Ganiga

Ganiga is a caste predominantly found in the Karnataka state of India. They were originally oil pressers and also oil-mongers in the Mysore region of Karnataka.[1] They are classified as an Other Backward Class in India's system of positive discrimination.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Bageshree Afirst=S. (December 19, 2012). "When a well-oiled system came to a halt". The Hindu. Retrieved 2016-06-20.
  2. ↑ "Central List of OBCs - State: Karnataka". National Commission for Backward Classes. Retrieved 2018-01-05.
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