Kisan (caste) explained

The Kisan are a Hindu caste found in the state of Uttar Pradesh in India.[1] They are also known as Kisan Mahur and Mahato. They have been granted Other Backward Class status.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Pradesh. Uttar. September 21, 1996. Caste and the Kisan. Economic Botany. 31. 38. 2577–2578. 4404582. JSTOR.
  2. Sharma. Kaushal. K. 1999. Rural Proletariat and the All Indian Kasan Shaba 1937-47. Proceedings of the Indian History Congress. 60. 823–836. 44144153. JSTOR.

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