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LK
ANATHA
KRISHNA
IYER
Sahida Begum
Manibalan
Hirishil Kumar.P
By
Rathna.C
Angana
Lakshmanan.D
Dhinakaran.M
Introduction
 When Anathakrishna Iyer entered the field of

Anthropology, it was undeveloped in India.
 He must have been very brave to start a career of
Anthropology in those days.
 Anathakrishna became a legend to the subsequent
generation of anthropologist.
 Anthropology was jokingly referred to as
Ananthropology .
Early life…
 Graduated with BA from MCC in 1883.
 1st Worked As Clerk In Revenue Settlement Office At

Wyanad.
 Joined As A Science Teacher at Victoria
College, Palghat .
 Became Head Master Of A School At Changanacherry
After Graduated In L.T.
State Museum
Trichur

Victoria College,
Palaghat
Entry Into Ethnography
 He Was Appointed As Science Asst In

Maharaja’s College.
 In 1902 given Honorary Job , in an
Ethnographic Survey Of The State Of Cochin.
 Iyer was Chosen President Of The Ethnology
Section at the 1st Meeting Of Indian Science
Congress, Calcutta.
 He Delivered Several Lectures on Ethnology In
Madras Uni.
 In 1914 he was appointed by Dewan as Curator

of the state Museum and superintendent of
Zoological gardens at Trichur.
 Appointed as Lecture in Anthropology and
Ancient Indian History and Culture in Calcutta
Uni in 1920.
 In 1924 Maharaja of Mysore Invited him to
undertake an Ethnographic Survey Of Mysore.
 In his last years he embarked on an
Ethnological Study of Coorg.
Cochin survey of LK Iyer
kadars tribes of Cochin
 Soon After 1901 Census, Sir H.H.Risely

started Ethnographic Survey of India
 Cochin Durbar Appointed Iyer as

Superintendent of Ethnography of Cochin
State.
 He held in that position from 1902—1924.
 Cochin Tribes and Caste Was Published in

12 volumes.
ETHNOGRAPHIC SURVEY OF
MYSORE
Kumbars of Mysore
 In 1903 the survey was started under Dewan







Bahdur Nanjindeyya as superintendent of
ethnography.
He died in the middle of the survey.
The survey was handed to Iyer on 7th august
1924.
He had been given, printed monographs of 34
tribes he revised them all.
Some notes about other 50 tribes were written
in pencil,so he made a fresh investigation.
Four volumes of Mysore Tribes and Castes were
published.
Photos by IYER
ANANTHOPOLOGY
 IYER preferred scientific rationality from

administrative rationality.
 When he entered in to this field he had many
constraints.
 IYER had to adapt to the conceptual grid dictated by
H.H.RISELY ,Commissioner of 1901 census.
 27 point format was made by H.H.REISELY, but IYER
simplified it into 14.
 The simplified 14 points which covered-->

origin and tradition of community, internal
structure, marriage , customs, inheritance,
religion, occupation, life cycle ceremonies,
dress, ornaments ,ect .
 IYER did’nt followed the usual method of
data collection .
 Those are questionaires to local gov officers
and the Anthropometric measurement.
 He refused to follow RISLEY’s method of
enquiry and Anthropometric measurement.
Anthropometric
measurement.

H.H.Risely
 In both Cochin and Mysore survey he visited

villages and interviewed people himself.
 He took photos of them with is own stand
plate camera.
 American Anthropologist congratulated
him, for his decision to ignore
Anthropometric measurement.
Works of LK A IYER
His Pride
 He received an honorary Doctorate degree from

University of Breslau.
 In India he was given Rao Bahadur in 1921 and Dewan
Bahadur in 1935.
 He was also regarded as the founder of field studies in
Indian anthropology.
 After his retirement in 1933, he visited Florence, Rome,
Paris, Munich, Berlin, Cambridge, Vienna and other
places in Europe, presenting a series of lectures on
Indian Ethnology.
Reference
 Anthropology in the East edited by Patricia

uberoi,Nandini sundar, Sathish deshpande.
 HISTORY OF ANTHROPOLOGY IN INDIA
Dr. Abhik Ghosh
Senior Lecturer, Department of Anthropology
Punjab University, Chandigarh.
 Mysore tribes and caste , LK A IYER.
L K ANATHA KRISHNA IYER

