of the <a href="/wiki/Jharkhand" title="Jharkhand">Jharkhand</a> area of Bihar, where in total he spent 15 years conducting fieldwork. Although Singh considered <a href="/wiki/Damodar_Dharmananda_Kosambi" title="Damodar Dharmananda Kosambi">Damodar Dharmananda Kosambi</a> to be the first mainstream <a href="/wiki/Subaltern_(postcolonialism)" title="Subaltern (postcolonialism)">subaltern</a> historian, Sinha notes that Singh himself may have been. He went on to produce other works on tribal history.<sup id="cite_ref-Sinha2007_2-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sinha2007-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="People_of_India">People of India</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kumar_Suresh_Singh&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: People of India"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Singh had responsibility for the organisation, compilation and oversight of the <i>People of India</i> survey, which was intended to be an <a href="/wiki/Anthropology" title="Anthropology">anthropological</a> study of the differences and linkages between all of the communities in India.The survey involved 470 scholars and identified 4694 communities during its period of fieldwork between October 1985 and 1994. Sinha notes a total of 3000 scholars, which figure appears to include those involved at various seminars and workshops. The full results of the survey fill 43 published volumes, of which 12 had been produced at the time of Singh's death.<sup id="cite_ref-Frontline20060630_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Frontline20060630-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Sinha2007_2-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sinha2007-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p> The purpose and methodology of the survey has received criticism. Laura Dudley Jenkins, for example, has said that <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"></p><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>According to its initial circular, "[t]his will be a project on the People of India by the people of India," a phrase ringing with nationalism, yet the goal of this national project is to generate a profile of each community in India, largely defined in terms of caste. Purportedly a work of apolitical anthropology, this endeavor is nevertheless sponsored by the state and uses the administrative categories of Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs). Due to India's reservation policies, which reserve quotas of government jobs, parliamentary seats, and university admissions for these disadvantaged groups, controversy rages over their boundaries, numbers, and social conditions. Although castes are a major unit of analysis&#160;... the latest project superimposes the new theme of national unity, a politically useful focus for an ethnography sponsored by the central government of India.</p><div class="templatequotecite">—&#8202;<cite><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></cite></div></blockquote> <p>A review of the first volume of the series over <a href="/wiki/Contributions_to_Indian_Sociology" title="Contributions to Indian Sociology">Contributions to Indian Sociology</a>, noted:- </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>The author claims that the present volumes are far superior to the ethnographic descriptions of different castes done during the colonial period; but the first volume is itself reminiscent of Risley’s and Hutton’s writings on castes in the early part of this century.</p><div class="templatequotecite">—&#8202;<cite>Bidyut Mohanty, <sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></cite></div></blockquote><p> Another opinion favourably contrasts the project with colonial ethnography, with Sinha saying that <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"></p><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>The colonial studies were fragmentary and micro-level; many scholars studied castes, tribes, and village communities within an atomistic framework and followed a quantitative and uncritical methodology. Unlike them, this project was supposed to prepare brief, descriptive anthropological profiles of all communities in India, with special attention to the impact of change and development on them, highlighting the linkages that bring them together.<sup id="cite_ref-Sinha2007_2-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sinha2007-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Publications">Publications</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kumar_Suresh_Singh&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Publications"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Aside from his writing, as author and as editor, in volumes related to the <i>People of India</i> survey, Singh also wrote and edited other works, a selection of which are: </p> <ul><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFSingh1966" class="citation book cs1">Singh, Kumar Suresh (1966). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=gwAeAAAAMAAJ"><i>The Dust-Storm and the Hanging Mist: A Study of Birsa Munda and his Movement in Chhotanagpur, 1874–1901</i></a>. Calcutta: Firma K. L. Mukhopadhyay<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">10 November</span> 2011</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=The+Dust-Storm+and+the+Hanging+Mist%3A+A+Study+of+Birsa+Munda+and+his+Movement+in+Chhotanagpur%2C+1874%E2%80%931901&amp;rft.place=Calcutta&amp;rft.pub=Firma+K.+L.+Mukhopadhyay&amp;rft.date=1966&amp;rft.aulast=Singh&amp;rft.aufirst=Kumar+Suresh&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DgwAeAAAAMAAJ&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AKumar+Suresh+Singh" class="Z3988"></span> – published version of Singh's PhD dissertation</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSingh1975" class="citation book cs1">Singh, Kumar Suresh (1975). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=kuiwAAAAIAAJ"><i>The Indian Famine, 1967: A Study in Crisis and Change</i></a>. New Delhi: People's Publishing House<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">9 November</span> 2011</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=The+Indian+Famine%2C+1967%3A+A+Study+in+Crisis+and+Change&amp;rft.place=New+Delhi&amp;rft.pub=People%27s+Publishing+House&amp;rft.date=1975&amp;rft.aulast=Singh&amp;rft.aufirst=Kumar+Suresh&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DkuiwAAAAIAAJ&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AKumar+Suresh+Singh" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSingh1982" class="citation book cs1">Singh, Kumar Suresh, ed. (1982). