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The caste system in Goa consists of various Jātis or sub-castes found among Hindus belonging to the four varnas (Brahmin, Kshatriya, Vaishya, and Shudra), as well as those outside of them. A variation of the traditional Hindu caste system was also retained by the Goan Catholic community.

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Caste system in Goa

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The caste system in Goa consists of various Jātis or sub-castes found among Hindus belonging to the four varnas (Brahmin, Kshatriya, Vaishya, and Shudra)...

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Caste system among South Asian Christians

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The caste system among South Asian Christians often reflects stratification by sect, location, and the caste of their predecessors. There exists evidence...

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Hinduism in Goa

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destroyed during the early colonial Portuguese regime. While the Caste system in Goa is still a major factor among Goan Hindus, the egalitarian Indian...

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Dhangar

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herding caste of people found in the Indian states of Maharashtra, Karnataka, Goa, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh. They are referred as Gavli in southern...

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Outline of Goa

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rights in Goa Capital punishment in Goa Goa civil code Goa Lok Adalat Human rights in Goa Freedom of religion in Goa LGBT rights in Goa Pride De Goa Law...

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Goa Civil Code

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Muslim and Hindu personal laws) and also has caste reservations. Goa and Damaon are an exception to that rule, in that a single code governs all the native...

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Reservation in India

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backward citizens." Quota systems favouring certain castes and other communities existed before independence in several areas of British India. Demands for various...

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Christianization of Goa

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Portuguese colony of Goa, Daman and Diu underwent Christianisation following the Portuguese conquest of Goa in 1510, which was followed by the Goa Inquisition...

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Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes

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Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes are officially designated groups of people and among the most disadvantaged socio-economic groups in India. The...

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List of constituencies of the Goa Legislative Assembly

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Dossier 2021 - Goa" (PDF). p. 5. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 October 2022. Retrieved 6 February 2024. Scheduled Caste population (SC) (in crore) 0...

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Roman Catholic Brahmin

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Catholic Brahmin (IAST Bamonns /baməɳ ~ bamɔɳ/ in Romi Konkani & Kupari in Bombay East Indian dialects) is a caste among the Goan, Bombay East Indian and Mangalorean...

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Forward caste

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Forward caste (or General caste) is a term used in India to denote castes which are not listed in SC, ST or OBC reservation lists. They are on average...

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Other Backward Class

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ncbc.nic.in. Retrieved 2 September 2022. "Goa OBC caste list 2022" (PDF). Goa.Gov.in. 2022. "List of Other Backward Class". Gujarat.Gov.In. "National...

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Roman Catholic Kshatriya

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Kshatriyas (also simply Cxatrias in Romi Konkani, Indo-Portuguese & Indian English) are a modern Christianised caste among Goan, Bombay East Indian, Mangalorean...

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Goa

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Goa (Konkani pronunciation: [ɡõːj], Portuguese: [ˈɡoɐ] ) is a state on the southwestern coast of India within the Konkan region, geographically separated...

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Mahar

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time of early Islamic rule, villages in Maharashtra were part of the Baluta system. In that system, different castes were assigned different roles, each...

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Comunidades of Goa

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who in turn mostly belonged to upper caste groups. Documented by the Portuguese as of 1526, it was the predominant form of landholding in Goa prior...

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Daivadnya

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by others including local Brahmin castes. They are native to the Konkan and are mainly found in the states of Goa and Damaon, Canara (coastal Karnataka)...

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Goa Inquisition

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The Goa Inquisition (Portuguese: Inquisição de Goa, Portuguese pronunciation: [ĩkizɨˈsɐ̃w dɨ ˈɣoɐ]) was an extension of the Portuguese Inquisition in Portuguese...

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Gaud Saraswat Brahmin

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supposedly intermarried with women from other castes after their arrival in Goa. After commercial activities in the Indian Ocean increased after the 1400s...

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Goans

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an area broadly identified as Konkan. Hindus in Goa are divided into many different castes and sub-castes, known as Jatis. They use their village names...

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Panaji

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kilometre long promenade on a planned grid system after the Portuguese relocated the capital from Velha Goa in the 17th century. It was elevated from a...

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List of Kurubas and Dhangars

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Kurumba Goundar, Dhangar, Pal, Baghel is a Hindu caste native to the Indian state of Karnataka, Goa, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana...

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Kunbi

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Gujarati: ISO 15919: Kaṇabī) is a generic term applied to several castes of traditional farmers in Western India. These include the Dhonoje, Ghatole, Masaram...

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Konkani people

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Joseph. Village Communities in Goa and their Evolution Caste and race in India by Govind Sadashiv Ghurye The cultural history of Goa from 10000 B.C.-1352 A...

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Gomantak Maratha Samaj

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Gomantak, but it is to be taken to mean that this caste is having origin of the community which is in Goa , under the people's living there. As the old vast...

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