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Manjhi (tribe)

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Manjhi, sometimes recorded as Majhwar and as Majhi,[1] is a community in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, where they are classified as a Scheduled Tribe for the purposes of India's system of positive discrimination.[2]

References

  1. ^ Tiwari, Shiv Kumar. Tribal Roots of Hinduism. p. 299.
  2. ^ "Court questions quota for Manjhi sub-tribes". Indian Express. 15 March 2007. Retrieved 2017-02-05.