[Personal diaries and notes of Komal Kothari]

This is a short and rought draft of an introduction to be written by Komal Kothari for a book on castes of Marwar and the role of caste identity post independence. Custodial history: Collection of Komal Kothari, housed at Rupayan Sansthan. Administrative context: Personal Diaries and Notes. Extent and format of original material: 2 pages. Physical characteristics: A single ruled sheet of paper containing handwritten text on both sides in blue and black ink. The pages are old and show discolouration. Owner(s) of original material: Rupayan Sansthan. Author(s) of original material: Komal Kothari.