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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Subcaste of Koli caste}}<br />
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The '''Palia''',<ref>{{Cite book |last=Shah |first=A. M. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=U8s0aBdDxEQC&newbks=0&printsec=frontcover&pg=PA136&dq=Palia+Koli&hl=en |title=The Family in India: Critical Essays |publisher=[[Orient Blackswan]] |year=1998 |isbn=978-81-250-1306-8 |location=[[New Delhi]], [[India]] |pages=136 |language=en}}</ref> or '''Paliya''' ([[Hindi]]: पालिया कोली) is a [[Caste|subcaste]] of the [[Koli people|Koli]] [[Caste system in India|caste]] found in the [[States and union territories of India|Indian state]] of [[Gujarat|Eastern Gujarat]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Lobo |first=Lancy |url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=1DBuAAAAMAAJ |title=The Thakors of North Gujarat: A Caste in the Village and the Region |publisher=Hindustan Publishing Corporation |year=1995 |isbn=978-81-7075-035-2 |location=[[New Delhi]], [[India]] |pages=1 - 162: Some Kolis , such as Palia Koli , Idaria Koli , Debaria Koli , and Chumvalia Koli , suggest the places from which they migrated , though in the place of origin they may not be identified by the same name . Some groups among Kolis are ... |language=en}}</ref> Palia Kolis were related to the [[Rajput|Rajputs]] of Gujarat by marrying poor or lower Rajput girls.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Shah |first=A. M. |url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=RY1uAAAAMAAJ |title=Division and Hierarchy: An Overview of Caste in Gujarat |last2=Desai |first2=Ishwarlal Pragji |publisher=Hindustan Publishing Corporation |year=1988 |isbn=978-81-7075-008-6 |location=[[New Delhi]], [[India]] |pages=7 - 14 - 15 |language=en}}</ref><br />
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{{Infobox tribe|name=Palia Koli|local name=પાલિયા કોલી|type=Subcaste of the [[Koli people|Koli]] caste|ethnicity=[[Koli people]]|location=*[[Gujarat]], [[India]]<br />
*[[Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu]], [[India]]<br />
*[[Sindh]], [[Pakistan]]|varna=Warrior|parent_tribe=Gujarati Koli|demonym=[[Koli people|Koli]]|language=*[[Koli language|Koli]]<br />
*[[Gujarati language|Gujarati]]<br />
*[[Hindi]]<br />
*[[Sindhi language|Sindhi]]<br />
*[[English language|English]]|religion=[[Hinduism|Hindu]]|surnames=*[[Thakor]]<br />
*[[Patel]]<br />
*[[Koli Darbar|Darbar]]<br />
*[[Garasia]]<br />
*[[Dharala (title)|Dharala]]<br />
*[[Mewasi]]<br />
*[[Kotwal]]}}<br />
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== Origin ==<br />
The Palia Kolis of [[Gujarat]] got their name from [[Pal, Gujarat|Pal]] region of the state from where they migrated to other regions in the state.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Shah |first=A. M. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=EjORKo7maRUC&newbks=0&printsec=frontcover&pg=PA169&dq=Palia+Koli&hl=en |title=The Structure of Indian Society: Then and Now |publisher=[[Routledge]] |year=2012 |isbn=978-1-136-19770-3 |location=[[New Delhi]], [[India]] |pages=169 - 170 |language=en}}</ref><br />
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== Classification ==<br />
The Palia Kolis are classified as [[Other Backward Class]] or [[Other Backward Class|OBC]] caste by the [[Government of Gujarat]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Somanaboina |first=Simhadri |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=H5tIEAAAQBAJ&newbks=0&printsec=frontcover&pg=PT443&dq=Palia+Koli&hl=en |title=The Routledge Handbook of the Other Backward Classes in India: Thought, Movements and Development |last2=Ramagoud |first2=Akhileshwari |publisher=[[Taylor & Francis]] |year=2021 |isbn=978-1-000-46280-7 |location=[[New Delhi]], [[India]] |language=en}}</ref><br />
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== References ==<br />
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