Includes bibliographies.

Anthropology of Nirmal Kumar Bose, by S. Sinha.--An outline framework for the study of politics in village India, by F. G. Bailey.--Anthropology of Indian civilization, by G. Sarana.--Sociology of national integration, by B. K. Roy Burman.--Aspects of social change in rural Bengal in the 19th century, by B. Ghose--Scope for urban anthropology and the city of Calcutta, by S. Sinha.--Clerks and skilled manual workers: some consideration for research on Calcutta, by A. Beteille.--The recent kings of Puri; a study in secularization, by N. Patnaik.--Gandhi the humanist, by B. Bhattacharyya.--Iron smelters and the indigenous iron & steel industry of India: from stagnation to atrophy, by S. Bhattacharyya.--Traditional modes of learning in Indian civilization, by B. Saraswati.--Curing and religion in South Asia, by D. G. Mandelbaum.--Religious architecture in Bengal (15th-17th century); a study of the major trends, by H. R. Sanyal.--Language, culture, and race in South India, by H. K. Rakshit.--An analysis of Mayurbhanj palaeolith industry, by A. K. Ghosh.