Anjana Chaudhari

Anjana Chaudhari (આંજણા ચૌધરી) is a class native to Rajasthan, North Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh in India, basically Jat. They are an ethnic group, tribe and people. They are considered an "Other Backward Class" by some sources,[1] although other sources do not list them as an other backward caste.[2]

Other ways of writing this class' name are Chaudrari of Hindu Anjana, Chaudhari, Hindu Aanjana, Chaudhari, Aanjana, Aanjana Patel, Aanjana Patidar, Aanjana Desai, Aanjana Kanbi, Chaudhari Patel, or Chaudhari Patidar.[3][4][5]

Footnotes

  1. ^ Mathur, M. L. (2004). Encyclopaedia of backward castes. Gyan Publishing House. pp. 148–. ISBN 9788178352695. http://books.google.com/books?id=GulBDMgxcU0C&pg=PA148. Retrieved 11 February 2011. 
  2. ^ "National Commission for Backward Classes Act, NCBC, Government of India". NCBC, Government of India. NCBC, Government of India. http://ncbc.nic.in/backward-classes/gujarat.pdf. Retrieved 15 April 2011. 
  3. ^ Pg 315-316 of Encyclopaedia of Backward Castes
  4. ^ C.V.Vaidya: History of Medieval Hindu India
  5. ^ Mangal Sen Jindal: History of Origin of Some Clans in India

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