Manjhi (tribe)
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Manjhi, sometimes recorded as Majhwar [1] is a community in the Indian states of Madhya Pradesh and Bihar, where they are classified as a Scheduled caste for the purposes of India's system of positive discrimination.[2]
Notable peopleEdit
- Dashrath Manjhi, also known as the Mountain Man of Bihar
- Jitan Ram Manjhi, former Chief Minister of Bihar
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ Tiwari, Shiv Kumar (2002). Tribal Roots of Hinduism. p. 299. ISBN 9788176252997.
- ↑ "Court questions quota for Manjhi sub-tribes". Indian Express. 15 March 2007. Retrieved 2017-02-05.
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