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81Indigenous peoples of Sikkim — include the Limbu, Lepchas and Bhutia peoples who are now Scheduled Tribes, in contrast to the dominant heterogeneous Nepali population of Sikkim. Contents 1 History 2 Indigenous cultures 3 …
82Nukak people — Nukak A Nukak mother and child. Total population approx. 450 550 Regions with significant populations San José del Guaviare settlements: 210 250, Nukak Reservation: estimated at 200 3 …
83Arjuna — For other uses, see Arjuna (disambiguation). A statue of Arjuna on a street in Bali Arjuna (Devanagari: अर्जुन, Thai: อรชุน, Orachun, Tamil: Arjunan, Indonesian and Javanese: Harjuna, Harjuno, Herjuno, Malay: Ranjuna; pronounced [ɐrˈɟunɐ] in… …
84William Robertson Smith — (8 November, 1846 – 31 March, 1894) was a Scottish orientalist, Old Testament scholar, professor of divinity, and minister of the Free Church of Scotland. He was an editor of the Encyclopædia Britannica . He is also known for his book Religion of …
85Dowry law in India — Payment of a dowry, gift often financial, has a long history in many parts of the world. In India, the payment of a dowry was prohibited in 1961 under Indian civil law and subsequently by Sections 304B and 498a of the Indian Penal Code were… …
86Layap — The Layap are an indigenous people inhabiting the high mountains of northwest Bhutan in the village of Laya, in the Gasa district, at an altitude of 3,850m, just below the Tsendagang peak. They were also formerly called Bjop by the Bhutanese, a… …
87Partible paternity — is where the nurture of a child is shared by multiple fathers, a form of polyandry.Stephen Beckerman of Penn State University and others have noted it in a number of traditional cultures. He suggests that children in such cultures fare better. He …
88Human rights in India — Republic of India Part of the series Politics and Government of India …
89Polygyny in Islam — This is a sub article to Polygyny and Islamic marital jurisprudenceIn Islam, polygamy is allowed and practised under certain restricted conditions. Muslim men are allowed to practise polygyny and can have more than one wife at the same time, up… …
90Controverse sur le génocide tibétain — Le « Tibet historique » revendiqué par Dharamsala recouvre la Région autonome du Tibet, le Qinghai, les deux préfectures autonomes tibétaines et le comté autonome tibétain du Sichuan, la préfecture autonome tibétaine et le comté… …
