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<p>Fixed typos found with <a href="https://en.bharatpedia.org/wiki/Bharatpedia:Typo_Team/moss" class="extiw" title="wikipedia:Typo Team/moss">Wikipedia:Typo_Team/moss</a>.</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{more citations needed|date=April 2019}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2019}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=April 2019}}<br /> The &#039;&#039;&#039;Wagher&#039;&#039;&#039; caste is found in the state of [[Gujarat]] in [[India]] belong to [[Hinduism|Hindu]] and some are [[Muslim]].<br /> <br /> ==History and origin==<br /> The Waghers are principally found in [[Devbhumi Dwarka district]]. &amp; [[Jamnagar district]]. They are said to have migrated from [[Kutch]]. They are [[Hindu]] and some are [[Muslim]].<br /> <br /> ==Present circumstances==<br /> The community still speaks [[Kutchi language|Kutchi]], and are [[endogamous]]. They have several [[clan]]s, the main ones being the Vagha, Kara, Manek, Ker, Sumania, Gad, Giggla, Mapani, Jam, Tilayat and Bhayad. The community maintain the practice of clan exogamy. They are a major landowning community in the [[Dwarka]] sub-division of [[Jamnagar district|Jamnagar]] District. The community are still mainly farmers, but like other Gujarat castes, they have migrated to other parts of India and overseas in search of work. They are [[Hindus|Hindu]] and some [[Muslims]] by religion<br /> <br /> ==See also==<br /> <br /> *[[Khant (caste)|Khant]]<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> <br /> {{reflist}}<br /> {{Social groups of Gujarat}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Social groups of Gujarat]]<br /> [[Category:Tribes of Kutch]]<br /> [[Category:Maldhari communities]]<br /> [[Category:Tribal communities of Gujarat]]</div>

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