What type of caste is Vishwakarma?
The Vishwakarma community, also known as the Vishwabrahmins, although having no generally accepted connection to the Brahmins, are a social group of India, sometimes described as a caste. The community comprises five sub-groups namely carpenters, blacksmiths, bronze smiths, goldsmiths and stonemasons.
Is Vishwakarma scheduled caste?
The Sri Gayatri Vishwakarma Mahila Samaja has requested the State government not to bring Vishwakarma, a caste in the Backward Classes list, under the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
Is Vishwakarma OBC or general?
Out of the four, Vishawkarma is part of OBC and it is amongst the five sub-groups of bronze smiths, carpenters, blacksmith, stonemasons and goldsmiths.
Is Vishwakarma high caste?
Viswakarma people are born brahmins, also mentioned in vedas. And ezhavas are very lower castes.
Is Vishwakarma a Brahmin caste?
The Vishwakarma community, also known as the Vishwabrahmin although having no generally accepted connection to the Brahmins, are a social group of India, sometimes described as a caste.
Is Vishwakarma a high caste?
Viswakarma people are born brahmins, also mentioned in vedas. And ezhavas are very lower castes. As number of people of ezhavas is high, people don’t know this fact.
Is Vishwakarma above ezhava?
Obviously it’s Vishwakarmas aka Vishwabrahmanas which was above Ezhavas in caste hierarchy. Vishwakarmas are a type of Brahmins who sculpt idols while Ezhavas were an untouchable toddy tappying caste in the past.
Are Vishwakarma Brahmins?
Can Brahmin and Vishwakarma marry?
In arrange marriages probably NOT possible. Since Vishwakarmas are not Brahmins. And the Real Brahmins Don’t consider Vishwakarmas as Brahmins.
Is Vilakkithala Nair OBC?
There are separate OBC lists for state purpose and central purpose. Kerala OBC list is annexed as part1, scheduled1(c) of kerala state and subordinate service rule 1958….State OBC List.
| Other Backward Classes in Kerala State | |
|---|---|
| (List IIIrd of Part – 1KS&SSR 1958) | |
| 75 | Vilakkithala Nair (Vilakkithalavan) |
Are Vishwakarma Brahmin or not?
Yes, Vishwakarma Lohar is a Brahmin Varna caste.
Who belongs OBC category?
Its report stated that prime beneficiaries of 97% OBC reservation includes Yadav, Kurmi, Jat (Jats of Rajasthan except those of Bharatpur and Dholpur district are in Central OBC list), Saini, Thevar, Ezhava and Vokkaliga castes.