What caste is Marwari?
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What caste is Marwari?
The Marwaris originate from Eastern Rajasthan and the term was used as an ethnographic classification in the 1901 census. It described a trader from Rajputana and included primary groups like Agarwals, Maheswaris, Oswals, and Seraogis. It later included other Rajasthani trading castes like Khandelwals and Porwals.
What do you call sister in Rajasthan?
Sister = Bhaan/baai. Brother = Bhai. Elder Brother – Bhabha, dhaad-bhai, dadho. Paternal Grandmother = Dadi-saa, Paternal Grandfather = Dado-saa, daata.
Why is Marwari good in business?
A flexibility of mind is surely an important trait responsible for their extraordinary success,” he said. “The answer also probably lies in the fact the commercial communities in general, and Marwaris in particular, have successfully implemented attitudes, skills and support systems,” he added.
Why Rajasthan is a Colourful state?
Rajasthan is such a whiplash of colours that it is dizzyingly pleasant and this colour mainly comes from the clothes that traditional Rajasthanis adorn. With tribes changing within couple of miles radius, Rajasthan is inhabited by hundreds of different tribes boasting their own peculiar style of clothing.
What is husband called in Rajasthani?
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| A Top | |
|---|---|
| Aachho | good |
| Balam | husband, Lover |
| Balyee | silly woman (called with love) |
| Balyo | silly man (called with love) |
What is the traditional dress of Rajasthani women?
Traditional attire for Rajasthani women is ghagra, choli (also called kanchli or kurti) and odhni. The ghagra is a full-length, embroidered and pleated skirt, which comes in a variety of colours, prints and fabrics, such as silk, cotton, georgette and crêpe.
What is the main occupation of Rajasthan people?
Agriculture is the main occupation of Rajasthani people in Rajasthan. Major crops of Rajasthan are jowar, bajri, maize, ragi, rice, wheat, barely, gram, tur, pulses, ground nut, sesamum, etc.
What are the geographic features of Rajasthan?
The geographic features of Rajasthan are the Thar Desert and the Aravalli Range, which runs through the state from southwest to northeast, almost from one end to the other, for more than 850 kilometres (530 mi).
What is the traditional jewelry of Rajasthani?
From ancient times, Rajasthani people have been wearing jewelry of various metals and materials. Traditionally, women wore Gems-studded gold and silver ornaments. Historically, silver or gold ornaments were used for interior decoration stitched on curtains, seat cushions, handy-crafts, etc.