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  • Bania (also spelled Baniya, Banija, Banya, Vaniya, Vani, Vania and Vanya) is a mercantile caste mainly from the Indian states of Gujarat and Rajasthan...
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    landholders and local rulers ranking only below the Brahmin, Rajput, and Bania. Some of these large landholders gained the title of thakur, and some Lodhi...
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    erstwhile Banias became Gomati or followers of the Gomata cult in medieval times. An alternative etymology mentioned by Gupta derives the name of the caste from...
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    Khatri (redirect from Khatri caste)
    and bania usually denote people of merchant-trader background of middling clean-caste status, often of vaishya varna Susan Bayly (2001). Caste, Society...
  • Vaishya (redirect from Merchant caste)
    rulers". Vaishyas are usually vegetarian due to the concept of ahimsa. Bania (caste) Boesche, Roger (1 March 2003). The First Great Political Realist. p...
  • Chuhra (redirect from Balmiki caste)
    Chuhra, also known as Bhanghi and Balmiki, is a Dalit caste in India and Pakistan. Populated regions include the Punjab region of India and Pakistan,...
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    Tuladhar, Bania, Kansakar, Tamo (Tamrakar), Sthapit, Shikhrakar, Silakār, Selālik, Sindurākār etc. The Urāy/Udas group is composed of the castes of hereditary...
  • Kharwar (redirect from Kharwar caste)
    Daulat bandi, paraband, Kharia bhogti and Mauijhia. Risley(1891) records Bania, Ba Bahera, Bael(Aegle marmelos), Bair(berry), Bamria, Bandia and few more...
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    Khoja (redirect from Khoja (caste))
    Waveland Press. p. 186. ISBN 978-0-88133-245-2. Some, like the Khojah caste, are Bania groups converted to Islam by Muslim pirs (saints). De Smet, Daniel...
  • Jats (redirect from Jat caste)
    well-established Indian castes, but rather quite new, without fixed status categories, and with the ability to absorb older peasant castes, sundry warlords,...
  • Desai (section Etymology)
    Marathas, Anavil Brahmin, Khedaval Brahmin, Rabari, Leva Patel, Patidar, Bania and Lingayat communities of Maharashtra, Gujarat and Karnataka. Notable...
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    backward-caste (Bania, Yadav, Kurmi, and Koeri). Although the Maoists identified these backward castes as a sympathetic class, some landowning, backward-caste...
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    curry. One story claims that a South African restaurant run by Banias (an Indian caste) first created the dish at a restaurant-café, called Kapitan's...
  • addition of the now-vanished Ghaggar. The coalescence of the various tribes, castes and the inhabitants of the Punjab region into a broader common "Punjabi"...
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    Bhavai (section Etymology)
    There is a Vesha depicting the story of an unsuccessful love affair of a Bania woman and a Muslim Thanedar. At the end of the play Jasma Odan, a Muslim...
  • Banjara (redirect from Vanjari (caste))
    variously rendered as vanij, vanik, and banik, as does the name of the Bania caste, which historically was India's "pre-eminent" trading community. However...
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    Chief Buddhist trader, merchant and artisan group including Tuladhar and Bania (merchants), Kansakar (bronzesmiths), Sthapit, Kasthakar (architects/carpenters)...
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    113 caste groups, while there are only four caste groups in Annexure-II: Koeri, Kurmi, Bania and the Yadav. The Yadav make up the single largest caste group...
  • Gurjar (category Indian castes)
    Rajputs for, in course of time, the Gujar people broke up into brahmans, banias, potters, goldsmiths, not to speak of herdsmen and cultivators (kunbis)...
  • best warriors in Maharashtrian history. Traditionally, in Maharashtra, the caste structure was headed by the Deshasthas, Chitpawans, Karhade, Saraswats and...
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