Shaikh of Bihar
Regions with significant populations | |
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India | |
Languages | |
Urdu, Hindi, and Bihari languages | |
Religion | |
Sunni Hanafi Islam 100% | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Kulhaiya, Shershahabadia, , , , and Punjabi Sheikh |
The Shaikh of Bihar are a Muslim community commonly found in the Indian state of Bihar. They are part of the larger Sheikh community of South Asia. The Sheikh of Bihar are mainly Landlord. It has been noted that Shaikh community is the most fluid among Bihari Muslims with many Muslims originally from Mughals and others are Conversion from Rajputs and Brahmins in Islam those have title Shaikh.
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- Muslim communities of Bihar
- Shaikh clans