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	'''Vaishya Vani''' is a sub-[[caste]] of [[Vaishya]]s, one of the [[Varna (Hinduism)\|varnas of Hinduism]]. Because of their [[hereditary]] occupation as traders and merchants, they are found in many regions in India, including [[Konkan]], [[Bihar]], some parts of the [[Canara]] subregion of [[~~Carnataca~~]]& the [[Cochin]] area in [[Kerala]]. In the [[Konkan division]] of Maharashtra, there were subdivisions of Vani communities, like Kudali (coming from Kudal) in Savantwadi, Sangameshwari (from Sangameshwar) in Ratnagiri& Patne (from Patan) in Satara.<ref name=kudali>{{cite book \|last1=Tripathi \|first1=Dwijendra \|title=Business communities of India: a historical perspective \|date=1984 \|publisher=Manohar \|page=90}}</ref>{{qn\|date=July 2019}} In the [[Goa state]], they speak [[Konkani language\|Konkani]] and [[Mahratti]]. In the [[~~Guzerat~~ state]] and the [[~~Damaon~~ territory]], they are also known as Vaishnav or Vaishnav Vanik.<ref>''Gazetteer of the Union Territory Goa, Daman and Diu: district gazetter'' by Vithal Trimbak Gune, Goa, Daman and Diu (India). Gazetteer Dept, published by Gazetteer Dept., Govt. of the Union Territory of Goa, Daman and Diu, 1979</ref>		'''Vaishya Vani''' is a sub-[[caste]] of [[Vaishya]]s, one of the [[Varna (Hinduism)\|varnas of Hinduism]]. Because of their [[hereditary]] occupation as traders and merchants, they are found in many regions in India, including [[Konkan]], [[Bihar]], some parts of the [[Canara]] subregion of [[Karnataka]] & the [[Cochin]] area in [[Kerala]]. In the [[Konkan division]] of Maharashtra, there were subdivisions of Vani communities, like Kudali (coming from Kudal) in Savantwadi, Sangameshwari (from Sangameshwar) in Ratnagiri& Patne (from Patan) in Satara.<ref name=kudali>{{cite book \|last1=Tripathi \|first1=Dwijendra \|title=Business communities of India: a historical perspective \|date=1984 \|publisher=Manohar \|page=90}}</ref>{{qn\|date=July 2019}} In the [[Goa state]], they speak [[Konkani language\|Konkani]] and [[Mahratti]]. In the [[Gujarat state]] and the [[Daman territory]], they are also known as Vaishnav or Vaishnav Vanik.<ref>''Gazetteer of the Union Territory Goa, Daman and Diu: district gazetter'' by Vithal Trimbak Gune, Goa, Daman and Diu (India). Gazetteer Dept, published by Gazetteer Dept., Govt. of the Union Territory of Goa, Daman and Diu, 1979</ref>

	During the period of the [[Kadambas of Goa]], they were known as ''Banajiga''s (merchants) who were engaged in trade. The reference to these Banajigas from [[Savoi Verem]], [[Naroa, Bicholim, Goa\|Narve]], [[Khandepar]], [[Kavale\|Kapilagram]], [[Bandora, Goa\|Bandivade]] and Taligram are mentioned in Khandepar copper plate of 1358 CE.<ref name="vani">{{cite book\|last1=Tulpule\|first1=S.G.\|title=Pracina Mqrathi koriva lekha\|pages=271–276}}</ref><ref name="sar">{{cite book\|last1=Mitragotri\|first1=Vithal Raghavendra\|title=A socio-cultural history of Goa from the Bhojas to the Vijayanagara\|date=1999\|publisher=Institute Menezes Braganza\|pages=68–69}}</ref>		During the period of the [[Kadambas of Goa]], they were known as ''Banajiga''s (merchants) who were engaged in trade. The reference to these Banajigas from [[Savoi Verem]], [[Naroa, Bicholim, Goa\|Narve]], [[Khandepar]], [[Kavale\|Kapilagram]], [[Bandora, Goa\|Bandivade]] and Taligram are mentioned in Khandepar copper plate of 1358 CE.<ref name="vani">{{cite book\|last1=Tulpule\|first1=S.G.\|title=Pracina Mqrathi koriva lekha\|pages=271–276}}</ref><ref name="sar">{{cite book\|last1=Mitragotri\|first1=Vithal Raghavendra\|title=A socio-cultural history of Goa from the Bhojas to the Vijayanagara\|date=1999\|publisher=Institute Menezes Braganza\|pages=68–69}}</ref>

