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'''Mer''' is a branch of Meena community<ref>{{cite book|title=Tribal Revolts Brij Kishore Sharma Pointer Publishers 01 Jan 1996}}</ref> from the [[Saurashtra (region)|Saurashtra region]] of [[Gujarat]] state in India. They are also called Maher or Mehr.<ref name="FrancoMacwan2004">{{cite book|author1=Fernando Franco|author2=Jyotsna Macwan|author3=Suguna Ramanathan|title=Journeys to Freedom: Dalit Narratives|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bzj1pyBKZzsC&pg=PA242|accessdate=6 April 2013|date=1 February 2004|publisher=Popular Prakashan|isbn=978-81-85604-65-7|pages=242–}}</ref> They speak a dialect of the [[Gujarati language]].
==Geographical location==
[[File:Gujarat Porbandar district.png|right|thumb|Porbandar district,Gujarat where the majority of Mer people live]]
They community is mainly based in the [[Porbandar district]] in the state of [[Gujarat]].<ref name="Trivedi1986">{{cite book|author=Harshad R. Trivedi|title=The Mers of Saurashtra Revisited and Studied in the Light of Socio-cultural Change and Cross-cousin Marriage|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ecWYqLcfYrIC&pg=PR7|year=1986|publisher=Concept Publishing Company|page=vii|id=GGKEY:DB3GLR8TE7C}}</ref>
==Society and culture==
Mer were once associated with the Maitrak dynasty. <ref name="FrancoMacwan2004"/><ref>Odedra, N.K., 2009. Ethnobotany of Maher tribe in Porbandar district, Gujarat, India. Sourastra university, 87.[https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/11821969.pdf]</ref> Historically, the men in the community also served in the erstwhile [[Porbandar State]] militia.<ref>Maddock, P., 1993. Idolatry in western Saurashtra: A case study of social change and proto‐modern revolution in art. South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies, 16(s1), pp.101-126.</ref> The community is endogamous, that is, marriages take place within community, but exogamous with respect to clan. That is the bride and groom belong to different clans ([[gotra]])
.
The women of this community do not observe [[Purdah|female seclusion norms]].
Mer men perform their unique version of Dandiya ras called ''Maniyaro ras'' a dance, which is known as a warrior dance. The performance include liberal dusting of Gulal (Vermillion) on the bodies and costumes of the dancers.<ref name="Sharma2007">{{cite book|author=Manorma Sharma|title=Musical Heritage Of India|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nuWBch2jTqAC&pg=PA60|accessdate=6 April 2013|date=1 January 2007|publisher=APH Publishing|isbn=978-81-313-0046-6|page=60}}</ref>
==Diaspora==
Mers started migrating to the British colonies in [[East Africa]] during early parts of 20th century. The businessman, [[Nanji Kalidas Mehta]] was instrumental in helping them to migrate to Africa. Many of the early migrants were from the highlands villages.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Trivedi|first1=Harshad R.(Author)|title=Mers of Saurashtra Revisited and Studied in the Light of Socio-Cultural Change and Cross-Cousin Marriage|date=1986|publisher=Concept publishing|isbn=9788170220442|page=21|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ecWYqLcfYrIC&pg=PR7&dq=porbandar+maher+people#v=onepage}}</ref>
==References==
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New page wikitext, after the edit (new_wikitext) | '[[File:Mer Dandiya.jpg|thumbnail|right|Maniyaro Ras, garba (Mer ras) of Mer people.]]
Maher (Hindu) people of Saurashtra region of Gujrat state in India are settled in area called Barda and Ghed (Sorath) where they can be found in large numbers. Maher are also known as Mers in local Gujarati language. Before 1950 most of the Mahers were engaged in agriculture and engaged in activities of dairy farming along with their main agriculture farm work. Historically being a Kshatriya caste (Warriors) they have served in military of their local kings, notable examples of Jethwa kingdom of Porbandar and various kingdoms of Mewad (Merwada or Merwad) in Rajasthan.
==Geographical location==
[[File:Gujarat Porbandar district.png|right|thumb|Porbandar district,Gujarat where the majority of Mer people live]]
They community is mainly based in the [[Porbandar district]] in the state of [[Gujarat]].<ref name="Trivedi1986">{{cite book|author=Harshad R. Trivedi|title=The Mers of Saurashtra Revisited and Studied in the Light of Socio-cultural Change and Cross-cousin Marriage|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ecWYqLcfYrIC&pg=PR7|year=1986|publisher=Concept Publishing Company|page=vii|id=GGKEY:DB3GLR8TE7C}}</ref>
==Society and culture==
Mer were once associated with the Maitrak dynasty. <ref name="FrancoMacwan2004"/><ref>Odedra, N.K., 2009. Ethnobotany of Maher tribe in Porbandar district, Gujarat, India. Sourastra university, 87.[https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/11821969.pdf]</ref> Historically, the men in the community also served in the erstwhile [[Porbandar State]] militia.<ref>Maddock, P., 1993. Idolatry in western Saurashtra: A case study of social change and proto‐modern revolution in art. South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies, 16(s1), pp.101-126.</ref> The community is endogamous, that is, marriages take place within community, but exogamous with respect to clan. That is the bride and groom belong to different clans ([[gotra]])
.
The women of this community do not observe [[Purdah|female seclusion norms]].
Mer men perform their unique version of Dandiya ras called ''Maniyaro ras'' a dance, which is known as a warrior dance. The performance include liberal dusting of Gulal (Vermillion) on the bodies and costumes of the dancers.<ref name="Sharma2007">{{cite book|author=Manorma Sharma|title=Musical Heritage Of India|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nuWBch2jTqAC&pg=PA60|accessdate=6 April 2013|date=1 January 2007|publisher=APH Publishing|isbn=978-81-313-0046-6|page=60}}</ref>
==Diaspora==
Mers started migrating to the British colonies in [[East Africa]] during early parts of 20th century. The businessman, [[Nanji Kalidas Mehta]] was instrumental in helping them to migrate to Africa. Many of the early migrants were from the highlands villages.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Trivedi|first1=Harshad R.(Author)|title=Mers of Saurashtra Revisited and Studied in the Light of Socio-Cultural Change and Cross-Cousin Marriage|date=1986|publisher=Concept publishing|isbn=9788170220442|page=21|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ecWYqLcfYrIC&pg=PR7&dq=porbandar+maher+people#v=onepage}}</ref>
==References==
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[[Category:Social groups of Gujarat]]' |
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