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Originally appearing in Volume V15, Page 885 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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KOCH  , a tribe of

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north-eastern
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India, which has given its name to the
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state of Kuch
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Behar (q.v.) . They are probably of Mongolian stock, akin to the Mech, Kachari, Garo and
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Tippera tribes, and originally spoke, like these, a
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language of the
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Bodo
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group . But since one of their chiefs established a powerful
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kingdom at Kuch Behar in the 16th
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century they have gradually become Hinduized, and now adopt the name of Rajbansi ( = " of royal
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blood ") . In 1901 the number in Eastern
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Bengal and
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Assam was returned at nearly 22 millions .

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