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L K ANATHA KRISHNA IYER

  • 3. Introduction  When Anathakrishna Iyer entered the field of Anthropology, it was undeveloped in India.  He must have been very brave to start a career of Anthropology in those days.  Anathakrishna became a legend to the subsequent generation of anthropologist.  Anthropology was jokingly referred to as Ananthropology .
  • 4. Early life…  Graduated with BA from MCC in 1883.  1st Worked As Clerk In Revenue Settlement Office At Wyanad.  Joined As A Science Teacher at Victoria College, Palghat .  Became Head Master Of A School At Changanacherry After Graduated In L.T.
  • 6. Entry Into Ethnography  He Was Appointed As Science Asst In Maharaja’s College.  In 1902 given Honorary Job , in an Ethnographic Survey Of The State Of Cochin.  Iyer was Chosen President Of The Ethnology Section at the 1st Meeting Of Indian Science Congress, Calcutta.  He Delivered Several Lectures on Ethnology In Madras Uni.
  • 7.  In 1914 he was appointed by Dewan as Curator of the state Museum and superintendent of Zoological gardens at Trichur.  Appointed as Lecture in Anthropology and Ancient Indian History and Culture in Calcutta Uni in 1920.  In 1924 Maharaja of Mysore Invited him to undertake an Ethnographic Survey Of Mysore.  In his last years he embarked on an Ethnological Study of Coorg.
  • 10.  Soon After 1901 Census, Sir H.H.Risely started Ethnographic Survey of India  Cochin Durbar Appointed Iyer as Superintendent of Ethnography of Cochin State.  He held in that position from 1902—1924.  Cochin Tribes and Caste Was Published in 12 volumes.
  • 13.  In 1903 the survey was started under Dewan      Bahdur Nanjindeyya as superintendent of ethnography. He died in the middle of the survey. The survey was handed to Iyer on 7th august 1924. He had been given, printed monographs of 34 tribes he revised them all. Some notes about other 50 tribes were written in pencil,so he made a fresh investigation. Four volumes of Mysore Tribes and Castes were published.
  • 15. ANANTHOPOLOGY  IYER preferred scientific rationality from administrative rationality.  When he entered in to this field he had many constraints.  IYER had to adapt to the conceptual grid dictated by H.H.RISELY ,Commissioner of 1901 census.  27 point format was made by H.H.REISELY, but IYER simplified it into 14.
  • 16.  The simplified 14 points which covered--> origin and tradition of community, internal structure, marriage , customs, inheritance, religion, occupation, life cycle ceremonies, dress, ornaments ,ect .  IYER did’nt followed the usual method of data collection .  Those are questionaires to local gov officers and the Anthropometric measurement.  He refused to follow RISLEY’s method of enquiry and Anthropometric measurement.
  • 18.  In both Cochin and Mysore survey he visited villages and interviewed people himself.  He took photos of them with is own stand plate camera.  American Anthropologist congratulated him, for his decision to ignore Anthropometric measurement.
  • 19. Works of LK A IYER
  • 20. His Pride  He received an honorary Doctorate degree from University of Breslau.  In India he was given Rao Bahadur in 1921 and Dewan Bahadur in 1935.  He was also regarded as the founder of field studies in Indian anthropology.  After his retirement in 1933, he visited Florence, Rome, Paris, Munich, Berlin, Cambridge, Vienna and other places in Europe, presenting a series of lectures on Indian Ethnology.
  • 21. Reference  Anthropology in the East edited by Patricia uberoi,Nandini sundar, Sathish deshpande.  HISTORY OF ANTHROPOLOGY IN INDIA Dr. Abhik Ghosh Senior Lecturer, Department of Anthropology Punjab University, Chandigarh.  Mysore tribes and caste , LK A IYER.