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{{Short description|Scheduled Caste of Dalit agricultural workers}} | {{Short description|Scheduled Caste of Dalit agricultural workers}} | ||
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The '''Ad-Dharmi''' | The '''Ad-Dharmi''' mainly originates from [[Chamar]] community in the state of [[Punjab, India|Punjab]] in [[India]].<ref name="Mainstream Weekly 2009">{{cite web | title=Deras and Dalit Consciousness | website=Mainstream Weekly | date=13 June 2009 | url=http://www.mainstreamweekly.net/article1425.html | accessdate=6 January 2016}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=‘Ad-Dharm Movement was the Revolt Against the Hinduism’ – Saheb Kanshi Ram’s Speech at Sikri, Punjab, 12th February 2001 {{!}} Velivada|url=https://velivada.com/2017/11/03/ad-dharm-movement-revolt-hinduism-saheb-kanshi-rams-speech-sikri-punjab-12th-february-2001/|access-date=2021-06-27|website=velivada.com}}</ref> As of today, they are entitled to reservations in education sector and government jobs, as they are recognised as a Scheduled Caste.<ref>{{cite news|title=Scheduled Caste Welfare - List of Scheduled Castes|url=http://socialjustice.nic.in/pdf/scorderpunjab.pdf}}</ref> Ad Dharmis are 14.9% of the total [[Dalit]] population in Punjab.<ref>{{cite web|title=PUNJAB DATA HIGHLIGHTS : THE SCHEDULED CASTES|url=http://censusindia.gov.in/Tables_Published/SCST/dh_sc_punjab.pdf}}</ref> | ||
==Origin== | ==Origin== | ||