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Who is an Anthropologist? Give an example.

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Explanation:
  1. Define Anthropologist
  2. Give example of Furer Haimendorf
Ans: An Anthropologist is someone who studies primitive human communities like tribes. They lived among the tribes and observed their culture, lifestyle, beliefs, and decision making.
One such famous scholar who studied the tribes of Andhra Pradesh was Furer Haimendorf who came to Andhra pradesh in the 1940s. He studied the Chenchus, the Konda Reddys and the Gonds and wrote books about them.

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