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=moEiAAAAMAAJ"><i>Tribal Movements in India</i></a>. Vol.&#160;1. New Delhi: Manohar<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">9 November</span> 2011</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Tribal+Movements+in+India&amp;rft.place=New+Delhi&amp;rft.pub=Manohar&amp;rft.date=1982&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DmoEiAAAAMAAJ&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AKumar+Suresh+Singh" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSingh1983" class="citation book cs1">Singh, Kumar Suresh (1983). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=lFSgAAAAMAAJ"><i>Birsa Munda and his Movement, 1872–1901: A study of a Millenarian Movement in Chotanagpur</i></a>. Calcutta &amp; London: Oxford University Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-81-7046-205-7" title="Special:BookSources/978-81-7046-205-7"><bdi>978-81-7046-205-7</bdi></a><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">9 November</span> 2011</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Birsa+Munda+and+his+Movement%2C+1872%E2%80%931901%3A+A+study+of+a+Millenarian+Movement+in+Chotanagpur&amp;rft.place=Calcutta+%26+London&amp;rft.pub=Oxford+University+Press&amp;rft.date=1983&amp;rft.isbn=978-81-7046-205-7&amp;rft.aulast=Singh&amp;rft.aufirst=Kumar+Suresh&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DlFSgAAAAMAAJ&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AKumar+Suresh+Singh" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSingh1985" class="citation book cs1">Singh, Kumar Suresh (1985). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=WIAiAAAAMAAJ"><i>Tribal Society in India: An Anthropo-historical Perspective</i></a>. New Delhi: Manohar<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">9 November</span> 2011</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Tribal+Society+in+India%3A+An+Anthropo-historical+Perspective&amp;rft.place=New+Delhi&amp;rft.pub=Manohar&amp;rft.date=1985&amp;rft.aulast=Singh&amp;rft.aufirst=Kumar+Suresh&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DWIAiAAAAMAAJ&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AKumar+Suresh+Singh" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKallaSingh1987" class="citation book cs1">Kalla, Aloke Kumar; Singh, Kumar Suresh (1987). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=mbmAAAAAMAAJ"><i>Anthropology, Development, and Nation Building</i></a>. New Delhi: Concept Publishing Company. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9788170220015" title="Special:BookSources/9788170220015"><bdi>9788170220015</bdi></a><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">9 November</span> 2011</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Anthropology%2C+Development%2C+and+Nation+Building&amp;rft.place=New+Delhi&amp;rft.pub=Concept+Publishing+Company&amp;rft.date=1987&amp;rft.isbn=9788170220015&amp;rft.aulast=Kalla&amp;rft.aufirst=Aloke+Kumar&amp;rft.au=Singh%2C+Kumar+Suresh&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DmbmAAAAAMAAJ&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AKumar+Suresh+Singh" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSingh1993" class="citation book cs1">Singh, Kumar Suresh, ed. (1993). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=X4bW-_jEvXoC"><i>Tribal Ethnography, Customary Law, and Change</i></a>. New Delhi: Concept Publishing Company. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-81-7022-471-6" title="Special:BookSources/978-81-7022-471-6"><bdi>978-81-7022-471-6</bdi></a><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">9 November</span> 2011</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Tribal+Ethnography%2C+Customary+Law%2C+and+Change&amp;rft.place=New+Delhi&amp;rft.pub=Concept+Publishing+Company&amp;rft.date=1993&amp;rft.isbn=978-81-7022-471-6&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DX4bW-_jEvXoC&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AKumar+Suresh+Singh" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSingh1998" class="citation book cs1">Singh, Kumar Suresh, ed. (1998). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=ubRIAAAAYAAJ"><i>Antiquity to Modernity in Tribal India: Tribal Movements in India</i></a>. New Delhi: Inter-India Publications. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-81-210-0385-8" title="Special:BookSources/978-81-210-0385-8"><bdi>978-81-210-0385-8</bdi></a><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">9 November</span> 2011</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Antiquity+to+Modernity+in+Tribal+India%3A+Tribal+Movements+in+India&amp;rft.place=New+Delhi&amp;rft.pub=Inter-India+Publications&amp;rft.date=1998&amp;rft.isbn=978-81-210-0385-8&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DubRIAAAAYAAJ&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AKumar+Suresh+Singh" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSingh2002" class="citation book cs1">Singh, Kumar Suresh, ed. (2002). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=GLGBAAAAMAAJ"><i>The Tribal Situation in India</i></a>. Simla: Indian Institute of Advanced Study. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-81-7986-008-3" title="Special:BookSources/978-81-7986-008-3"><bdi>978-81-7986-008-3</bdi></a><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">9 November</span> 2011</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=The+Tribal+Situation+in+India&amp;rft.place=Simla&amp;rft.pub=Indian+Institute+of+Advanced+Study&amp;rft.date=2002&amp;rft.isbn=978-81-7986-008-3&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DGLGBAAAAMAAJ&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AKumar+Suresh+Singh" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kumar_Suresh_Singh&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/William_Crooke" title="William Crooke">William Crooke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Herbert_Hope_Risley" title="Herbert Hope Risley">Herbert Hope Risley</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kumar_Suresh_Singh&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-Frontline20060630-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Frontline20060630_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Frontline20060630_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Frontline20060630_1-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Frontline20060630_1-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Frontline20060630_1-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRajalakshmi2006" class="citation news cs1">Rajalakshmi, T. 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K. (January 2007). 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