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| This is a list of ] in India. These are disadvantaged groups that are officially identified. Classification in and out, over time, changes. This list includes, with documentation, notable OBCs that have been identified at one time or another. | This is a list of ] in India. These are disadvantaged groups that are officially identified. Classification in and out, over time, changes. This list includes, with documentation, notable OBCs that have been identified at one time or another. | ||
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| Officially-designated Other Backward Classes include: | |||
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This is a list of Other Backward Classes in India. These are disadvantaged groups that are officially identified. Classification in and out, over time, changes. This list includes, with documentation, notable OBCs that have been identified at one time or another.
OBCs
The current list of recognized OBC's is maintained by the National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC).
Officially-designated Other Backward Classes include:
| Official name(s) as OBC | Regions where have OBC status |
Description | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dhangar (in Goa) | Goa | Identified in 1993 as an OBC in Goa | |
| Dhobi, Rajak, Madval (including Christian Dhobies) (in Goa) | Goa | 1996 | |
| Nhavi, Nai, Nabhik, Napit, Mahalo, Barber (including Christians) | Goa | 1996, 2011 | |
| Koli, Kharvi (including Christian Kharvi) | Goa | 1996 | |
| Aheria, Aheri, Heri, Naik, Thori, or Turi (in Punjab) | Punjab | Identified in 1993 as an OBC in Punjab | |