	[[Other Backward Class\|OBC]] status was given to Vaishya Vanis in 2008, which was later removed in 2011.{{~~where~~\|~~reason~~=~~States or territories decide reservations~~\|~~date~~=~~June 2022}} At present some Vaishya Vanis fall under OBC while others are classed as [[general category]].<ref>{{cite news~~\|url=~~http~~://~~eprahaar~~.in/~~vaishya~~-~~vani~~-~~community~~-to-~~get~~-~~obc~~-~~accreditation~~-~~within~~-8-~~days~~/\|~~title~~=~~Vaishya Vani community to get OBC accreditation within 8 days~~\|~~publisher~~=~~Prahaar(Mumbai)~~\|~~date~~=~~February 13, 2014~~}}</ref><ref>{{~~cite news~~\|url=~~https~~://~~mumbaimirror~~.~~indiatimes~~.~~com~~/~~mumbai~~/~~other/jolt~~-~~for~~-~~sena~~-~~as-kdmc-mayor-disqualified/articleshow/61872157.cms~~\|~~title~~=~~Jolt for Sena as KDMC mayor disqualified\|publisher=Mumbai Mirror~~}}</ref>		[[Other Backward Class\|OBC]] status was given to Vaishya Vanis in 2008 in Maharashtra, which was later removed in 2011<ref>{{Cite web \|date=2010-10-02 \|title=HC strikes down GR to include two sub-castes in OBCs \|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/mumbai/hc-strikes-down-gr-to-include-two-sub-castes-in-obcs/story-KGsnLxo3UNjgzTTd6k5J3L.html \|access-date=2023-07-19 \|website=Hindustan Times \|language=en}}</ref>. At present, certain sections of the sub-caste can avail OBC status based on historical considerations. However, the sub-caste is not listed in the Central List for the State of Maharahstra. <ref>{{Cite web \|title=National Commission for Backward Classes \|url=http://www.ncbc.nic.in/user_panel/GazetteResolution.aspx?Value=mPICjsL1aLsN+CCWgSsv8+uAyaBuDqnRoSLrvXbEEJTY+y0eazrlMjhC5BUvBdUU \|access-date=2023-07-19 \|website=www.ncbc.nic.in}}</ref>

