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APPENDIX L—concluded.
ENGLISH NAMES. |
Vernacular names. |
Native methods of treatment. |
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3 |
Rheumatism ... |
Bedna, bath ... ... ... |
(1) Fomentation with hot nim leaf infusion. |
Constipation ... |
Sukh bagha, topa khar ... ... |
(1) Jhal (cobweb), karia nimak, chillies, and molasses |
Ringworm ... |
Jadu ... ... ... |
Mustard seed paste. |
Ticks ... ... |
Rekunia poka ... ... |
Ditto oil applied over the body. |
Bronchitis ... |
Thoka budla kash ... ... |
(1) Bounchta plant and chillies, paddy, and an onion |
Debility ... |
Shudika ... ... ... |
Draughts of pumpkin, turmeric, and khabasha fish. |
Laga ... ... ... |
(1) Branded with hot irons; (2) small frogs, jute leaves, |
APPENDIX M.
Detailed list showing the Principal Annual Fairs held in Bengal.
DISTRICT. |
Name and police-station of |
Approximate number and clas3 |
Remarks. |
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2 |
3 |
4 |
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1. Nekmurd Fair in Rani |
7,000 horses, 250 elephants, 50,000 |
Commences about the middle of April and lasts for 15 days. |
2. Alowa Khowa at Balia, |
33,000 cattle, 9,000 buffaloes, 2,300 |
Commences about the beginning of November on the |
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3. Dhaldighi, held on the |
Cattle 10,000, horses 250, camels |
Commences about the beginning of February, and is held |
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1. Sapahar in Parsha ... |
1,000 cattle and a few ponies ... |
A fine fair, started about 10 years ago by an influential |
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5. Dhemdhamia in Birganj |
40,000 cattle, 300 horses, elephants |
Commences on the Kali Puja day in October, and extends |
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6. Banchaganj in Pirganj |
3,000 cattle and 50 camels ... |
Commences end of March and lasts 15 days on the occasion |
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7. Pati Ram ... ... |
3,600 cattle, camels 20, 350 |
Commences about 1st week in March, and lasts 15 days. |
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8. Chintaman at Jelalpur, |
15,000 cattle, 150 ponies, fow |
Ditto end of April, and lasts 15 days. |
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9. Bhaduria in Nawabgan |
6,000 cattle |
Ditto middle of December, and lasts a month. |
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Bhagalpur ... |
10. Singheswar ... |
About 300 elephants and 200 horses |
Held during the Siva Ratri festival about end of February, |
Jalpaiguri ... |
11. Jalpesh ... ... |
500 country and Bhutia ponies and |
Held about the middle of February, and lasts about three |
12. Muhasnan in Sibganj ... |
400 ponies and 1,200 cattle |
Held in the middle of March, and lasts 12 days. |
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Bogra ... |
13. Gopenathpur, Adam- |
3,200 cattle. |
Ditto boginning of March, and lasts 12 days. |
14. Kagra ... ... |
11,000 horses and ponies and 16,000 |
Ditto end of December, and lasts for eight days. |
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Purnea ... |
15. Madanpur ... ... |
2,000 horses and ponies and 4,000 |
Siva Ratri (about the end of February). |
Saran ... |
16. Sonepur ... ... |
50,000 cattle, 4,000 horses and |
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Palamau ... |
17. Kurid ... ... |
4,000 cattlo ... ... |
Held in November and lasts 10 days. |
18. Herbanj or Ghoora ... |
7,000 cattlc and 100 ponies |
Do. in January, ditto. |
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19. Balen Nath ... |
4,000 cattle, 00 ponies |
Do. in December (Aghran Purnimashi), and lasts 15 days. |
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20. Chokla ... ... |
3,000 cattle ... ... |
Do. in February (Maghi Purnima), and lasts eight days. |
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Hazaribagh ... |
21. Chattra ... ... |
100 ponies and 3,550 cattle |
Do. during the commencement of October (Dasahara). |
22. Lowalong ... ... |
50 ponies and 8,350 cattle |
Beginning of December (Aghran Purnimasha). |
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Singhbhum |
23. Chaibasa ... ... |
25 ponies, 400 bullocks, 100 |
Held at the end of December, and lasts for 14 days. |
buffaloes, end 500 sheep and goats. |
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Muzaffarpur ... |
24. Bhairenosthan ... |
3,000 cattle |
Do. either in February or March, and lasts 12 days. |
25. Koharagbat ... |
4,000 „ ... ... |
Do. in November, and lasts 15 days. |
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26. Sitawadai ... ... |
100,000 cattle and 500 buffaloes ... |
Do. at the end of March, and is probably the larges |
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Rangpar ... |
27. Bondabari ... |
1,200 cattle and 50 ponies ... |
Held in middle of December, and lasts a month. |
28. Ramdbair in Pirganj ... |
1,200 „ and 200 horses |
Do. from the middle of January, and lasts until the |
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29. Durwani in Nolphamari |
50,000 „ and 200 „ ... |
Lasts from the middle of February to the middle of March. |
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30. Punga ... ... |
5, 00 „ and 100 „ |
Held about the middle of January, and lasts a month. |
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31. Barobhitash ... |
2,000 „ and 25 „ ... |
During January. |
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32. Golahbagh, Gaiban la |
1,200 „ and 200 ponies ... |
During April and May. |
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3. Kamdin, Gaibanda |
1,600 „ and 50 horses ... |
Held at the latter end of March. |
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Shahalad ... |
34. Bavopur near Raghu- |
22,000 „ 2,000 horses and ponies |
Do. in February and lasts 10 days. Another fair is hold |
Darjeeling ... |
35. Kalimpong ... |
50 cattle, 300 mules, and 50 Bhut |
field in the latter end of November. A largo mule |
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