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Indian anthropology by nadeem hasnain published page 5
In plainest terms ‘applied anthropology’ refers to the actual application of anthropological knowledge. The genesis of applied anthropology may be traced to the days of the earliest british colonialist. Anthropology was one of the subjects taught at the haileybury college where the British civil servants going out to serve in India under the east India company were trained. As early as 1807 the east India Company realized that anthropological knowledge would be of much use to the administration anthropology books for upsc buy now.