Ramoshi
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| Regions with significant populations | |
|---|---|
| Maharashtra • Madhya Pradesh • Karnataka | |
| Religion | |
| Hinduism |
The Ramoshi[1] are an Indian community found largely in Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, and Karnataka.[2] They are classified in the Other Backward Class category[3] by the government of India.
History
The Ramoshi in Maharashtra were earlier known as Vedan.[4]
They were then classified as a criminal tribe under the Criminal Tribes Acts of the Raj.[5]
Culture
They belong to the Hindu section while some are Vaishanavas.[<span title="Script error: No such module "decodeEncode".">clarification needed][6]
References
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Sarkar, Jadunath (1952). History Of Aurangzib, vol.5. New Delhi, India. pp. Ch. 56, Page: 173: Berads, a race of aboriginal Kanarese, also called Dheds, and regarded as one of the lowest in the scale of Hindu castes. They are a virile and hardy people, not much advanced from savagery, but at the same time not toned down like the over-refined upper castes of Hindu society. They eat mutton, beef, pork, domestic fowls, etc.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Sarkar, jadunath (1952). History Of Aurangzib, vol.5. pp. CH.56 Page 173.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Central list of OBC's (Report).
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Dr. K. Jamanadas. "Criminal Tribes of India". Ambedkar.org. Retrieved 10 December 2015.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Bates, Crispin (1995). "Race, Caste and Tribe in Central India: the early origins of Indian anthropometry". In Robb, Peter (ed.). The Concept of Race in South Asia. Delhi: Oxford University Press. p. 227. ISBN 978-0-19-563767-0. Retrieved 1 December 2011.
- ^ People of India: Maharashtra, Volume 3, Kumar Suresh Singh, B. V. Bhanu, Anthropological Survey of India 2004, Template:ISBN
Further reading
- Precolonial India in Practice, Cynthia Talbot, Oxford University Press, 2001, Template:ISBN
External links
- Caste & Class Articulation of Andhra Pradesh Script error: No such module "webarchive".
