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The paper examines health and medicine in colonial Orissa, focusing on the largely overlooked indigenous tribal communities and their interactions with colonial power and knowledge systems. It highlights the complex relationship between tribal beliefs about disease and the colonial medical practices, emphasizing the process of Hinduisation and the adaptation of indigenous health concepts. The study reveals how tribal communities navigated their health challenges amidst colonial interventions, showcasing the

Author

Santosh

Language

EN