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Is Bhandari a low caste?
Bhandaris are included in the list of Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in Goa. They are also classified as OBCs in Maharashtra.
Is Bhandari caste Maratha?
The Maratha caste are a Marathi clan originally formed in the earlier centuries from the amalgamation of families from the peasant (Kunbi), shepherd (Dhangar), pastoral (Gavli), blacksmith (Lohar), carpenter (Sutar), Bhandari, Thakar and Koli castes in Maharashtra.
Is Kalia a Brahmin?
Kalia surnames are basically th Hindu Brahmins where as The Kaila which i is pronounced before L form;s it a higher caste amongst Khatri;s mentioned in wikipedia and other sources as Hindu Punjabi Khatri with the Gotra: Surya .
Which caste is Arya in Uttarakhand?
Shilpkars are mainly found in the hill region of Uttarakhand and Terai regions of Uttar Pradesh. They are also called Tamrakar in Nepal are one of the biggest communities of the country. Shilpkars have surnames like Arya, Ram, Koli, and lal and have a total of 26 sub-castes in the state.
What caste is Shinde?
Shinde is a clan of the Maratha clan system of Kunbi origin. Variations of the name include Scindia, Sindhia, Sindia. The Shinde last name may be also found in the Dalit community.
What is Bhandari caste in Karnataka?
Bhandari is a caste and the community hails from the western coast of India. The community lives in parts of Maharashtra, Goa and Karnataka. Historian Deepak Rao said, “Bhandaris were essentially toddy tappers.
What is garhwali caste?
In modern usage, “Garhwali” is used to refer to anyone whose linguistic, cultural, and ancestral or genetic origins is from the Garhwal Himalayas. Their ethnonym is derived from the word ‘Garhwal’ or ‘Gadwal’.
What is the caste of a Bhandari?
In Uttarakhand the Bhandari is Rajput or Thakur. Basically Shatriya. In south india and in Nepal also you will find Bhandari but I guess they all are Brahmins. Although I don’t quite found of this caste system as you can read in my bio I am HomoSapien. Bhandari belong to Rajput clan .. or khaysya as called in Kumaoni.
What is the origin of the surname Bhandari?
Bhandari surname origin lies in royal designation “Bhanari”/”Bhandari” who were manager/caretaker of treasure house during Chand (in Kumaun) or Shah (in Garhwal) kingdom. Category wise “Bhandari” surname is found both in kumauni and garhwali community. Caste wise also they are both found in brahmins and rajputs of Uttarakhand.
What is the main caste in Uttarakhand?
There are many caste are in Uttarakhand. Main caste in rajput are – Rawat, Negi, Rautela, Bisht, Adhikari, Uniyal. Main caste in pandit are – Joshi, Dhodhiyal, Tiwari, Pandey.
Is Bisht a Brahmin surname in Uttrakhand?
Some of the Bisht’s known in Uttrakhand are Brahmins as well. A variation of “Bisht” last name is “Bist”. These are mostly kumaoni rajputs. Re: उत्तराखंड लोग के विभिन्न surname जाति नामेDIFFERENT SURNAMES OF UTTARAKHAND !!!