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	The '''Nayak''' are a [[Hindu~~]] and [[Sikh~~]] [[Caste system in India\|caste]]; also some '''Nayak''' are [[Punjabi people\|Punjabi]] found in [[India]] and [[Pakistan]]. Mainly '''Nayak''' follows [[Hindu~~]] and [[Sikhism~~]].		The '''Nayak''' are a [[Hindu]] [[Caste system in India\|caste]]; also some '''Nayak''' are [[Punjabi people\|Punjabi]] found in [[India]] and [[Pakistan]]. Mainly '''Nayak''' follows [[Hindu]].<ref name="KH7">{{cite book \|title=Stages of Life: Indian Theatre Autobiographies \|edition=illustrated, reprint \|orig-year=First published 2011 \|year=2013 \|pages=102–169 \|publisher=Anthem Press \|chapter=Radheshyam Kathavachak, My Theatre Days \|first=Kathryn \|last=Hansen \|isbn=978-1783080687 \|oclc=855190685 \|chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=M7JEAgAAQBAJ&q=%22Nayak+caste%22}}</ref> According to Vinay Krishin Gidwani, the Nayaks claim that they were, historically, [[Brahmins]].<ref name="Gidwani">{{cite thesis \|type=Ph.D. \|title=Fluid Dynamics: An Essay on Canal Irrigation and the Processses of Agrarian Change in Matar Taluka (Gujarat). India \|first=Vinay Krishin \|last=Gidwani \|year=1996 \|page=xii \|publisher=[[University of California, Berkeley]] \|oclc=41175219 \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7B5NAQAAMAAJ&q=%22nayak+a+Scheduled+Caste%2C+especially+patronized+by+patels%2C+claim+to+have+been+brahmins+historically%22 \|quote=nayak a Scheduled Caste, especially patronized by patels, claim to have been brahmins historically}}</ref>
	<ref name="KH7">{{cite book \|title=Stages of Life: Indian Theatre Autobiographies \|edition=illustrated, reprint \|orig-year=First published 2011 \|year=2013 \|pages=102–169 \|publisher=Anthem Press \|chapter=Radheshyam Kathavachak, My Theatre Days \|first=Kathryn \|last=Hansen \|isbn=978-1783080687 \|oclc=855190685 \|chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=M7JEAgAAQBAJ&q=%22Nayak+caste%22}}</ref> According to Vinay Krishin Gidwani, the Nayaks claim that they were, historically, [[Brahmins]]. <ref>{{cite thesis \|type=Ph.D. \|title=Fluid Dynamics: An Essay on Canal Irrigation and the Processses of Agrarian Change in Matar Taluka (Gujarat). India \|first=Vinay Krishin \|last=Gidwani \|year=1996 \|page=xii \|publisher=[[University of California, Berkeley]] \|oclc=41175219 \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7B5NAQAAMAAJ&q=%22nayak+a+Scheduled+Caste%2C+especially+patronized+by+patels%2C+claim+to+have+been+brahmins+historically%22 \|quote=nayak a Scheduled Caste, especially patronized by patels, claim to have been brahmins historically}}</ref>
	~~The~~
	~~'''Nayak''' which follow [[Sikhism]] are mostly found in [[West Bengal]],[[Punjab]] and [[Chandigarh]].~~

