Kisan (caste)

Kisan
Regions with significant populations
	India
Languages
	Hindi
Religion
	Hinduism 100%

Last updated October 01, 2025

The Kisan are a Hindu caste found in the state of Uttar Pradesh in India.^[1] They basically belong to lodhi community in Uttar Pradesh . They have been granted Other Backward Class status.^[2]

References

↑ Pradesh, Uttar (21 September 1996). "Caste and the Kisan". Economic Botany. 31 (38): 2577–2578. JSTOR 4404582.
↑ Sharma, Kaushal. K (1999). "Rural Proletariat and the All Indian Kasan Shaba 1937–47". Proceedings of the Indian History Congress. 60: 823–836. JSTOR 44144153.

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[1] Pradesh, Uttar (21 September 1996). "Caste and the Kisan". Economic Botany. 31 (38): 2577–2578. JSTOR 4404582.

[2] Sharma, Kaushal. K (1999). "Rural Proletariat and the All Indian Kasan Shaba 1937–47". Proceedings of the Indian History Congress. 60: 823–836. JSTOR 44144153.

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