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This is a list of Other Backward Classes in India. These are disadvantaged groups that are officially identified. Classification in and out, over time, changes. This list includes, with documentation, notable OBCs that have been identified at one time or another.
It must be noted that a community identified as an OBC in this list, may be an OBC only in some Indian states, and that the same community in other Indian states is not deemed an OBC.
OBCs
The current list of recognized OBC's is maintained by the National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC).
Officially-designated Other Backward Classes include:
| Official name(s) as OBC | Regions where have OBC status |
Designation |
|---|---|---|
| Balasanthu, Bahurupi | Andhra Pradesh | 1993 |
| Bandara | Andhra Pradesh | 1993 |
| ] | Andhra Pradesh | 1993 |
| Rajaka, Chakali, Vannar | Andhra Pradesh | 1993, 2011 |
| Dhangar (in Goa) | Goa | 1993 |
| Dhobi, Rajak, Madval (including Christian Dhobies) (in Goa) | Goa | 1996 |
| Nhavi, Nai, Nabhik, Napit, Mahalo, Barber (including Christians) | Goa | 1996, 2011 |
| Koli, Kharvi (including Christian Kharvi) | Goa | 1996 |
| Aheria, Aheri, Heri, Naik, Thori, or Turi (in Punjab) | Punjab | 1993 |
See also
References
- NCBC Central list of Other Backward Classes
- ^ List of OBCs in Andhra Pradesh
- ^ List of OBCs in Goa
- List of OBCs in Punjab