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| Kanchari | |
|---|---|
| Classification | Backward Class |
| Languages | Telugu |
| Populated states | Andhra Pradesh |
Kanchari is a community in Andhra Pradesh, also known as Kanchara, Kanchera and Musarlu.
The community's name is derived from kanchu (bronze) and their traditional profession was bronze-making. They are part of Vishwakarma group. They are classified as a Backward Class in India's system of positive discrimination.
See also
References
- ^ Singh, Kumar Suresh, ed. (1998). India's Communities. Oxford University Press. p. 1524. ISBN 978-0-19563-354-2.