Manjhi (tribe)

Manjhi, sometimes recorded as Majhwar and as Majhi,[1] is a community in the Indian states of Madhya Pradesh and Bihar, where they are classified as a Scheduled Tribe for the purposes of India's system of positive discrimination.[2]

Notable people

References
  1. Tiwari, Shiv Kumar (2002). Tribal Roots of Hinduism. p. 299. ISBN 9788176252997.
  2. "Court questions quota for Manjhi sub-tribes". Indian Express. 15 March 2007. Retrieved 2017-02-05.
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