	==Demographics and occupation==		==Demographics and occupation==
	The Nayaks reside in [[Haryana]]<ref>{{cite book \|title=Lok Sabha Debates \|work=[[Lok Sabha]] \|year=2002 \|page=545 \|publisher=[[Lok Sabha Secretariat]] \|place=New Delhi, India \|issn=0445-6769 \|oclc=8866894 \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1edgDv56lr0C&q=%22Nayak+Caste%22 \|quote=...the Government of Haryana has also demanded that Nayak Caste be included in the list of Scheduled Castes.}}</ref>,[[Punjab]],[[Rajasthan]] and [[West Bengal]].~~They found among the Rajputs, Jats, Sikh and Bengali. They considered themselves as Suryavanshi Khsatriyas~~ <ref>{{cite book \|title=Desert People: Caste and Community — A Rajasthani Village \|first=Rolf \|last=Lunheim \|year=1993 \|pages=92–93 \|publisher=[[University of Trondheim]] \|isbn=978-8290896121 \|oclc=33369188 \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UuRtAAAAMAAJ&q=%22Nayak+caste%22}}</ref> They also live in [[Khammam district]] and [[West Godavari district]] in [[Andhra Pradesh]]<ref>{{cite news \|newspaper=[[The Hindu]] \|title=Polls bring dispute over Nayaka caste status in West Godavari \|first=G. \|last=Nagaraja \|place=Visakhapatnam, India \|publication-date=15 July 2013 \|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Visakhapatnam/polls-bring-dispute-over-nayaka-caste-status-in-west-godavari/article4917134.ece \|accessdate=13 February 2021}}</ref> and in a number of villages near [[Ahmedabad]] in [[Gujarat]].<ref name="KH7" /> According to Kathryn Hansen, the main occupation of Gujarati Nayaks had been "singing, dancing and acting in plays".<ref name="KH7" />		The Nayaks reside in [[Haryana]],<ref>{{cite book \|title=Lok Sabha Debates \|work=[[Lok Sabha]] \|year=2002 \|page=545 \|publisher=[[Lok Sabha Secretariat]] \|place=New Delhi, India \|issn=0445-6769 \|oclc=8866894 \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1edgDv56lr0C&q=%22Nayak+Caste%22 \|quote=...the Government of Haryana has also demanded that Nayak Caste be included in the list of Scheduled Castes.}}</ref> [[Punjab]], [[Rajasthan]] and [[West Bengal]].<ref>{{cite book \|title=Desert People: Caste and Community — A Rajasthani Village \|first=Rolf \|last=Lunheim \|year=1993 \|pages=92–93 \|publisher=[[University of Trondheim]] \|isbn=978-8290896121 \|oclc=33369188 \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UuRtAAAAMAAJ&q=%22Nayak+caste%22}}</ref> They also live in [[Khammam district]] and [[West Godavari district]] in [[Andhra Pradesh]]<ref>{{cite news \|newspaper=[[The Hindu]] \|title=Polls bring dispute over Nayaka caste status in West Godavari \|first=G. \|last=Nagaraja \|place=Visakhapatnam, India \|publication-date=15 July 2013 \|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Visakhapatnam/polls-bring-dispute-over-nayaka-caste-status-in-west-godavari/article4917134.ece \|accessdate=13 February 2021}}</ref> and in a number of villages near [[Ahmedabad]] in [[Gujarat]].<ref name="KH7" /> According to Kathryn Hansen, the main occupation of Gujarati Nayaks had been "singing, dancing and acting in plays".<ref name="KH7" />

	==Present circumstances==		==Present circumstances==
	The Nayak caste is classified as a [[~~Forward Class~~\|~~Upper~~ and ~~General]]~~ caste.in ~~Gujrat~~ Rajasthan ~~uttarpradesh~~		The Nayak caste is classified as a [[Scheduled Caste]] in Gujarat and Rajasthan states of India.<ref name="Gidwani" /><ref name="Lipner">{{cite book \|last=Lipner \|first=Julius \|author-link=Julius J. Lipner \|title=Hindus: Their religious beliefs and practices \|year=2010 \|publisher=Routledge \|isbn=978-0-415-45676-0 \|page=173 \|edition=2nd \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qv3fCgAAQBAJ&pg=PA173 \|quote=The Nāyak caste of the ''bhopo'' is among the lowest in the hierarchy of Rajasthan, and is listed officially as a scheduled caste (viz. Untouchable).}}</ref>
	~~Delhi Maharashtra~~

	==See also==		==See also==
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	The Nayak caste is classified as a [[Forward Class\|Upper and General]] caste.		The Nayak caste is classified as a [[Forward Class\|Upper and General]] caste.in Gujrat Rajasthan uttarpradesh
			Delhi Maharashtra

