The
Ethnographic and Folk Culture Society,
Lucknow was founded by the late Prof. D.N.Majumdar, a pioneer in the field
of Indian Anthropology and Tribal Research, in the year 1945. It is one of
the foremost organizations working on various aspects of indian society and
culture. The society has over 600 life members spread all over the world and
the list includes social scientists, anthropologists, sociologists, doctors,
psychologists, indologists, demographers, social workers, bureaucrats etc.