Study on Anthropogenetic Traits in a Caste Group of Andhra Pradesh
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The present study reports the anthro-pogenetic traits such as tongue rolling and tongue folding of the Table 1: Distribution of tongue rolling and tongue folding the among Vannekula Kshatriya of Andhra Pradesh Character Male Female Total (125) (90) (215)
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