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Meena (pronounced) is a tribe from northern and western India which is sometimes considered a sub-group of the Bhil community. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] It used to be claimed they speak Mina language, a spurious language .
This category should contain the names of communities which have Kshatriya status. Pages in category "Kshatriya communities" The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total.
The Bhil Meena (also spelled Bhil Mina) are a tribal group found in the state of Rajasthan, India. [ 5 ] Mainly they are mixed tribe of tribal Meenas and Bhils .
The exception to this were the military elites among the Samantha Kshatriyas and the Nairs, who were ritually promoted to the status of Kshatriya by means of the Hiranyagarbha ceremony. [1] [2] [3] This was done so that the Samanthans and Nairs could wield temporal ruling powers over the land, as they constituted the aristocratic class.
Paliyas belonging to war heroes of Mistris of Kutch, standing at Dhaneti dating back to 1178 AD. The community is believed to be from Kota. [8] These warrior community first entered into Saurashtra and founded 36 villages in the area, while others moved further into Kutch.
K. Kaarkaathaar; Kadaiyar; Kadia (Muslim) Kadia Kumbhar; Kaikadi people; Kaikalas; Kalabaz; Kalari Panicker; Kalingi; Kalita (caste) Kalwar (caste) Kamar (caste) Mukguhar
In Gujarat, the Brahmakshatriyas as a community exists that bears cross caste identity. [9] They are generally considered as a writer caste. [10] [11] Nagar Thatta is believed to be their original home, from where they came to Kutch around 400 years ago and were called Kutchi Brahmakshatriya and then into Ahmedabad which are called Gujarati Brahmakshatriyas.
Meena Durairaj (born 16 September 1976), known professionally as Meena, is an Indian actress who predominantly works in South Indian films as well as Hindi cinema. She is a trained Bharatanatyam dancer.