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  2. Kurmi - Wikipedia

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    Kurmi is traditionally a non-elite tiller caste in the lower Gangetic plain of India, especially southern regions of Awadh, eastern Uttar Pradesh and parts of Bihar and Jharkhand. [1] The Kurmis came to be known for their exceptional work ethic, superior tillage and manuring, and gender-neutral culture, bringing praise from Mughal and British ...

  3. List of Scheduled Castes in Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia

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    Caste Population 2011 ... (2010), List of notified Scheduled Castes (PDF), Government of India, pp. ... List of Scheduled Castes in Uttar Pradesh.

  4. Upper Backward Castes of Bihar - Wikipedia

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    They have also been involved in low scale trade to some extent. The Koeri, Kurmi, Yadav, and Bania are categorised as the upper-backwards amongst the Other Backward Class group; [1] while the various other caste groups which constitute the OBC, a group comprising 51% of the population of state of Bihar, have been classified as lower backwards ...

  5. Sainthwar - Wikipedia

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    The Sainthwar, or Mall, [1] is an Indian caste of peasants [2] native to the Uttar Pradesh state. [3] Under the Indian governments system of positive discrimination, the Sainthwars are classified as a "Backward" or Other backward class. [4] The Sainthwars are closely related to the Kurmis, [2] and are sometimes described as a division of the ...

  6. Category:Indian castes - Wikipedia

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    The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 410 total. ... Ahluwalia (caste) All India Kurmi Kshatriya Mahasabha; All India Vaishya Federation ...

  7. List of Scheduled Castes - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Scheduled Castes in India. The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes are those considered the most socio-economic disadvantaged in India, and are officially defined in the Constitution of India in order to aid equality initiatives.

  8. Caste system in India - Wikipedia

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    [337] [338] Pariyerum Perumal (2018) is a Tamil film on caste violence, and Kabali (2016) is an action film starring Rajinikanth, both directed by Dalit filmmaker Pa. Ranjith. [337] Unlike regional films, Hindi films are still dominated by upper-caste filmmakers and stories, even when they attempt to discuss caste discrimination.

  9. Koeri - Wikipedia

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    The findings of 2022 Bihar caste-based survey showed that a total of 1,12,106 members of community were holding government jobs in 2023, leading to their inclusion in the group having highest number of government jobs besides Yadavs and Kurmis in Other Backward Class category in Bihar.