Gangwar (social group)

Gangwar is a sub caste within the larger Kurmi caste of northern India. It is a farming community and has its members in the districts of Bareilly and Pilibhit in Uttar Pradesh.[1][2] Other sub caste of Kurmis from Uttar Pradesh include sub castes like Sachan, Katiyar, Jaiswar, Baiswar.[2]

References
  1. Thapa, Swaraj (1 March 2012). "From Bareilly to Pilibhit, BJP finds Gangwars vs its Gangwars". The Indian Express.
  2. Hasnain, Nadeem (2016). The Other Lucknow. Vani Prakashan. ISBN 9789352294206.
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