Kanchari is a community in Andhra Pradesh, also known as Kanchara, Kanchera and Musarlu.[1]

The community's name is derived from kanchu (bronze)[1] 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.[citation needed]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Singh, Kumar Suresh, ed. (1998). India's Communities. Oxford University Press. p. 1524. ISBN 978-0-19563-354-2.
No tags for this post.