Sai Suthar

Sai Suthar is one the Hindu artisan community from India. The name of the community derives from the main occupation of the community of a tailor -sai and carpenter - suthar.[1] They are included in other backward class of Gujarat.[2] They are also among one the other backward castes of Maharashtra.[3] Outside Gujarat and Maharshtra, they have notable diaspora in Chhattisgarh. Many members of the community are followers of Sitaram Bapa of Bagdana.

References

  1. Gopika Solanki (25 April 2011). Adjudication in Religious Family Laws: Cultural Accommodation, Legal Pluralism, and Gender Equality in India. Cambridge University Press. pp. 36, 177, 299, 253, 390–400. ISBN 978-1-139-49927-9. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  2. OBC List Gujarat
  3. Maharasshtra Caste & Tribe List
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