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	'''Vaishya Vani''' is a sub-[[caste]] of [[Vaishya]]s, one of the [[Varna (Hinduism)\|varnas of Hinduism]].~~They are traditionally~~ traders and merchants ~~and~~ are found ~~mainly~~ in ~~the Indian~~ regions of [[Konkan]], [[~~Goa~~]], [[~~Bihar~~]] ~~some parts~~ of ~~coastal and central~~ [[~~Karnataka~~]]~~, and~~ [[Kerala]]. In Konkan there were ~~also regional~~ Vani communities, like Kudali (coming from Kudal in Savantwadi), Sangameshwari (from Sangameshwar in Ratnagiri~~) and~~ Patne (from Patan in Satara).<ref name=kudali>{{cite book \|last1=Tripathi \|first1=Dwijendra \|title=Business communities of India: a historical perspective \|date=1984 \|publisher=Manohar \|page=90}}</ref>{{qn\|date=July 2019}} In Goa, they speak ~~dialects of the~~ [[~~Marathi~~ language\|~~Marathi~~]] and [[~~Konkani~~]]. In ~~Gujrat~~ they are known as Vaishnav or Vaishnav Vanik. <ref>''Gazetteer of the Union Territory Goa, Daman and Diu: district gazetter'' by Vithal Trimbak Gune, Goa, Daman and Diu (India). Gazetteer Dept, published by Gazetteer Dept., Govt. of the Union Territory of Goa, Daman and Diu, 1979</ref>		'''Vaishya Vani''' is a sub-[[caste]] of [[Vaishya]]s, one of the [[Varna (Hinduism)\|varnas of Hinduism]]. Because of their [[hereditary]] occupation as traders and merchants, they are found in many regions in India, including [[Konkan]], [[Bihar]], some parts of the [[Canara]] subregion of [[Carnataca]]& the [[Cochin]] area in [[Kerala]]. In the [[Konkan division]] of Maharashtra, there were subdivisions of Vani communities, like Kudali (coming from Kudal) in Savantwadi, Sangameshwari (from Sangameshwar) in Ratnagiri& Patne (from Patan) in Satara.<ref name=kudali>{{cite book \|last1=Tripathi \|first1=Dwijendra \|title=Business communities of India: a historical perspective \|date=1984 \|publisher=Manohar \|page=90}}</ref>{{qn\|date=July 2019}} In the [[Goa state]], they speak [[Konkani language\|Konkani]] and [[Mahratti]]. In the [[Guzerat state]] and the [[Damaon territory]], they are also known as Vaishnav or Vaishnav Vanik.<ref>''Gazetteer of the Union Territory Goa, Daman and Diu: district gazetter'' by Vithal Trimbak Gune, Goa, Daman and Diu (India). Gazetteer Dept, published by Gazetteer Dept., Govt. of the Union Territory of Goa, Daman and Diu, 1979</ref>

	During the [[Kadambas of Goa~~\|Goa Kadamba~~]] ~~period~~ they were known as ''Banajiga''s (merchants) who were engaged in trade. The reference to these Banajigas from [[Savoi Verem]], [[Naroa, Bicholim, Goa\|Narve]], [[Khandepar]], [[Kavale\|Kapilagram]], [[Bandora, Goa\|Bandivade]] and Taligram are mentioned in Khandepar copper plate of 1358 CE.<ref name="vani">{{cite book\|last1=Tulpule\|first1=S.G.\|title=Pracina Mqrathi koriva lekha\|pages=271–276}}</ref><ref name="sar">{{cite book\|last1=Mitragotri\|first1=Vithal Raghavendra\|title=A socio-cultural history of Goa from the Bhojas to the Vijayanagara\|date=1999\|publisher=Institute Menezes Braganza\|pages=68–69}}</ref>		During the period of the [[Kadambas of Goa]], they were known as ''Banajiga''s (merchants) who were engaged in trade. The reference to these Banajigas from [[Savoi Verem]], [[Naroa, Bicholim, Goa\|Narve]], [[Khandepar]], [[Kavale\|Kapilagram]], [[Bandora, Goa\|Bandivade]] and Taligram are mentioned in Khandepar copper plate of 1358 CE.<ref name="vani">{{cite book\|last1=Tulpule\|first1=S.G.\|title=Pracina Mqrathi koriva lekha\|pages=271–276}}</ref><ref name="sar">{{cite book\|last1=Mitragotri\|first1=Vithal Raghavendra\|title=A socio-cultural history of Goa from the Bhojas to the Vijayanagara\|date=1999\|publisher=Institute Menezes Braganza\|pages=68–69}}</ref>

