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Jangid is a caste (Clan) in India who have the status of Brahmin. They have a notable presence in the states of Haryana, Rajasthan , Uttar Pradesh and Punjab and their traditional occupation was Musician, Art work , Jewelry, Wooden carving , painting and decorative works such as making seats or chariots for religious figurines .
They are descendants of Maharishi Angira , one of the first 10 Manas Putra (son) of God Brahma. Lord Vishwakarma is the main deity of these people. Now vanished Jangid Khap was one of the first Khap of the Khap system. The Guru of Devas, Brahaspati was from this Same clan.
References
- Joshi, Om Prakash (1976). Painted Folklore and Folklore Painters of India: A Study with Reference to Rajasthan. Concept Publishing Company. pp. 73–74.
- Rādhākr̥shṇa Vaśishṭha (1995). Art and Artists of Rajasthan: A Study on the Art & Artists of Mewar with Reference to Western Indian School of Painting. Abhinav Publications. p. 91. ISBN 978-81-7017-284-0.
- K. S. Singh (1998). Rajasthan. Popular Prakashan. pp. 201–. ISBN 978-81-7154-766-1.