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Hindu caste native to northern India For the Korean calendar era, see Korean calendar. For the village in Iran, see Dangi, Iran.

Ethnic group
Dangi
Regions with significant populations
India
Bihar336,629 (0.2575% of Bihar's population)
Religion
Hinduism

The Dangi are an agricultural Hindu caste native to northern India. Their traditional occupation is farming. They speak several languages, but Hindi is the most commonly understood language among them.

References

  1. "List of caste wise population of Bihar". Live Hindustan. Archived from the original on 3 October 2023. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
  2. Bhattacharya 1979, p. 19.
  3. David Halloran Lumsdaine (13 March 2009). Evangelical Christianity and Democracy in Asia. Oxford University Press. pp. 39–. ISBN 978-0-19-029474-8.
  4. Harry Goulbourne (2001). Race and Ethnicity: Racism: Exclusion and Privilege. Taylor & Francis. pp. 96–. ISBN 978-0-415-22502-1.
  5. The Eastern Anthropologist. Ethnographic and Folk Culture Society. 1968.
  6. Gujarat (India) (1971). Gujarat State Gazetteers: Dangs. Directorate of Government Print., Stationery and Publications, Gujarat State.
  7. Asgharali Engineer (2002). Competing Nationalisms in South Asia: Essays for Asghar Ali Engineer. Orient Blackswan. pp. 124–. ISBN 978-81-250-2221-3.
  8. P. M. Katare; B. C. Barik (2002). Development, Deprivation, and Human Rights Violation. Rawat Publications. ISBN 978-81-7033-704-1.
  9. Zeitschrift für Morphologie und Anthropologie. E. Schweizerbart'sche. December 1985.
  10. "'Lenin' waits wrapped in plastic". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 15 July 2020. Retrieved 9 September 2021.

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