- sect of Hinduism, many
Chuhras converted to Sikhism,
Islam and
Christianity during the
colonial era in India. Today,
Chuhras in
Indian Punjab are largely...
- Therefore,
Abdullah Khan II
appointed him to the
position of
chuhra oga. The
Chuhras were
special soldiers who
ensured the
safety of the Khan. He even...
-
movement to
Protestant Christianity flourished among the
Dalit Chuhra caste. The
Chuhras were the
largest menial caste in
Punjab and
engaged in degrading...
-
movement to
Protestant Christianity flourished among the
Dalit Chuhra caste. The
Chuhras were the
largest menial caste in
Punjab and
engaged in degrading...
- Haralayya, Chambhar, Ravid****ia,
Madiga and
Asadaru includes the
subcastes Chuhra, Olgana, Lalbegi, Halalkhor, Zadmalli, Hela, Balmiki, Rushi, Zampada...
- in English, and
maintained upper-class
British cultural mannerisms, the
chuhras reflected the
lower socioeconomic end of ****stan; they were predominately...
- Left to right: Gurkha,
Brahmin and
Shudra (
Chuhra-Chamar) in
Shimla (1868)...
- families. However,
other modern Punjabi Christians have
converted from the
Chuhra group. The
Churas were
largely converted to
Christianity in
North India...
- Mehtar, Balmiki, Lalbegi,
Dharkar NCT of
Delhi 577,281 3.43 %
Counted as
Chuhra (Balmiki) Goa 309 0.0%
Counted as
Bhangi (Hadi)
Gujarat 439,444 0.72% Counted...
-
against by
Sikhs whose origins lie with higher-ranked
castes and many
Chuhras have
turned to
Valmikism but are
still referred to as Mazhabi.
While young...