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The Mali are an occupational caste found among the Hindus who traditionally worked as gardeners and florists. They also call themselves Phul Mali due to their occupation of growing flowers. The Mali are found throughout North India , East India as well as the Terai region of Nepal and Maharashtra .
Jyotirao Phule, also known as Jyotiba Phule, was born in Poona (now Pune) in 1827 to a family that belonged to the Mali caste. [11] The Malis traditionally worked as fruit and vegetable growers. In the four-fold varna system of caste hierarchy, they were placed within the Shudra category. [12] [13] [14] Phule was named after the Hindu deity ...
Pages in category "Social groups of Maharashtra" The following 105 pages are in this category, out of 105 total. ... Mang (caste) Maratha (caste) Maratha clan system ...
The Ministry of Minority Development and Aukaf is a Ministry of the Government of Maharashtra. which include Muslims, Sikhs, Christians, Buddhists, Zoroastrians (Parsis) and Jains notified as minority communities in The Gazette of India under Section 2(c) of the National Commission for Minorities Act, 1992. for the development of Maharashtra state.
This is a list of current and past members from the Maharashtra Legislative Council State. The state elects members for a term of six years. 30 members are indirectly elected by the state legislators. 22 members are elected from Local Authorities Constituency, 7 from Graduates Constituency and 7 from Teachers Constituency. [ 1 ]
The Maharashtra Legislative Assembly is the lower house of bicameral state legislature of the Maharashtra state in India.Maharashtra came into existence on 1 May 1960. The number of constituencies of the first Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, the lower house of the Maharashtra state legislature in 1960 was 264. 33 constituencies were reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled ...
The Lonari caste primarily resides in various regions of India such ... status in Maharashtra during the mid-1990s ... Dhangars and Mali. Food also involves kadhi ...
Ganesh Chaturthi, a popular festival in the state. Maharashtra is the third largest state of India in terms of land area and second largest in terms of population in India. . It has a long history of Marathi saints of Varakari religious movement, such as Dnyaneshwar, Namdev, Chokhamela, Eknath and Tukaram which forms the one of bases of the culture of Maharashtra or Marathi culture.