Kamar (caste)
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Kamar (caste)
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The Kamar or Kamara is an Indian caste found in the Odisha states of India. They are similar to Karmakar caste of Bengal. Historically, they were blacksmiths by profession, commonly forging agricultural equipments like: sickles, axes, spades, crowbars etc.
As per Mayurbhanj state 1931 census and Mayurbhanj district Gazetteers 1961, the Kamar are recorded as;
The Kamar caste is of heterogenous nature. Their occupation is iron-smelting and blacksmith. Chapua, Bindhani and Nahar Kamars are perhaps
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Blacksmith caste of Odisha, India
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamar_(caste)
date created:
2020-08-17T17:19:00Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T09:16:32Z
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