1. (i) We have selected various crops from the reserve of edible plants from a bio diverse environment. (ii) we have also experimented and selected many medicinal plants. (iii) There are animals who are milch animals. They provide us milk alongwith other milk products prepared by us. (iv) They also proRead more

    (i) We have selected various crops from the reserve of edible plants from a bio diverse environment.
    (ii) we have also experimented and selected many medicinal plants.
    (iii) There are animals who are milch animals. They provide us milk alongwith other milk products prepared by us.
    (iv) They also provide us help during drought-prone season in cultivating and ploughing the fields.
    (v) The fish is nutritive and provides rich proteins.
    (vi) Many insects help in pollination of crops and fruit trees. So, every species
    has a role to play in the ecosystem.

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  2. The turban in Indian was not just for protection from the heat but was a sign of respectability and could not be removed at will.

    The turban in Indian was not just for protection from the heat but was a sign
    of respectability and could not be removed at will.

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  3. Shanars were a community of toddy tappers who migrated to Southern Travancore to work under Nair landlords.

    Shanars were a community of toddy tappers who migrated to Southern Travancore to work under Nair landlords.

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  4. The government issued proclamation permitting Shanar women whether Christian or Hindu to wear a jacket to cover their upper bodies in any manner what so ever but not like the women of high caste.

    The government issued proclamation permitting Shanar women whether Christian or Hindu to wear a jacket to cover their upper bodies in any manner what so ever but not like the women of high caste.

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  5. Women of Shanar caste were attacked by upper caste Nairs in public places in the Southern Princely state of Travancore, for wearing a cloth across their upper bodies. They attacked them and tore off their upper clothes.

    Women of Shanar caste were attacked by upper caste Nairs in public
    places in the Southern Princely state of Travancore, for wearing a cloth
    across their upper bodies. They attacked them and tore off their upper
    clothes.

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