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Among hindus members of the lowest caste are commonly reffed to by the term dalit which means
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What caste is the Indian name mehra belong to?
Hindu Khatri of North India
Can someone tell equivalent caste name to surname Tadakamalla?
schedule caste (mala) SC
Name the Four Hindu Casts?
There are four major divisions (castes) in Hinduism. Today, they are less adhered to, although traditionally, it meant a lot. 1. Brahmins The Brahmins are the holy caste of the Hindu society. They represent purity and include priests. 2. Kshathriyas The kshathrias (shath-ri-aahs) are the warrior caste. They represent valour/courage or brevity and include the kings and warriors. 3. Vaishyas The Vaishyas are the business caste. They represent prosperity and include merchants and traders. Trade, agriculture and the rearing of cattle is the work of a Vaishya. 4. Shudhras The Shudhras (shoe-dhraas) are the labourers, representing hardwork. They are often seen as the lower caste of society although they do a lot of work such as cleaning. Shudhras include servants.
What is the name of mountains in northwest India?
They are the Hindu Kush Mountains (see link).
Is shahruh Khan a Hindu?
no! hes a muslim...its why his name is SHAHRUKH KHAN!
What caste is barua?
There is no caste to Barua, because it is a Buddhist name and the Hindu's only use the caste system.
What caste is the last name kahali?
hindu brahmin
What is Sudra's?
sudra is one of the caste of Hindu Caste System. They are said to be the lowest of all castes.
What caste is the Indian name mehra belong to?
Hindu Khatri of North India
What is the caste of people having surname birajdar?
People with Birajdar as last name are found in Karnataka, Maharashtra, Andra Pradesh and some other south indian states. The majority of the caste belong to Hindu Lingayat. The surname can also be found in Hindu Maratha caste as well.
Legally what will be the caste of the child born of inter caste marriage?
In Hindu culture and social system the child is known by its father name and cast no matter from where his or her mother belongs to. Allthough in Hindu intercast marrige is not allowed or accepted normally
What do you call people who practice Hinduism?
Hinduism devotee are known as Hindu and there are 3 caste system in Hindu 1 Brahaman: knwon to be higher and respected class in which preist are there and are called as pandit 2 Shatriya : they come below brahamans and are known as wariors 3 Shudra: they belong to the lowest class of Hindu and are known to untouchable and are treated as servant of upper two classes in ancient time. even today in India the caste rationalism is there and is one of the biggest problem in country of India
Surname lal belongs to which caste?
LAL surname does not determine caste it is sometimes used as a middle name. It also used by KAYASTHA caste who are high caste according to the hindu caste system i.e between brahmins and kshatriyas caste. It also used by Punjabis/ sikhs as Lall or Lal
What was the name of the segment of India's population that Gandhi also sought to help?
the lowest caste of Indian society
Name the lowest sounding member of the standard orchestral woodwind family?
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What religion is last name kathrani from?
The last name "Kathrani" is commonly associated with people of the Ismaili Muslim faith. Ismaili Muslims are part of the Shia branch of Islam and follow the teachings of the Aga Khan.
What was the name of the now-outlawed system of social class division in India and what were its primary divisions?
The former, Indian caste system comprised four main castes in addition to the Pariah, or untouchables, subcaste; from lowest to highest:Sudra : The lowest of the four Hindu castes, the members of which were segregated as ritually unclean by the other castes because they performed tasks that were regarded as polluting. There is a wide range of subgroups within the Sudra caste, some being landowners. ...Workers.Vaisya : Merchants & farmersKshatria : Originally a royal and warrior caste. In modern times its members are professionals, administrators, or military personnel.Brahman : priests and scholars of Vedic literature
