Revised version of the author's thesis (Ph. D.--Department of History, Arunachal University, 2003) under the title: Religious aspects of the Nyishi community.

Includes bibliographical references and index

This book deals with emerging religious identities and transformations taking place for the last five decades in Arunachal Pradesh with specific research on the Nyishi tribe. Ethno¬historic method has been followed to capture the imagination and process of changes in the society. A factual narrative with condensed interpretations have been mutually embedded in a lucid and comprehensive manner. The book is first of its kind and covers exhaustively the entire gamut of the subject. Apart from its importance and utility in the world of academics, it will also benefit the common readers and researchers.