thambiran
thambiran
Well, I am myself Maity - have never seen any Maity as scheduled caste. I went to Kolkata - Village to check the same and found we belong to Open caste (especially called as Mahishya caste) and most of us belong to sandilya gotra. So to conclude - Maity is not a schedule caste and neither OBC (Other Backward class)
no they come under most backward class [mbc] in tamilnadu and south states.
Settibalaja cast , most of the people leaving in east and west Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh
Sort of. The ancient Jews had a priestly class and a "teacher" class, but most people were not in either group.
The strict caste system the Brahmin's were in the upper most part of their social class and the untouchables or the outcasts were in the lower most part of their social class. The untouchables were treated like dirt and never spoken to by anyone outside of their caste.
Regar is the most reputed caste in Rajasthan, MP, Punjab and in other states of India. It has many politicians, IAS officers, Goverment Servents and on Top level officers working in India and abroad. They have their on rituals and are well established.
The highest caste is the Brahmin caste.
So..... you wanna know how the Indian caste system is different to the American class system. Here, I'll help you. The Indian caste system, or varna came about when the Aryans began speaking nomadic groups came to India about 1500 BC. The Aryan priests divided society into a caste system with four parts. The priests( Brachmins) were the highest varna, the second caste was Kshatriyas, or rulers and warriors. Third in ran was the vaisyas( farmers, craftspeople and traders.) and the lowest ranking was the sudras and they were the workers and servants. People couldn't change their caste. They had to marry and socialize with people from their own caste. In the United States class is determined by how much wealth you have, not usually by your occupation. The 3 classes are upper class, middle class, and lower class. Most Americans fall into middle class or lower class with the very wealthiest people in the upper class. In American society, you aren't forced into one class. Our system is not based on religion like the caste system is. Hope that answers your question!! And i hope somebody answer the question to this. Compare the Indian caste system to the American class system.
The Sangar caste is not traditionally classified as a Scheduled Caste in Punjab. It is often considered to belong to the Other Backward Classes (OBC) category, depending on the specific region and local demographics. Caste classifications can vary, so it's essential to refer to official government notifications for the most accurate and current information.
to worship and do sacrifices for the gods. also they were to teach the Vedas. The priests and scholars in the Indian Caste System. They are the highest class in the Caste System above the kshatriyas, vaisyas, and the sudras. most brahmans are also vegetarian and do not eat any meat.
The Indian caste system, or varna, of India came about when the Aryans began speaking nomadic groups came to India about 1500 BC. The Aryans priests divided society into a caste system with four parts. The first varna were priests, the second was rulers and warriors, third in rank was farmers, craftspeople and traders. And the lowest rank was workers and servants. People couldn't change their caste and they had to marry and socialize with people from their own caste. In the united states class is determined by how much wealth you have, not usually by your occupation. The 3 classes are upper, middle and lower class. Most Americans fall into middle or lower class with the very people in the upper class. In American society, you aren't forced into one class. Our system is not based on religion like the caste system is.