	OBC status was given to Vaishya Vanis in 2008 , which later ~~got~~ removed in 2011. At present some Vaishya Vanis fall under OBC ~~and some under General~~ category. <ref>{{cite news\|url=http://eprahaar.in/vaishya-vani-community-to-get-obc-accreditation-within-8-days/\|title=Vaishya Vani community to get OBC accreditation within 8 days\|publisher=Prahaar(Mumbai)\|date=February 13, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news\|url=https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/mumbai/other/jolt-for-sena-as-kdmc-mayor-disqualified/articleshow/61872157.cms\|title=Jolt for Sena as KDMC mayor disqualified\|publisher=Mumbai Mirror}}</ref>		[[Other Backward Class\|OBC]] status was given to Vaishya Vanis in 2008, which was later removed in 2011.{{where\|reason=States or territories decide reservations\|date=June 2022}} At present some Vaishya Vanis fall under OBC while others are classed as [[general category]].<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://eprahaar.in/vaishya-vani-community-to-get-obc-accreditation-within-8-days/\|title=Vaishya Vani community to get OBC accreditation within 8 days\|publisher=Prahaar(Mumbai)\|date=February 13, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news\|url=https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/mumbai/other/jolt-for-sena-as-kdmc-mayor-disqualified/articleshow/61872157.cms\|title=Jolt for Sena as KDMC mayor disqualified\|publisher=Mumbai Mirror}}</ref>

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'''Vaishya Vani''' is a sub-[[caste]] of [[Vaishya]]s, one of the [[Varna (Hinduism)|varnas of Hinduism]].They are traditionally traders and merchants and are found mainly in the Indian regions of [[Konkan]], [[Goa]], [[Bihar]] some parts of coastal and central [[Karnataka]], and [[Kerala]]. In Konkan there were also regional Vani communities, like Kudali (coming from Kudal in Savantwadi), Sangameshwari (from Sangameshwar in Ratnagiri) and Patne (from Patan in Satara).<ref name=kudali>{{cite book |last1=Tripathi |first1=Dwijendra |title=Business communities of India: a historical perspective |date=1984 |publisher=Manohar |page=90}}</ref>{{qn|date=July 2019}} In Goa, they speak dialects of the [[Marathi language|Marathi]] and [[Konkani]]. In Gujrat they are known as Vaishnav or Vaishnav Vanik. <ref>''Gazetteer of the Union Territory Goa, Daman and Diu: district gazetter'' by Vithal Trimbak Gune, Goa, Daman and Diu (India). Gazetteer Dept, published by Gazetteer Dept., Govt. of the Union Territory of Goa, Daman and Diu, 1979</ref>

During the [[Kadambas of Goa|Goa Kadamba]] period they were known as ''Banajiga''s (merchants) who were engaged in trade. The reference to these Banajigas from [[Savoi Verem]], [[Naroa, Bicholim, Goa|Narve]], [[Khandepar]], [[Kavale|Kapilagram]], [[Bandora, Goa|Bandivade]] and Taligram are mentioned in Khandepar copper plate of 1358 CE.<ref name="vani">{{cite book|last1=Tulpule|first1=S.G.|title=Pracina Mqrathi koriva lekha|pages=271–276}}</ref><ref name="sar">{{cite book|last1=Mitragotri|first1=Vithal Raghavendra|title=A socio-cultural history of Goa from the Bhojas to the Vijayanagara|date=1999|publisher=Institute Menezes Braganza|pages=68–69}}</ref>

OBC status was given to Vaishya Vanis in 2008 , which later got removed in 2011. At present some Vaishya Vanis fall under OBC and some under General category. <ref>{{cite news|url=http://eprahaar.in/vaishya-vani-community-to-get-obc-accreditation-within-8-days/|title=Vaishya Vani community to get OBC accreditation within 8 days|publisher=Prahaar(Mumbai)|date=February 13, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/mumbai/other/jolt-for-sena-as-kdmc-mayor-disqualified/articleshow/61872157.cms|title=Jolt for Sena as KDMC mayor disqualified|publisher=Mumbai Mirror}}</ref>

==See also==
*[[Vanika]]
*[[Chettiar]]
==References==
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{{Ethnic and social groups of Goa and Konkan}}
[[Category:Konkani]]
[[Category:Indian castes]]
[[Category:Bania communities]]
[[Category:Social groups of Karnataka]]
[[Category:Social groups of Maharashtra]]
[[Category:Social groups of Goa]]