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Gaurav KalyaniThePrint |
The 1891 census was built upon foundations laid a decade earlier by the 1881 census. Its success can be attributed to a longer, more meticulous...
Poorly trained enumerators and cultural and social stigmas left early colonial disability statistics drastically inaccurate and skewed.
The first broad Indian census exercise in 1872 showed the reach of colonial knowledge, even as its data remained uneven and incomplete.