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This Work Is An Outcome Of Painstaking Field Work In Different Parts Of Eastern India By The Distinguished And Top-Notch Action Anthropologist P.K. Bhowmick. This Book Is Very Helpful To The Administrators, Planners, Social Scientist, Social Workers And Others Who Want To Overcome The Constrains For The Real Development Of Different Tribal Groups., Professor Prabodh K. Bhowmick, A Leading Figure In Anthropology Particularly In Action Anthropology In India, Is Professor Of Anthropology And Former Dean Of The Faculty Of Science In The University Of Calcutta And Also For Sometime A Visiting Professor Of Anthropology In Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati And Iit, Kharagpur. Professor Bhowmick Has Remained Throughout His Life A Sincere And Untiring Researcher In Action Anthropology And A Prolific Writer. He Has Contributed Over Four Hundred Articles And Authored A Number Of Books In English And Indian Language Which Include The Lodhas Of West Bengal, Occultism In Fringe Bengal, Occupational Mobility And Caste Structure, Some Aspects Of Indian Anthropology, The Chenchus Of The Forest And The Plateaus And Applied-Action Development Anthropology. Man And Life And A Journal In Bengali Are Edited By Him., Content:- Introduction. The Tribal Situation In West Bengal. Cultural Profile Of The Primitive Tribal Groups. Wealfare Through Plans And Projects. Economic Development. Education And Development. Health, Hygiene And Sanitation. Conclusion And Suggestions. Bibliography. Appendix. Index.