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Koli people

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The Koli people are an ethnic Indian group native to Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana states. [1]

38 relations: Baria caste, Bhil people, Brahmin, British Raj, Christophe Jaffrelot, Denotified Tribes, East Indians, Government of India, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Hypergamy, Indian independence movement, Indian National Congress, Indian people, Jāti, Khant (caste), Koli Christians, Kshatriya, Kunbi, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Mumbai, National Commission for Backward Classes, Other Backward Class, Patidar, Princely state, Rajasthan, Rajput, Reservation in India, Sanskritisation, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, Swatantra Party, Thakor, Umbrella organization, Uttar Pradesh, Varna (Hinduism), 2001 Census of India.

Baria caste

The Baria are a Hindu caste found in the state of Gujarat in India.

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Bhil people

Bhils or Bhidis are primarily an ethnic group of people in West India.

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Brahmin

Brahmin (Sanskrit: ब्राह्मण) is a varna (class) in Hinduism specialising as priests, teachers (acharya) and protectors of sacred learning across generations.

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British Raj

The British Raj (from rāj, literally, "rule" in Hindustani) was the rule by the British Crown in the Indian subcontinent between 1858 and 1947.

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Christophe Jaffrelot

Christophe Jaffrelot is a French political scientist specialising in South Asia, particularly India and Pakistan.

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Denotified Tribes

Denotified Tribes (DNTs), also known as Vimukta Jati, are the tribes that were originally listed under the Criminal Tribes Act of 1871, as "Criminal Tribes" and "addicted to the systematic commission of non-bailable offences." Once a tribe became "notified" as criminal, all its members were required to register with the local magistrate, failing which they would be charged with a "crime" under the Indian Penal Code.

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East Indians

East Indians, or East Indian Catholics, are an ethno-religious Indian Christian community who are members of the Catholic Church.

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Government of India

The Government of India (IAST), often abbreviated as GoI, is the union government created by the constitution of India as the legislative, executive and judicial authority of the union of 29 states and seven union territories of a constitutionally democratic republic.

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Gujarat

Gujarat is a state in Western India and Northwest India with an area of, a coastline of – most of which lies on the Kathiawar peninsula – and a population in excess of 60 million.

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Haryana

Haryana, carved out of the former state of East Punjab on 1November 1966 on linguistic basis, is one of the 29 states in India.

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Himachal Pradesh

Himachal Pradesh (literally "snow-laden province") is a Indian state located in North India.

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Hypergamy

Hypergamy (colloquially referred to as "marrying up") is a term used in social science for the act or practice of a woman marrying a man of higher caste or social status than themselves.

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Indian independence movement

The Indian independence movement encompassed activities and ideas aiming to end the East India Company rule (1757–1857) and the British Indian Empire (1857–1947) in the Indian subcontinent.

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Indian National Congress

The Indian National Congress (INC, often called Congress Party) is a broadly based political party in India.

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Indian people

No description.

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Jāti

Jāti (in Devanagari: जाति, Bengali: জাতি, Telugu:జాతి, Kannada:ಜಾತಿ, Malayalam: ജാതി, Tamil:ஜாதி, literally "birth") is a group of clans, tribes, communities and sub-communities, and religions in India.

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Khant (caste)

The Khant are a Hindu caste found in the state of Gujarat in India.

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Koli Christians

Koli Christians are a religious subset of the Kolis, the indigenous people of the seven islands of Bombay East Indians, which now form part of the modern city of Mumbai.

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Kshatriya

Kshatriya (Devanagari: क्षत्रिय; from Sanskrit kṣatra, "rule, authority") is one of the four varna (social orders) of the Hindu society.

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Kunbi

Kunbi (alternatively Kanbi) is a generic term applied to castes of traditionally non-elite tillers in Western India.

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Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh (MP;; meaning Central Province) is a state in central India.

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Maharashtra

Maharashtra (abbr. MH) is a state in the western region of India and is India's second-most populous state and third-largest state by area.

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Mumbai

Mumbai (also known as Bombay, the official name until 1995) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra.

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National Commission for Backward Classes

National Commission for Backward Classes is under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment established on 14 August 1993.

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Other Backward Class

Other Backward Class (OBC) is a collective term used by the Government of India to classify castes which are socially or educationally or economically disadvantaged.

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Patidar

The Patidar are a caste found in the state of Gujarat, India.

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Princely state

A princely state, also called native state (legally, under the British) or Indian state (for those states on the subcontinent), was a vassal state under a local or regional ruler in a subsidiary alliance with the British Raj.

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Rajasthan

Rajasthan (literally, "Land of Kings") is India's largest state by area (or 10.4% of India's total area).

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Rajput

Rajput (from Sanskrit raja-putra, "son of a king") is a large multi-component cluster of castes, kin bodies, and local groups, sharing social status and ideology of genealogical descent originating from the Indian subcontinent.

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Reservation in India

The system of reservation in India comprises a series of measures, such as reserving access to seats in the various legislatures, to government jobs, and to enrollment in higher educational institutions.

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Sanskritisation

Sanskritisation (Indian English) or Sanskritization (American English, Oxford spelling) is a particular form of social change found in India.

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Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes

The Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) are officially designated groups of historically disadvantaged people in India.

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Swatantra Party

The Swatantra Party was an Indian liberal-conservative political party that existed from 1959 to 1974.

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Thakor

The Thakor are a caste found in the state of Gujarat, India.

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Umbrella organization

An umbrella organization is an association of (often related, industry-specific) institutions, who work together formally to coordinate activities or pool resources.

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Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh (IAST: Uttar Pradeś) is a state in northern India.

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Varna (Hinduism)

Varṇa (वर्णः) is a Sanskrit word which means type, order, colour or class.

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2001 Census of India

The 2001 Census of India was the 14th in a series of censuses held in India every decade since 1871.

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Koli People, Koli caste, Kolis, Kori (people), List of Kolis.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koli_people

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