This article is about the social caste. For the moth family, see Brahmaeidae. For similarly spelled words, see Nagar (disambiguation).
Nagar Brahmins
Nagar Brahmins in Western India (c. 1855-1862)
Religions
Hinduism
Languages
Gujarati
Country
India
Populated states
Gujarat
Region
Western India
Ethnicity
Gujarati
Nagar Brahmin is a Brahmin subcaste from the Indian state of Gujarat.[1]
Author T. Sasaki writes, amongst Brahmins of Gujarat, Nagar Brahmins were the most prominent subdivision in the political, economic and social activities of this region both before and during the British Raj. They have occupied important administrative posts in the courts during the time of the Gujarat Sultanate and the Mughal Empire.[2]
^A. M. Shah (1998). The Family in India Critical Essays. Orient Longman. p. 136. ISBN 9788125013068.
^T.Sasaki (28 June 2011). Nature and Human Communities. Springer. p. 29. ISBN 9784431539674.
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