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'''Jangids''' are a [[caste system in India|caste]] in India who, although traditionally carpenters, claim to be [[Brahmin]]. They have a notable presence in the states of [[Haryana]], [[Rajasthan]] and [[Punjab, India|Punjab]] and their traditional occupation was that of [[carpentry]], especially [[woodcarving]] and [[furniture]] making. Today, the Jangid are usually known for painting<ref name="Joshi1976">{{cite book|first=Om Prakash |last=Joshi|title=Painted Folklore and Folklore Painters of India: A Study with Reference to Rajasthan|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xUjjBHmHMXEC&pg=PA73|year=1976|publisher=Concept Publishing Company|pages=73–74}}</ref><ref name="Vaśishṭha1995">{{cite book|author=Rādhākr̥shṇa Vaśishṭha|title=Art and Artists of Rajasthan: A Study on the Art & Artists of Mewar with Reference to Western Indian School of Painting|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kmcLLEBmPHwC&pg=PA94|year=1995|publisher=Abhinav Publications|isbn=978-81-7017-284-0|page=91}}</ref> and decorative works such as making seats or chariots for religious figurines.<ref name="Singh1998">{{cite book|author=K. S. Singh|title=Rajasthan|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iKsqzB4P1ioC&pg=PA201|year=1998|publisher=Popular Prakashan|isbn=978-81-7154-766-1|pages=201–}}</ref> The Government of Rajasthans lists the Jangids as OBCs <ref>https://sje.rajasthan.gov.in/Default.aspx?PageID=67</ref> |
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Revision as of 07:42, 15 November 2021
Jangids are a caste in India who, although traditionally carpenters, claim to be Brahmin. They have a notable presence in the states of Haryana, Rajasthan and Punjab and their traditional occupation was that of carpentry, especially woodcarving and furniture making. Today, the Jangid are usually known for painting[1][2] and decorative works such as making seats or chariots for religious figurines.[3] The Government of Rajasthans lists the Jangids as OBCs [4]
References
- ^ Joshi, Om Prakash (1976). Painted Folklore and Folklore Painters of India: A Study with Reference to Rajasthan. Concept Publishing Company. pp. 73–74.
- ^ Rādhākr̥shṇa Vaśishṭha (1995). Art and Artists of Rajasthan: A Study on the Art & Artists of Mewar with Reference to Western Indian School of Painting. Abhinav Publications. p. 91. ISBN 978-81-7017-284-0.
- ^ K. S. Singh (1998). Rajasthan. Popular Prakashan. pp. 201–. ISBN 978-81-7154-766-1.
- ^ https://sje.rajasthan.gov.in/Default.aspx?PageID=67