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Mal (caste)

Mal is a Hindu caste found in the state of West Bengal and Jharkhand. The term Mal is derived from Malla, meaning wrestlers or soldiers. Paharia Mal or

Updated: October 15, 2026
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Mal

mal in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mal or MAL may refer to: Mal (community development block), in Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India Mal (Vidhan

Updated: October 18, 2026
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Mal Muslim

The Mal Muslims are a Muslim community found in north east India and Bangladesh. They are a Muslim converts from the Hindu Mal caste. The community is

Updated: August 15, 2026
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Caste

A caste is a fixed social group into which an individual is born within a particular system of social stratification: a caste system. Within such a system

Updated: October 7, 2026
en.wikipedia.org › Mal_Paharia_people

Mal Paharia people

(khaini) and betel. The Mal Paharias follow a solar deity called Dharmer Gosain like their Sauria Paharia counterparts. Mal (caste) "A-11 Individual Scheduled

Updated: October 2, 2026
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Todar Mal

Khatri or Kayastha caste from Punjab. Todar Mal's father died when he was very young, leaving no means of livelihood for him. Todar Mal started his career

Updated: October 14, 2026
en.wikipedia.org › List_of_Scheduled_Castes

List of Scheduled Castes

This is a list of Scheduled Castes in India. The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes are those considered the most socio-economically disadvantaged

Updated: November 1, 2026
en.wikipedia.org › Khatri

Khatri

literacy and caste status were such during the early years of Sikhism that, according to W. H. McLeod, they dominated it. Sukh Jiwan Mal, a Dewan of Ahmad

Updated: October 8, 2026
en.wikipedia.org › Mitali_Mal

Mitali Mal

which is reserved for Scheduled Caste community in Murshidabad district, representing the Bharatiya Janata Party. Mal is from Hassan, Murshidabad district

Updated: May 23, 2026
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Jats

under Suraj Mal...it seems to have been an extensive replacement of Rajput by Jat zamindars...and the 'warlike Jats' (a peasant and zamindar caste). Judge

Updated: October 27, 2026