Are Jats rich?

The Jats and OBCs are not that rich, but many belong to the middle class. The dalits are the poorest in Delhi. While 52% are poor, only 4% dalits are rich.
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Where are Jats originally from?

Many historians and academics have asserted that the Jats are descendants of Aryans, Scythians, or other ancient people that arrived and lived in northern India at one time. Essentially, the specific origin of these people has remained a matter of contention for a long time.
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Which is the highest caste in Jat?

Some sources state that Jats are regarded as Kshatriyas, while others assign Vaishya or Shudra varna to them. According to Santokh S. Anant, Jats, Rajputs, and Thakurs are at the top of the caste hierarchy in most of the north Indian villages, surpassing Brahmins.
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Are Jatt and JAAT same?

Jaats are from Haryana, UP and Rajasthan. They speak Haryanvi and are mostly vegetarians. The Jatts form nearly 25% of the population of Punjab. Many of them are land owners and are popularly known as 'Zamindars'.
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Who is richest JAAT in India?

Gaurav Dhillon - is a highly successful international Punjabi Indian Jat businessman and founder and former CEO of Informatica Corporation, worth over a billion dollars, 2006, on Nasdaq.
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Why is JAAT so rich?

The community has been extra-rich due to being owners of land around Delhi, which is also one of the fertile region of India. The advent of modern education provided Jats a major share in all government services and business, strengthening the grip of the community in area surrounding Delhi and NCR.
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Which caste is best in world?

Brahman, also spelled Brahmin, Sanskrit Brāhmaṇa (“Possessor of Brahma”), highest ranking of the four varnas, or social classes, in Hindu India.
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Is Malik a JAAT?

Malik or Malak is a gotra of Jats found in Haryana, India. The Malik Jats were originally called Ghatwal (or Gathwala); they proudly started calling themselves malik ("lord"). They were zamindars (landowners) during the Mughal era.
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What is JAAT called in English?

A Jat a member of a people who live throughout northern India.
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Are all Jatts Sikh?

jatts are an agricultural community and sikhs are who follows sikhism. if one is belongs to both then it's called 'jatt sikh'. neither all jatts are sikhs nor all sikhs are jatts.
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Is Tyagi a JAAT?

Tyagi (त्यागी) gotra Jats live in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh.
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What are Jatt last names?

Originally Answered: What are Jatt casts and surnames? JATT SURNAMES: A: Anuja, Anwal, Arab, Arar, Atwal, Arya, Asar or Asra, Athangal, Aujla, Aulakh or Aurak, .
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Is Verma a Jatt?

Verma (वर्मा) Varma (वर्मा) is surname of Jats, though other communities also use this surname. The title was used historically by Kshatriyas.
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Why did Jats convert to Islam?

Between the 11th and the 13th centuries, the Jats became essentially a farming population, taking advantage in the growth of irrigation. As these Jats became farmers, they started accepting Islam.
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Who is the God of Jats?

Bigga Ji Jakhar (1301 - 1336) - Folk-deity of Jangladesh area of Rajasthan. Bhimeshwari Devi Folk-Deity in Beri village, distt. [Jhajjar]], Haryana. Dada Smadhya Wale - Guru of the village Mohammadpur Mazra (Dabas)
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Who was the first JAAT?

Earliest known Jat king, in Shalpur. Shalinder rules the regions of Shalpur (Sialkot in present day Pakistan). The Umayyad Islamic general, Muhammad bin Qasim, sails to Sindh and conquers both that and Punjab (in modern Pakistan), marking major conquests for the caliphate.
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Which caste is powerful in Delhi?

According to a 2013 The Hindu article, surveys by the political parties indicate that the dominant voter caste / community groups in Delhi include the Jats (10%), Punjabis (9%), Vaish (8%), Gujjars (7% ) and Sikhs (4%). A 2013 The Pioneer report estimates Jats to be only 5.5% of the total electorate.
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Is JAAT a caste?

Jats are an agricultural caste group in Haryana, and seven other states in North India, notably Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Gujarat. In Haryana, they are the predominant caste, and therefore politically influential.
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Are Rajputs and Jats the same?

Jat and rajputs are different castes. Rajputs come under general category while Jats come under OBC in many states. Rajputs have ruled many princely states and Jats have also ruled states like Bharatpur etc. Jats are mix of various locals races while Rajputs come under Kshatriya class.
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Which caste is Arora?

Arora is a community of Punjab, comprising both Hindus and Sikhs. The name is derived from their native place Aror. Historically, the Arora section of the Khatri community had been principally found in West Punjab, in the districts to the south and west of Lahore.
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Which caste is Mallick?

The Mallick (Hasani Qadiriyya) , Malik baya, Urdu: ملک) are small Sayyid Muslim community found in the state of Bihar in India and follow Sunni Islam.
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Which religion is richest in India?

Jains are the wealthiest religious community in India. Delhi and Punjab are the richest states. Bihar is the poorest. These are the findings of the fourth round of National Family Health Survey (NFHS-4), recently released by the ministry of health and family welfare.
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Which caste is most educated in India?

Jains have the highest percentage of literates above 7 years of age among India's religious communities. Jains also have the highest percentage of educated members who are graduates and above.
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Is Bania a high caste?

Banias are classed as vaisyas, the third of the four great categories of Hindu society, and stand below Brahmans and Ksatriyas in caste ranking.
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