What is Sadar caste?
What is Sadar caste?
Sadar Lingayats (Kannada:ಸಾದರ ಲಿಂಗಾಯತ), sometimes also spelled as Sadhu Lingayats, are a Lingayat community that inhabitat Central Karnataka region of the Karnataka state in India. It is one of the dominant sub-castes of the Lingayat community.
Is Gowda a lingayat?
Gowda (also known as Gauda or Gouda) is a surname native to the Karnataka state of India. It is mainly found among the Vokkaligas in south Karnataka and the Lingayats in north Karnataka. It is also used by Kurubas.
Under which category is 2A?
While categories 2A and 2B are categorised as ‘more backward’, 3A and 3B are categorised as ‘backward’.
What are the 10 sub-castes of Lingayat community?
Besides, it also agreed to recommend to the Union that the Lingayat community be given minority status. The 10 sub-castes included Lingayat Gurav, Lingayat, Jangam, Lingayat Kumbhar, Lingayat Nhavi, Lingayat Pareet, Lingayat Dhobi, Lingayat Phulari, Lingayat Sutar, Lingayat Wani and Lingayat Tamboli.
Which is the largest Lingayat community in India?
Lingayat, also known as Veerashaiva / ˈvɪərəʃaɪvə /, are a community in India who adhere to Lingayatism. Lingayats are by far the largest in population in Karnataka.They are also in prominent numbers in some parts of Maharashtra, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.This is a list of notable Lingayats:
When was Lingayat community included in OBC category?
Maharashtra Government on 28 August 2014 included 10 Sub- Caste of Lingayat community in Other Backward Category (OBC) category. Besides, it also agreed to recommend to the Union that the Lingayat community be given minority status.
Where did the name Lingayat religion come from?
Lingayats are members of a religious sect in India that dates from the 12th century ad. The name is derived from linga and ayta and means “the people who bear the linga (phallic symbol).”.
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