The Dangi are an agricultural Hindu caste native to northern India.[1] Their traditional occupation is farming. They speak several languages, but Hindi is the most commonly understood language among them.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][page needed][9][page needed] In Bihar, Dangi are a sub-caste of upwardly mobile Koeri caste.[10][11]
References
- ↑ Singh 1998, p. 301.
- ↑ Bhattacharya 1979, p. 19.
- ↑ David Halloran Lumsdaine (13 March 2009). Evangelical Christianity and Democracy in Asia. Oxford University Press. pp. 39–. ISBN 978-0-19-029474-8.
- ↑ Harry Goulbourne (2001). Race and Ethnicity: Racism : exclusion and privilege. Taylor & Francis. pp. 96–. ISBN 978-0-415-22502-1.
- ↑ The Eastern Anthropologist. Ethnographic and Folk Culture Society. 1968.
- ↑ Gujarat (India) (1971). Gujarat State Gazetteers: Dangs. Directorate of Government Print., Stationery and Publications, Gujarat State.
- ↑ Asgharali Engineer (2002). Competing Nationalisms in South Asia: Essays for Asghar Ali Engineer. Orient Blackswan. pp. 124–. ISBN 978-81-250-2221-3.
- ↑ P. M. Katare; B. C. Barik (2002). Development, Deprivation, and Human Rights Violation. Rawat Publications. ISBN 978-81-7033-704-1.
- ↑ Zeitschrift für Morphologie und Anthropologie. E. Schweizerbart'sche. December 1985.
- ↑ "'Lenin' waits wrapped in plastic". www.telegraphindia.com. Archived from the original on 15 July 2020. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
- ↑ "Caste calculations". Frontline. 10 April 2019. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
Further reading
- Bhattacharya, A N (1979). Habitat Economy and Society: A Study of the Dangis. Concept Publishing Company. pp. 19–.
- Singh, K. S. (1998). Rajasthan. Popular Prakashan. ISBN 978-81-7154-766-1.
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