The Garos by Alan Playfair
Major A. Playfair, then Deputy Commissioner of Garo Hills District, was accordingly entrusted with the task of writing a monograph on the Garos which was published in1909.
Achik Atchu Ambini Rare Ethno Photography: THE GAROS
In 1903, Sir Bampfylde Fuller, the then Commissioner of Assam, initiated a project of preparing a series of monographs on the important tribes of Assam according to a uniform scheme of treatment for better administration of the hill areas. Major A. Playfair, then Deputy Commissioner of Garo Hills District, was accordingly entrusted with the task of writing a monograph on the Garos which was published in1909.