	==See also==		==See also==

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	The '''Nayak''' are a [[Hindu]] [[Caste system in India\|caste]] found in India.<ref name="KH">{{cite book \|title=Stages of Life: Indian Theatre Autobiographies \|edition=illustrated, reprint \|orig-year=First published 2011 \|year=2013 \|pages=102–169 \|publisher=Anthem Press \|chapter=Radheshyam Kathavachak, My Theatre Days \|first=Kathryn \|last=Hansen \|isbn=978-1783080687 \|oclc=855190685 \|chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=M7JEAgAAQBAJ&q=%22Nayak+caste%22}}</ref> According to Vinay Krishin Gidwani, the Nayaks claim that they were, historically, [[Brahmins]].<ref>{{cite thesis \|type=Ph.D. \|title=Fluid Dynamics: An Essay on Canal Irrigation and the Processses of Agrarian Change in Matar Taluka (Gujarat). India \|first=Vinay Krishin \|last=Gidwani \|year=1996 \|page=xii \|publisher=[[University of California, Berkeley]] \|oclc=41175219 \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7B5NAQAAMAAJ&q=%22nayak+a+Scheduled+Caste%2C+especially+patronized+by+patels%2C+claim+to+have+been+brahmins+historically%22 \|quote=nayak a Scheduled Caste, especially patronized by patels, claim to have been brahmins historically}}</ref>		The '''Nayak''' are a [[Hindu]] and [[Sikh]] [[Caste system in India\|caste]]; also some '''Nayak''' are [[Punjabi people\|Punjabi]] found in [[India]] and [[Pakistan]]. Mainly '''Nayak''' follows [[Hindu]] and [[Sikhism]].
			<ref name="KH7">{{cite book \|title=Stages of Life: Indian Theatre Autobiographies \|edition=illustrated, reprint \|orig-year=First published 2011 \|year=2013 \|pages=102–169 \|publisher=Anthem Press \|chapter=Radheshyam Kathavachak, My Theatre Days \|first=Kathryn \|last=Hansen \|isbn=978-1783080687 \|oclc=855190685 \|chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=M7JEAgAAQBAJ&q=%22Nayak+caste%22}}</ref> According to Vinay Krishin Gidwani, the Nayaks claim that they were, historically, [[Brahmins]]. <ref>{{cite thesis \|type=Ph.D. \|title=Fluid Dynamics: An Essay on Canal Irrigation and the Processses of Agrarian Change in Matar Taluka (Gujarat). India \|first=Vinay Krishin \|last=Gidwani \|year=1996 \|page=xii \|publisher=[[University of California, Berkeley]] \|oclc=41175219 \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7B5NAQAAMAAJ&q=%22nayak+a+Scheduled+Caste%2C+especially+patronized+by+patels%2C+claim+to+have+been+brahmins+historically%22 \|quote=nayak a Scheduled Caste, especially patronized by patels, claim to have been brahmins historically}}</ref>
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			'''Nayak''' which follow [[Sikhism]] are mostly found in [[West Bengal]],[[Punjab]] and [[Chandigarh]].

	==Demographics and occupation==		==Demographics and occupation==
	The Nayaks reside in [[Haryana]]<ref>{{cite book \|title=Lok Sabha Debates \|work=[[Lok Sabha]] \|year=2002 \|page=545 \|publisher=[[Lok Sabha Secretariat]] \|place=New Delhi, India \|issn=0445-6769 \|oclc=8866894 \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1edgDv56lr0C&q=%22Nayak+Caste%22 \|quote=...the Government of Haryana has also demanded that Nayak Caste be included in the list of Scheduled Castes.}}</ref> and [[~~Rajasthan~~]].<ref>{{cite book \|title=Desert People: Caste and Community — A Rajasthani Village \|first=Rolf \|last=Lunheim \|year=1993 \|pages=92–93 \|publisher=[[University of Trondheim]] \|isbn=978-8290896121 \|oclc=33369188 \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UuRtAAAAMAAJ&q=%22Nayak+caste%22}}</ref> They also live in [[Khammam district]] and [[West Godavari district]] in [[Andhra Pradesh]]<ref>{{cite news \|newspaper=[[The Hindu]] \|title=Polls bring dispute over Nayaka caste status in West Godavari \|first=G. \|last=Nagaraja \|place=Visakhapatnam, India \|publication-date=15 July 2013 \|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Visakhapatnam/polls-bring-dispute-over-nayaka-caste-status-in-west-godavari/article4917134.ece \|accessdate=13 February 2021}}</ref> and in a number of villages near [[Ahmedabad]] in [[Gujarat]].<ref name="KH"/> According to Kathryn Hansen, the main occupation of Gujarati Nayaks had been "singing, dancing and acting in plays".<ref name="KH"/>		The Nayaks reside in [[Haryana]]<ref>{{cite book \|title=Lok Sabha Debates \|work=[[Lok Sabha]] \|year=2002 \|page=545 \|publisher=[[Lok Sabha Secretariat]] \|place=New Delhi, India \|issn=0445-6769 \|oclc=8866894 \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1edgDv56lr0C&q=%22Nayak+Caste%22 \|quote=...the Government of Haryana has also demanded that Nayak Caste be included in the list of Scheduled Castes.}}</ref>,[[Punjab]],[[Rajasthan]] and [[West Bengal]].They found among the Rajputs, Jats, Sikh and Bengali. They considered themselves as Suryavanshi Khsatriyas <ref>{{cite book \|title=Desert People: Caste and Community — A Rajasthani Village \|first=Rolf \|last=Lunheim \|year=1993 \|pages=92–93 \|publisher=[[University of Trondheim]] \|isbn=978-8290896121 \|oclc=33369188 \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UuRtAAAAMAAJ&q=%22Nayak+caste%22}}</ref> They also live in [[Khammam district]] and [[West Godavari district]] in [[Andhra Pradesh]]<ref>{{cite news \|newspaper=[[The Hindu]] \|title=Polls bring dispute over Nayaka caste status in West Godavari \|first=G. \|last=Nagaraja \|place=Visakhapatnam, India \|publication-date=15 July 2013 \|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Visakhapatnam/polls-bring-dispute-over-nayaka-caste-status-in-west-godavari/article4917134.ece \|accessdate=13 February 2021}}</ref> and in a number of villages near [[Ahmedabad]] in [[Gujarat]].<ref name="KH7" /> According to Kathryn Hansen, the main occupation of Gujarati Nayaks had been "singing, dancing and acting in plays".<ref name="KH7" />

