List of Rajput Other Backward Classes communities in India
Appearance
The Rajput or Thakur community comes under General category only (forward caste group) but there are a few castes that come under OBC category (Other Backward Castes) and call themselves Rajputs or Thakurs.[1][2]They are however not accepted by the real Rajputs or Kshatriyas.[3][4][5]
List
[change | change source]Rajasthan
[change | change source]- Ravana Rajput
- Daroga
- Koli Rajput
- Meghvanshi Rajput
- Sunar Rajput
- Vanzara rajput
Uttar Pradesh & Bihar
[change | change source]- Rawani
- Arkvanshi
- Nainvanshi
- Nai Thakur
- Lodh/ Lodhe Rajput
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Should backward castes claiming Rajput icons as their own give up reservation benefits?". India Today. 2022-05-29. Retrieved 2024-11-05.
- ↑ "List of Caste OBC". sje.rajasthan.gov.in. Retrieved 2024-11-05.
- ↑ K̲h̲ān̲, Rānā Muḥammad Sarvar (2005). The Rajputs: History, Clans, Culture, and Nobility. Rana Muhammad Sarwar Khan.
- ↑ "List of Backward classes/other backward classes – Punjab Govt. Notification". punjabxp.com. 2017-01-23. Retrieved 2024-11-05.
- ↑ Pai, Anant (2008). Brave Rajputs: 5 Illustrated Classics from India. India Book House. ISBN 978-81-7508-224-3.