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  2. Upper Backward Castes of Bihar - Wikipedia

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    The Upper Backward Caste is a term used to describe the middle castes in Bihar, whose social and ritual status was not very low and which have traditionally been involved in the agricultural and animal husbandry related activities in the past. They have also been involved in low scale trade to some extent. The Koeri, Kurmi, Yadav, and Bania are ...

  3. Reservation policy in Bihar - Wikipedia

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    Reservation policy in Bihar. Reservation policy in Bihar is a system of affirmative action that provides historically disadvantaged groups representation in education and employment. Reservations in the state rose from 60 percent in 2021 to 75 percent in 2023. [1] In June 2024, Patna High Court struck down the new reservation policy.

  4. List of Muslim Other Backward Classes communities in India

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    10 Only Muslim Mochis are in the OBC list; the Hindu section have Scheduled Caste status. 11 The Singiwala are partly Muslim. 12 The Zaragar Muslim Sonar; 13 The Haryana Teli are almost entirely Muslim. 14 the Banjara are partly Muslim. 15 Only Muslim Nat are in the OBC list; the Hindu section has Scheduled Caste status. 16 The Gujjar are only ...

  5. 2022 Bihar caste-based survey - Wikipedia

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    2,199,361 (1.68%) [2] The 2022 Bihar Caste Based Survey was notified by the Government of Bihar on 6 June 2022 by gazette notification after a Supreme Court ruling. [3][4] The survey was conducted in two phases, house listing and caste and economic enumeration. The data collection for the survey began on 7 January 2023 and the data was released ...

  6. Other Backward Class - Wikipedia

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    Other Backward Class. The Other Backward Class (OBC) is a collective term used by the Government of India to classify communities that are "educationally or socially backward" (i.e., disadvantaged). It is one of several official classifications of the population of India, along with general castes, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (SCs and ...

  7. Maurya (surname) - Wikipedia

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    Maurya is a surname used by Kushwaha caste in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. [1][2][3] The community called Kushwaha are also known as Koeri, Kachhi, Shakya, Murao and Saini in various parts of the state of Uttar Pradesh. They are second largest OBC group in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh after Yadavs and are one of the most politically organised peasant ...

  8. Teli - Wikipedia

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    The trio of Yadav, Kurmi and Koeri are considered as upper OBC; Teli along with Kanu, Dhanuk, Kahar, Kumhar and others are classified as lower OBC. [9] In the late 2000s, some among the Teli community of Bihar, organised by the Teli Sena, were engaging in vote bank politics as they sought to achieve categorisation as a Most Backward Class in ...

  9. List of Scheduled Castes in Bihar - Wikipedia

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    Download QR code; Wikidata item; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... This article has the list of Schedule Castes in Bihar . List ...