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  2. Inter-caste marriage - Wikipedia

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    Nepal has many castes and inter-caste marriage is generally considered taboo. However, this kind of marriage has been gradually gaining acceptance. In 1854, the Government of Nepal passed the "Muluki Ain" civil code commissioned by Jung Bahadur Rana. [4] [5] This law outlawed marriage between people of a lower caste with those of a higher caste ...

  3. Sodha - Wikipedia

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    As they only inter-marry with other Hindu Rajput clans, every year they come to Rajasthan, to choose their bride and groom. Both Government of India and Pakistan have made special visa provisions and created a special diplomatic channel to facilitate the cross-country marriage of Sodha Rajputs, despite the strained relations between both countries.

  4. Scheduled castes in Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    The Scheduled Caste population in Pakistan is predominantly concentrated in the Sindh province and is considered to represent a substantial segment of the country's Hindu community. Although precise population figures vary due to differences in census data and demographic estimates, it is generally suggested that Scheduled Castes make up about ...

  5. Recognition of same-sex unions in India - Wikipedia

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    The Act provides for the registration of all marriages solemnized in Manipur irrespective of the religion or caste of the parties. It defines marriage as "all the marriages contracted or solemnized by persons belonging to any caste, religion or creed and the marriages solemnized or contracted as per any custom, practices or traditions and also ...

  6. Karadiya Rajput - Wikipedia

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    The majority of the community is vegetarian; and inter-caste/class marriages are not encouraged. [1] One of their traditional folk dances is the Hinch, also called the Gaagar Nritya. [4] [5] Jhala's 2010 review of studies on the community noted . Mori in 1999 studied on Karadia Rajput Gyatima Samajik Parivartan,[.]

  7. Miscegenation in Asia - Wikipedia

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    Inter-ethnic marriage in Southeast Asia dates back to the spread of Indian culture, Hinduism and Buddhism to the region. From the 1st century onwards, mostly male traders and merchants from the Indian subcontinent frequently intermarried with the local female populations in Cambodia, Burma, Champa, Central Siam, the Malay Peninsula, and Malay Archipelago.

  8. Rajpurohit - Wikipedia

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    Rajpurohit is a Brahmin community, who as a rule, did not provide Brahminical services as expected with the caste duties of Brahmins. Their ancestors are Brahmins, mostly notable Rishis of different sub castes such as Gaur, Paliwal Gaur, Khandelwal, Pushkarna, Nagar, Pareek, Dadheech and Bias but majority of them has Gaur lineage.

  9. List of Scheduled Castes in Rajasthan - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of the scheduled castes in the Indian state of Rajasthan. [1] Scheduled caste Population Caste Subgroups Ad Dharmi: 412 Aheria: 5,5666 Badi: 15,833