	==Present circumstances==		==Present circumstances==
	The Nayak caste is classified as a [[~~Scheduled Caste]] in Rajasthan.<ref>{{cite book \|title=Hindus: Their Religious Beliefs and Practices \|edition=reprint~~ \|~~chapter=The voice of tradition: 'Caste'~~ and ~~narrative \|first=Julius \|last=Lipner \|author-link=Julius J. Lipner \|year=1994 \|page=143 \|publisher=[[Psychology Press~~]] ~~\|isbn=978-0415051811 \|oclc=27896440 \|chapter-url=https://books.google~~.~~com/books?id=HDMLYkIOoWYC&q=%22Nayak+caste%22}}</ref>~~		The Nayak caste is classified as a [[Forward Class\|Upper and General]] caste.

	==See also==		==See also==

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The '''Nayak''' are a [[Hindu]] [[Caste system in India|caste]] found in India.<ref name="KH">{{cite book |title=Stages of Life: Indian Theatre Autobiographies |edition=illustrated, reprint |orig-year=First published 2011 |year=2013 |pages=102–169 |publisher=Anthem Press |chapter=Radheshyam Kathavachak, My Theatre Days |first=Kathryn |last=Hansen |isbn=978-1783080687 |oclc=855190685 |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=M7JEAgAAQBAJ&q=%22Nayak+caste%22}}</ref> According to Vinay Krishin Gidwani, the Nayaks claim that they were, historically, [[Brahmins]].<ref>{{cite thesis |type=Ph.D. |title=Fluid Dynamics: An Essay on Canal Irrigation and the Processses of Agrarian Change in Matar Taluka (Gujarat). India |first=Vinay Krishin |last=Gidwani |year=1996 |page=xii |publisher=[[University of California, Berkeley]] |oclc=41175219 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7B5NAQAAMAAJ&q=%22nayak+a+Scheduled+Caste%2C+especially+patronized+by+patels%2C+claim+to+have+been+brahmins+historically%22 |quote=nayak a Scheduled Caste, especially patronized by patels, claim to have been brahmins historically}}</ref>

==Demographics and occupation==
The Nayaks reside in [[Haryana]]<ref>{{cite book |title=Lok Sabha Debates |work=[[Lok Sabha]] |year=2002 |page=545 |publisher=[[Lok Sabha Secretariat]] |place=New Delhi, India |issn=0445-6769 |oclc=8866894 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1edgDv56lr0C&q=%22Nayak+Caste%22 |quote=...the Government of Haryana has also demanded that Nayak Caste be included in the list of Scheduled Castes.}}</ref> and [[Rajasthan]].<ref>{{cite book |title=Desert People: Caste and Community — A Rajasthani Village |first=Rolf |last=Lunheim |year=1993 |pages=92–93 |publisher=[[University of Trondheim]] |isbn=978-8290896121 |oclc=33369188 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UuRtAAAAMAAJ&q=%22Nayak+caste%22}}</ref> They also live in [[Khammam district]] and [[West Godavari district]] in [[Andhra Pradesh]]<ref>{{cite news |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |title=Polls bring dispute over Nayaka caste status in West Godavari |first=G. |last=Nagaraja |place=Visakhapatnam, India |publication-date=15 July 2013 |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Visakhapatnam/polls-bring-dispute-over-nayaka-caste-status-in-west-godavari/article4917134.ece |accessdate=13 February 2021}}</ref> and in a number of villages near [[Ahmedabad]] in [[Gujarat]].<ref name="KH"/> According to Kathryn Hansen, the main occupation of Gujarati Nayaks had been "singing, dancing and acting in plays".<ref name="KH"/>

==Present circumstances==
The Nayak caste is classified as a [[Scheduled Caste]] in Rajasthan.<ref>{{cite book |title=Hindus: Their Religious Beliefs and Practices |edition=reprint |chapter=The voice of tradition: 'Caste' and narrative |first=Julius |last=Lipner |author-link=Julius J. Lipner |year=1994 |page=143 |publisher=[[Psychology Press]] |isbn=978-0415051811 |oclc=27896440 |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HDMLYkIOoWYC&q=%22Nayak+caste%22}}</ref>

==See also==
* [[Nayak dynasty]]
* [[Nayakas of Keladi]]

==References==
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