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	{{short description\|Hindu weavers caste}}		{{short description\|Hindu weavers baniya caste}}
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	{{Infobox ethnic group\|		{{Infobox ethnic group\|
	\| group = Tanti		\| group = Tanti
	\| image =		\| image =
	\| pop =		\| pop =
	\| regions = [[India]]		\| regions = [[India]]
	\| langs = [[~~Hindi~~]], [[~~Odia language\|Odia~~]], [[~~Bhojpuri language\|Bhojpuri~~]], [[Bengali language\|Bengali]]		\| langs = [[Odia language\|Odia]] (Majority) along with [[Bhojpuri]], [[ Magahi]], [[Bengali language\|Bengali]], [[Hindi]] (Minority)
	\| rels = [[Hinduism]]		\| rels = [[Hinduism]]
	\| related =		\| related =
	\| native_name =		\| native_name =
	\| native_name_lang =		\| native_name_lang =
	}}		}}

	The '''Tanti''' (anglicised as ~~Tanti,~~ Tanty, Tantee) is a ~~surname of~~ Hindu community in India.~~<ref name=":0" />~~ The greatest concentration is believed to be in the states of [[Bihar]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[West ~~bengal~~]],[[Assam]] ~~as well as~~ [[Odisha]].<ref name="Mohanty2003">{{cite book\|author=Ramesh P. Mohanty\|title=Dalits Development and Change: An Empirical Study\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tMCEOmVXhLkC&pg=PA40\|year=2003\|publisher=Discovery Publishing House\|isbn=978-81-7141-696-7\|pages=40–41}}</ref> ~~They are slightly less~~ concentrated ~~than some groups~~ because their designation ~~started with~~ their occupation rather than a particular group.		The '''Tanti bania''' (also anglicised as Tanty, Tantee, Tatwa, [[Patwa]], [[Koli people\|Koli]], Basak,Tantubay, Tantubai, Tati,) are a Hindu [[vaishya]] cloth merchant community in India. The greatest concentration is believed to be in the states of [[Gujarat]], [[Maharashtra]],
			[[Jharkhand]], [[Bihar]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[West Bengal]], [[Assam]] and [[Odisha]].<ref name="Mohanty2003">{{cite book\|author=Ramesh P. Mohanty\|title=Dalits Development and Change: An Empirical Study\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tMCEOmVXhLkC&pg=PA40\|year=2003\|publisher=Discovery Publishing House\|isbn=978-81-7141-696-7\|pages=40–41}}</ref> The community is not very concentrated because their designation was defined based on their occupation rather than particular beliefs or group identity.Tanti Bania are the descendants from Nandana(heavenly garden of Lord Indra which had celestial bodies).{{Citation needed\|date=October 2022}}

	== Origin ==		== Origin ==

	The word tanti is derived from the [[~~Hindi~~]] word ~~tant~~, which means a loom. They were traditionally ~~[[Weaving\|weavers]]~~, and are one of the many communities found in [[South Asia]], traditionally associated with ~~this craft~~. The community is ~~foud~~ in [[~~Ranchi~~]] ~~and other part in~~ [[Jharkhand]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite book\|last=Russell\|first=Robert Vane\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6h2Gm1gPZZQC&q=Abrawan&pg=PT530\|title=The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India (Volumes I and II)\|date=2020-09-28\|publisher=Library of Alexandria\|isbn=978-1-4655-8294-2\|language=en}}</ref><ref name="H bengal">''People of India Bihar~~'' Volume XVI~~, ~~Part Two~~, ~~edited by S Gopal & Hetukar Jha, pp. 914-916~~, [[~~Seagull Books~~]]~~</ref>~~		The word tanti is derived from the [[Odia language\|Odia]] word tanta, which means a loom. They were traditionally Bania, and are one of the many communities found in [[South Asia]], traditionally associated with cloth trading. The community is found in [[Gujarat]], [[Maharashtra]], [[Jharkhand]], [[Bihar]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[West Bengal]], [[Assam]] as well as [[Odisha]]

