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'''Dhakar''' is a [[Hindu]] small landlord and agricultural peasant caste in the Indian state of [[Rajasthan]] and [[Madhya Pradesh]]
'''Dhakar''' is a [[Hindu]] small landlord and agricultural peasant caste in the Indian state of [[Rajasthan]] and [[Madhya Pradesh]]
<ref>{{Cite web |url = http://www.bcwelfare.mp.nic.in/Public/Pages/OBCCastList.aspx | website = http://www.bcwelfare.mp.nic.in }}</ref>
<ref>{{Cite web |url = http://www.bcwelfare.mp.nic.in/Public/Pages/OBCCastList.aspx | website = http://www.bcwelfare.mp.nic.in | title = OBC Cast List }}</ref>
<ref>{{Cite book|last=Gupta|first=Giri Raj|title=Marriage, Religion, and Society: Pattern of Change in an Indian Village|publisher=Wiley|year=1973|pages=28}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|last=Sharma|first=Brij Kishore|title=Peasant Movements in Rajasthan, 1920-1949|publisher=Pointer Publishers|year=1990|pages=83, 98}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|last=Singh|first=C. S. K.|title=The Sound of Drums: Tribal Movement in Rajasthan, 1881-1947|publisher=Manak Publications|year=1995|pages=116, 163}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|last=Das|first=Nava Kishor|title=Culture, Religion, and Philosophy: Critical Studies in Syncretism and Inter-faith Harmony|publisher=Rawat Publications|year=2003|pages=285}}</ref>
<ref>{{Cite book|last=Gupta|first=Giri Raj|title=Marriage, Religion, and Society: Pattern of Change in an Indian Village|publisher=Wiley|year=1973|pages=28}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|last=Sharma|first=Brij Kishore|title=Peasant Movements in Rajasthan, 1920-1949|publisher=Pointer Publishers|year=1990|pages=83, 98}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|last=Singh|first=C. S. K.|title=The Sound of Drums: Tribal Movement in Rajasthan, 1881-1947|publisher=Manak Publications|year=1995|pages=116, 163}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|last=Das|first=Nava Kishor|title=Culture, Religion, and Philosophy: Critical Studies in Syncretism and Inter-faith Harmony|publisher=Rawat Publications|year=2003|pages=285}}</ref>
''Dharkat'' or '''Dhakar''' was an important merchant community in Rajasthan mentioned in several inscriptions. They are now extinct in Rajasthan, but survive as a small Jain community in Vidarbha region.<ref>[https://www.google.com/books/edition/JAINISM_IN_RAJASTHAN/RGF8XltxgPEC?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=Dharkata&dq=Dharkata&printsec=frontcover Jainism in Rajasthan, Kailash Chand Jain, 1963, p. 108]</ref><ref>[https://www.google.com/books/edition/Kha%E1%B9%87%E1%B8%8Delav%C4%81la_Jaina_sam%C4%81ja_k%C4%81_vr%CC%A5/4CAbAAAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=%E0%A4%A7%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%9C+%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%A8&dq=%E0%A4%A7%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%9C+%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%A8&printsec=frontcover Khaṇḍelavāla Jaina samāja kā vr̥had itihāsa Kastoor Chand Kasliwal · 1989 p. 48]</ref>


== References ==
== References ==

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Kirar/Kirad/Dhakar/Dhakad
Regions with significant populations
India
Languages
HindiBraj bhashaHadoti
Religion
Hinduism

Dhakar is a Hindu small landlord and agricultural peasant caste in the Indian state of Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh [1] [2][3][4][5]

Dharkat or Dhakar was an important merchant community in Rajasthan mentioned in several inscriptions. They are now extinct in Rajasthan, but survive as a small Jain community in Vidarbha region.[6][7]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "OBC Cast List". http://www.bcwelfare.mp.nic.in. {{cite web}}: External link in |website= (help)
  2. Gupta, Giri Raj (1973). Marriage, Religion, and Society: Pattern of Change in an Indian Village. Wiley. p. 28.
  3. Sharma, Brij Kishore (1990). Peasant Movements in Rajasthan, 1920-1949. Pointer Publishers. pp. 83, 98.
  4. Singh, C. S. K. (1995). The Sound of Drums: Tribal Movement in Rajasthan, 1881-1947. Manak Publications. pp. 116, 163.
  5. Das, Nava Kishor (2003). Culture, Religion, and Philosophy: Critical Studies in Syncretism and Inter-faith Harmony. Rawat Publications. p. 285.
  6. Jainism in Rajasthan, Kailash Chand Jain, 1963, p. 108
  7. Khaṇḍelavāla Jaina samāja kā vr̥had itihāsa Kastoor Chand Kasliwal · 1989 p. 48