Arya Vysya caste belong to which category
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The answer is OBC.
Arya Vysya caste comes under the Other Backward Caste (OBC) category. This is as per the order issued by the Karnataka Government on 13-MAY-1959.
This sect is also referred to as Gavara Komati and is a part of the Komati Indian trading community with their primary base in Central and South India. They are usually involved in money lending, banking and other such businesses. The Arya Vysya group primarily follow Hinduism as their key religion.
Answer:
Answer : Other Backward Caste (OBC)
Explanation:
Arya Vysya caste comes under the Other Backward Caste (OBC) category. This is as per the order issued by the Karnataka Government on 13-MAY-1959. This sect is also referred to as Gavara Komati and is a part of the Komati Indian trading community with their primary base in Central and South India.
Arya Vysya (or Arya Vyshya) is a subset of the Komati caste. As of 2017, there are approximately 22,952,000 Vaishyas in India. Arya Vysyas are traditionally vegetarian; ahimsa is important to Arya Vysyas.Arya Vysyas are a Trading caste of South India, who primarily from Andhra Pradesh. They are spread over other parts of South India in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka as well.
They use the title 'Shetty' in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka and 'Chetty' in Tamil Nadu. Vasavi Kanyaka Parameswari is the main Goddess or Kula Devatha of Komatis. The community is an affluent community and has been engaged in business or trade. Komatis are Telugu language speakers who speak the same language in other states like Tamil Nadu and Karnataka as their mother tongue.
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