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The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India--Volume I (of IV)

PART I
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Subcaste of Kawar.

A section of Kumhar.
_Chanwar_ .-- (Whisk.) A totemistic sept of Kawar and Pabia.
_Charak_ .-- A subdivision of Maratha Brahman; a section of Brahman.
_Charan_ .-- Subcaste of Banjara and Bhat.

Title of Bhat in Rajputana.
_Chardeve_ .-- A clan of Gonds worshiping four gods and paying special reverence to the tortoise.
_Charghar_ .-- (Four houses.) A subdivision of Saraswat Brahmans.
_Charnagri_ .-- A Jain sect or subcaste of Bania.
_Chatrapati_ .-- (Lord of the umbrella.) Title of the ancient Indian kings.
_Chatri, Chhatri_ .-- A common synonym for a Rajput.

A subcaste of Bhamta.
_Chaturbhuji_ .-- (Four-armed.) An epithet of Vishnu.

A title of the Chauhan clan of Rajputs.


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