	~~In Bihar the community titled~~ as ~~Tanti was actually Pan/swasi by caste and pan/swasi caste is located at 18 serial number in Bihar list~~ of ~~SC/ST caste~~ since ~~1956 by~~ the ~~approval of president of India~~. ~~Now the serial number of pan/swasi in this list is at 20. The people belongs~~ to ~~pan/swasi community is schedule caste as per government of India. Hence~~, in ~~Bihar~~ there ~~is not any existence of tanti by caste since 1 July 2015~~ . Tanti ~~is only title~~ of ~~Pan/swasi community in Bihar.<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Scan\|url=http://socialjustice.nic.in/writereaddata/UploadFile/Scan-0003~~.~~jpg\|url-status=live}}</ref>{{Citation needed\|date=July 2021}}~~		The Tanti are said to have originated as sellers of cloth since the ancient days.There main business was to sell manufactured cloths and earn livelihood through it, they were completely imbibed in there cloth business.The Tanti people are found across mostly the northeastern portion of India.

	==Notable people==		==Notable people==
	[[Kamal Kumar Tanti]] ~~appointed as minister in~~ [[~~Assam~~]] ~~Government~~		*[[Kamal Kumar Tanti]] - writer
			*[[Tulsi Tanti]] - businessman
			*[[Sunder Lal Patwa]] - 11th CM of Madhya Pradesh

			==References==

	== References ==
	{{reflist}}		{{reflist}}

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{{short description|Hindu weavers caste}}
{{Other uses}}

{{Infobox ethnic group|
| group = Tanti
| image =
| pop =
| regions = [[India]]
| langs = [[Hindi]], [[Odia language|Odia]], [[Bhojpuri language|Bhojpuri]], [[Bengali language|Bengali]]
| rels = [[Hinduism]]
| related =
| native_name =
| native_name_lang =
}}

The '''Tanti''' (anglicised as Tanti, Tanty, Tantee) is a surname of Hindu community in India.<ref name=":0" /> The greatest concentration is believed to be in the states of [[Bihar]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[West bengal]],[[Assam]] as well as [[Odisha]].<ref name="Mohanty2003">{{cite book|author=Ramesh P. Mohanty|title=Dalits Development and Change: An Empirical Study|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tMCEOmVXhLkC&pg=PA40|year=2003|publisher=Discovery Publishing House|isbn=978-81-7141-696-7|pages=40–41}}</ref> They are slightly less concentrated than some groups because their designation started with their occupation rather than a particular group.

== Origin ==

The word tanti is derived from the [[Hindi]] word tant, which means a loom. They were traditionally [[Weaving|weavers]], and are one of the many communities found in [[South Asia]], traditionally associated with this craft. The community is foud in [[Ranchi]] and other part in [[Jharkhand]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|last=Russell|first=Robert Vane|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6h2Gm1gPZZQC&q=Abrawan&pg=PT530|title=The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India (Volumes I and II)|date=2020-09-28|publisher=Library of Alexandria|isbn=978-1-4655-8294-2|language=en}}</ref><ref name="H bengal">''People of India Bihar'' Volume XVI, Part Two, edited by S Gopal & Hetukar Jha, pp. 914-916, [[Seagull Books]]</ref>

In Bihar the community titled as Tanti was actually Pan/swasi by caste and pan/swasi caste is located at 18 serial number in Bihar list of SC/ST caste since 1956 by the approval of president of India. Now the serial number of pan/swasi in this list is at 20. The people belongs to pan/swasi community is schedule caste as per government of India. Hence, in Bihar there is not any existence of tanti by caste since 1 July 2015 . Tanti is only title of Pan/swasi community in Bihar.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Scan|url=http://socialjustice.nic.in/writereaddata/UploadFile/Scan-0003.jpg|url-status=live}}</ref>{{Citation needed|date=July 2021}}

==Notable people==
[[Kamal Kumar Tanti]] appointed as minister in [[Assam]] Government

== References ==
{{reflist}}

{{Weaver-surname}}

[[Category:Indian castes]]
[[Category:Social groups of Bihar]]
[[Category:Weaving communities of South Asia]]
[[Category:Social groups of Madhya Pradesh]]
[[Category:Social groups of Odisha]]

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