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Mehra and Singh are both common surnames in India, used by people from various castes and communities. Therefore, having the surnames Mehra and Singh does not necessarily mean that individuals belong to the same caste.

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Does bharti come uneder scheduled caste?

No, ofcourse not. They are a subcaste to khatri (punjabi) and Hindi meaning is kshatriya caste. "Bharti" is a sub-caste of kshatriya and they mainly found in the northern states, such as Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Delhi. Kind of same as Kapoor. So infact they are upper caste.


Is maity surname schedule caste?

The classification of surnames as Scheduled Caste in India is based on historical and social factors, rather than the surname itself. The Scheduled Castes are officially recognized as historically disadvantaged communities, and individuals belonging to these communities may have surnames associated with them. However, the classification of a specific surname as Scheduled Caste would require knowledge of the specific region, community, and historical context in which it is used. It is important to consult official government records or community resources for accurate information on the classification of surnames in the Scheduled Caste category.


Is yadav's are higher cast then jat?

definitely No..Yadavs are lower caste and Falsely represent them as kshatriya caste now...on other hand Jat is ancient Indian catste who are having glorified history and currently they are doing better than rajputs!


Is the Varna System the same thing as the Caste System?

The Varna system is a traditional social classification in Hindu society dividing people into four main categories based on occupation, while the caste system is a complex social hierarchy where individuals are born into a specific hereditary social group that determines their status and occupation. The Varna system is a theoretical model, while the caste system is a rigid and discriminatory social structure that has evolved from it.


How does a caste differ from a class?

A caste has people belonging to the same ethnicity, language or origin etc..whereas class is generally defined in monetary terms i.e, the elite(upper class having a lot of money and power),the middle class and the lower class. A class division may have people of different castes within same category and vice-versa is also true.

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Is verma and vohra belongs to same caste?

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