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'''Aaliya Rangrez''' or '''Rangaraju''' is an [[India]]n [[caste]].
'''Aaliya Rangrez''' or '''Rangaraju''' is an [[India]]n [[caste]] and are mostly the [[Dyeing|dyeing community]].<ref>{{Cite book|last=Singh|first=Kumar Suresh|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dw8wAQAAIAAJ&q=rangrez+people|title=People of India: Bihar, including Jharkhand (2 pts)|date=2008|publisher=Anthropological Survey of India|isbn=978-81-7046-302-3|pages=296|language=en}}</ref> Rangrez are mainly [[Hinduism|Hindu community]] mainly found in [[Marwar]], [[Bihar]] and [[Uttar Pradesh]],<ref>{{Cite web|date=2018-09-20|title=Kolkata's Rangrez community of colour dyers now stares at dark future|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/life-style/kolkata-rangrez-community-of-colour-dyers-now-stares-at-dark-future-5365176/|access-date=2021-08-12|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref> though there is also a significant population of ''Rangrez'' who are [[Muslims]], who are [[Muslim Rangrez]] with Arab and Persian ethnicity.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2016-06-18|title=Rangrez, A Muslim Marwari Dyeing Community|url=https://rangandatta.wordpress.com/2016/06/19/rangrez-a-muslim-marwari-dyeing-community/|access-date=2021-08-12|website=Rangan Datta|language=en}}</ref>
Rangrej are either [[Muslim Rajputs]] or of Persian ethnicity.


==See also==
==See also==
* [[Savji]]
* [[Savji]]
*[[Muslim Rangrez]]


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Social groups of India]]
== External links ==


* {{Cite web|title=Rangrez (Hindu traditions) in India|url=https://joshuaproject.net/people_groups/17973|url-status=live|website=[[Joshua Project]]}}
* {{Cite web|title=Rangrez (Muslim traditions) in India|url=https://joshuaproject.net/people_groups/17972/IN|url-status=live|website=[[Joshua Project]]}}
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[[Category:Ethnic groups in India]]
[[Category:Hindu communities]]
[[Category:Social groups of Bihar]]
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[[Category:Muslim communities of India]]

Latest revision as of 20:10, 14 August 2023


Aaliya Rangrez or Rangaraju is an Indian caste and are mostly the dyeing community.[1] Rangrez are mainly Hindu community mainly found in Marwar, Bihar and Uttar Pradesh,[2] though there is also a significant population of Rangrez who are Muslims, who are Muslim Rangrez with Arab and Persian ethnicity.[3]

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References[edit]

  1. Singh, Kumar Suresh (2008). People of India: Bihar, including Jharkhand (2 pts). Anthropological Survey of India. p. 296. ISBN 978-81-7046-302-3.
  2. "Kolkata's Rangrez community of colour dyers now stares at dark future". The Indian Express. 20 September 2018. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
  3. "Rangrez, A Muslim Marwari Dyeing Community". Rangan Datta. 18 June 2016. Retrieved 12 August 2021.

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