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The '''Ramoshi''' (alternately '''Berad''' or '''Bedar''')<ref name=":0">{{Cite book |last=Sarkar |first=Jadunath |url=http://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.98678 |title=History Of Aurangzib,vol.5 |year=1952 |location=[[New Delhi]], [[India]] |pages=Ch. 56, Page: 173: Berads, a race of aboriginal Kanarese, also called [[Dhed]]s, and regarded as one of the lowest in the scale of [[Hindu]] castes. They are a virile and hardy people, not much advanced from savagery, but at the same time not toned down like the over-refined upper castes of Hindu society. They eat mutton, beef, pork, domestic fowls, etc. |language=en}}</ref> are an Indian aboriginal community found largely in [[Maharashtra]], [[Madhya Pradesh]], and [[Karnataka]].<ref>{{Cite book|last=Sarkar|first=jadunath|url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.98678|title=History Of Aurangzib, vol.5|date=1952|pages=CH.56 Page 173}}</ref> They are classified as a [[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes|Scheduled Tribe]]<ref>{{cite report|title=List of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes|url=http://censuskarnataka.gov.in/ordersissued_PDF/19.SC%20ST%20List_2011.pdf|page=3}}</ref> by the government of India. | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
The Ramoshi in Maharashtra were earlier known as | The Ramoshi in Maharashtra were earlier known as Vedan.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ambedkar.org/jamanadas/CriminalTribes.htm |title=Criminal Tribes of India |author=Dr. K. Jamanadas |website=Ambedkar.org |access-date=2015-12-10}}</ref> | ||
They were then classified as a [[Denotified Tribes|criminal tribe]] under the [[Criminal Tribes Act]]s of the Raj.<ref>{{cite book| last = Bates| first = Crispin| editor-last = Robb| editor-first = Peter| title = The Concept of Race in South Asia| url = https://books.google.com/books?id=Ef9tAAAAMAAJ| access-date = 2011-12-01| year = 1995| publisher = Oxford University Press| location = Delhi| isbn = 978-0-19-563767-0| page = 227| chapter = Race, Caste and Tribe in Central India: the early origins of Indian anthropometry }}</ref> | |||
==Culture== | ==Culture== | ||
They belong to the [[Hindus|Hindu]] section while some are Vaishanavas.{{clarification needed|date=November 2022|reason="belong to the Hindu section while some are Vaishanavas" is not clear (to me, at least)}}<ref name="bhanu ">''People of India: Maharashtra, Volume 3'', Kumar Suresh Singh, B. V. Bhanu, Anthropological Survey of India 2004, {{ISBN|9788179911020}}</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* [http://www.odi.org.uk/livelihoodoptions/papers/wp179.pdf#search='caste%2C%20class%2C%20and%20social%20articulation' Caste & Class Articulation of Andhra Pradesh] | * [http://www.odi.org.uk/livelihoodoptions/papers/wp179.pdf#search='caste%2C%20class%2C%20and%20social%20articulation' Caste & Class Articulation of Andhra Pradesh] | ||
{{Social groups of Maharashtra}} | |||
[[Category:Denotified tribes of India]] | [[Category:Denotified tribes of India]] | ||
Latest revision as of 20:40, 23 July 2023
The Ramoshi (alternately Berad or Bedar)[1] are an Indian aboriginal community found largely in Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, and Karnataka.[2] They are classified as a Scheduled Tribe[3] by the government of India.
History[edit | edit source]
The Ramoshi in Maharashtra were earlier known as Vedan.[4]
They were then classified as a criminal tribe under the Criminal Tribes Acts of the Raj.[5]
Culture[edit | edit source]
They belong to the Hindu section while some are Vaishanavas.[clarification needed][6]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Sarkar, Jadunath (1952). History Of Aurangzib,vol.5. New Delhi, India. pp. Ch. 56, Page: 173: Berads, a race of aboriginal Kanarese, also called Dheds, and regarded as one of the lowest in the scale of Hindu castes. They are a virile and hardy people, not much advanced from savagery, but at the same time not toned down like the over-refined upper castes of Hindu society. They eat mutton, beef, pork, domestic fowls, etc.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ↑ Sarkar, jadunath (1952). History Of Aurangzib, vol.5. pp. CH.56 Page 173.
- ↑ List of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (PDF) (Report). p. 3.
- ↑ Dr. K. Jamanadas. "Criminal Tribes of India". Ambedkar.org. Retrieved 10 December 2015.
- ↑ Bates, Crispin (1995). "Race, Caste and Tribe in Central India: the early origins of Indian anthropometry". In Robb, Peter (ed.). The Concept of Race in South Asia. Delhi: Oxford University Press. p. 227. ISBN 978-0-19-563767-0. Retrieved 1 December 2011.
- ↑ People of India: Maharashtra, Volume 3, Kumar Suresh Singh, B. V. Bhanu, Anthropological Survey of India 2004, ISBN 9788179911020
Further reading[edit | edit source]
- Precolonial India in Practice, Cynthia Talbot, Oxford University Press, 2001, ISBN 978-0195136616