Who was Sthanika?
Sthānika Brāhmins belong to Hindu Tuluva Smartha Brahmin group. They are the oldest Tulu Brāhmins primarily from the coastal Karnataka (Kanara) also known as Parasurama Kshetra.. They are the main Prathistapanacharyas/Founders of all ancient temples of tulunadu.
What castes are included under OBC in India?
Central OBC List
| Sl No. | Caste / Community | Gazette Resolution |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agasa | 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993 |
| 2 | Ambalakkaran | 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993 |
| 3 | Anglo Indian | 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993 |
| 4 | Aremahrati | 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993 |
Which category does Brahmins belong to?
1G category
Which caste comes under OBC in West Bengal?
List of Other Backward Classes in West Bengal
| More Backward (Category A) | Backward (Category B) |
|---|---|
| Jolah (Ansari-Momin) | Goala, Gope (Pallav Gope, Ballav Gope, Yadav Gope, Gope, Ahir and Yadav) |
| Kalwar | Gurung |
| Kan (Muslim) | Hele /Halia /Chasi-Kaibartta /Das Kaibartta |
| Kasai | Hoseni Goyala (Muslim) |
What is Dey caste?
De or Dey is a surname commonly used by the Bengali community. De/Dey is derived from the last name Deb/Dev or Deva. The surname has been associated with Bengali Kayastha community. In 12th–13th century, a Hindu dynasty Deva ruled over eastern Bengal after the Sena dynasty.
Which caste is Santra?
Schedule Caste
Is Dutta scheduled caste?
According to Indian historian Tej Ram Sharma, in Bengal the surname Dutta/Datta (দত্ত) is used by Kayastha caste. The office of Kayastha (scribe) was instituted before the Gupta period (c. 320 to 550 CE). Originally, Kayastha was composed of people from different Varnas, including Brahmins and Kshatriyas.
Is Majumdar scheduled caste?
‘MAJUMDAR ‘ may be Brahman, Kayastha, Scheduled caste even Muslim.
Who is Majumdar by caste?
The surname is found among both Hindu and Muslim Bengalis and should not be confused with the similar “Mujumdar” or “Muzumdar”, found among Marathis, and to some extent among the peoples of Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, and Uttar Pradesh.
Is Saha general caste?
Saha caste in bengali belongs to SC (Scheduled caste).