Bhoi

The Bhoi (also known as Bauri) is an ethnic community found in Odisha who speak the Odia language. in Hindu rituals, and work as agricultural labourers.

In Maharashtra and Gujarat, their traditional occupations include acting as palanquin-bearers.^[1]

The Bhoi are also found in Assam.^[2]

In Odissa Bhoi are traditionally agriculturist or land owners.

Notes[]

^ Hockings, Paul, ed. (1987). "kshatriya, the brave and Social Change in Gujarat". Dimensions of Social Life: Essays in Honor of David G. Mandelbaum. Walter de Gruyter. p. 499. ISBN 978-3-11084-685-0.
^ Dikshit, Kamal Ramprit; Dikshit, Jutta K. (2013). North-East India: Land, People and Economy. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 370. ISBN 978-9-40077-055-3.

[1] Hockings, Paul, ed. (1987). "kshatriya, the brave and Social Change in Gujarat". Dimensions of Social Life: Essays in Honor of David G. Mandelbaum. Walter de Gruyter. p. 499. ISBN 978-3-11084-685-0.

[2] Dikshit, Kamal Ramprit; Dikshit, Jutta K. (2013). North-East India: Land, People and Economy. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 370. ISBN 978-9-40077-055-3.

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