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			{{Short description\|A weavers community}}
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	~~{{Sources exist\|date=June 2018}}~~		'''Bhulia''' is an Indian Hindu caste originally from western [[Odisha]] but presently found throughout Odisha .
	'''Bhulia''' is an Indian Hindu caste originally from western [[Odisha]] but presently found throughout Odisha~~, India~~.

	The Bhulia have a high position with the weaver caste. They have no sub castes. They are a weaver caste known primarily for their [[tie-dye]] fabrics (known as ''sambalpuri'').<ref name=Ghosh>{{cite book\|page=150\|title=Indian Textiles: Past and Present\|first1=G. K.\|last1=Ghosh\|first2=Shukla\|last2=Ghosh\|publisher=APH Publishing\|year=1995\|isbn=9788170247067}}</ref> Bhulia caste members all use the surname Meher, and are therefore sometimes also referred to as the '''Meher Tanti''' (''tanti'' being a generic term for all weaver castes).<ref name=Ghosh/>		The Bhulia have a high position with the weaver caste system. They have no sub castes. They are a weaver caste known primarily for their [[tie-dye]] fabrics (known as ''sambalpuri'').<ref name=Ghosh>{{cite book\|page=150\|title=Indian Textiles: Past and Present\|first1=G. K.\|last1=Ghosh\|first2=Shukla\|last2=Ghosh\|publisher=APH Publishing\|year=1995\|isbn=9788170247067}}</ref>

			Bhulia caste members all use the surname Meher, and are therefore sometimes also referred to as the '''Meher Tanti''' (''tanti'' being a generic term for all weaver castes).<ref name="Ghosh" /><ref name=":0">{{Cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WuY7AQAAIAAJ&q=Kapata+cloth+bhulia+weavers\|title=Geographical Review of India\|date=1953\|publisher=Geographical Society of India\|pages=28\|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Oo1RAQAAIAAJ&q=Kapata+cloth+bhulia+weavers\|title=Man in India\|date=1953\|publisher=A. K. Bose\|pages=285\|language=en}}</ref>

			== Kapta ==
			Kapata also called "Khan", was a cotton [[Piece goods\|piece good]] produced in various dimensions. Bhulia [[Weaving\|weavers]] were used to weave this cloth. It was a handwoven native cloth primarily used for female clothes such as blouses.<ref name=":0" /><ref>"The Bhulias weave Kapata ( female cloths ) of varying sizes as follows :1 . À Kapata of 24 yards long and yards ... 4 r , 39 5 . , „ „ 5 , „ 42 or 43 inches wide The women of this area do not generally use cloth of 5 yard length . But those of Brahmin ..."

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			https://www.google.co.in/books/edition/Man_in_India/Oo1RAQAAIAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=Kapata+cloth&dq=Kapata+cloth&printsec=frontcover</ref><ref>{{Cite book\|url=http://archive.org/details/fairchildsdictio0000unse\|title=Fairchild's dictionary of textiles\|date=1959\|publisher=New York, Fairchild Publications\|others=Internet Archive\|pages=297}}</ref>

			In [[Kannada]] language "Kapata is an article of cloth".<ref>{{Cite book\|last=Kittel\|first=Rev F.\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xR7kDwAAQBAJ&q=Kapata+cloth&pg=PA362\|title=Kannada-English Dictionary. Rev. Kittel\|date=1894-01-01\|publisher=RG Kannada e-Publisher\|pages=362\|language=kn}}</ref>

	==References==		==References==

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{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}
{{Sources exist|date=June 2018}}
'''Bhulia''' is an Indian Hindu caste originally from western [[Odisha]] but presently found throughout Odisha, India.

The Bhulia have a high position with the weaver caste. They have no sub castes. They are a weaver caste known primarily for their [[tie-dye]] fabrics (known as ''sambalpuri'').<ref name=Ghosh>{{cite book|page=150|title=Indian Textiles: Past and Present|first1=G. K.|last1=Ghosh|first2=Shukla|last2=Ghosh|publisher=APH Publishing|year=1995|isbn=9788170247067}}</ref> Bhulia caste members all use the surname Meher, and are therefore sometimes also referred to as the '''Meher Tanti''' (''tanti'' being a generic term for all weaver castes).<ref name=Ghosh/>

==References==
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[[Category:Indian castes]]
[[Category:Weaving communities of South Asia]]

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