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Description:Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Punjabi and Hindi Mohyal (PunjabiGurmukhi:, PunjabiShahmukhi/Urdu:, Hindi: ) (alternate spellings include Muhiyal, Muhial, Mhial, Mohiyal or Mahjal) is the name of an endogamous ethnic group that originates from the Gandhara region and consists of seven Brahmin lineages of that area that left the usual priestly occupation of Brahmins long ago to serve as soldiers and in government services. The community is noted for a long tradition of producing distinguished soldiers - including, among others, India's most decorated General, Zorawar Chand Bakhshi. Despite their classification as Brahmins in the Hindu Varna system, they in fact strictly refrain from working as priests- often to the point of excommunicating those who break that tradition. They also do not adhere to many customs and taboos observed by other Brahmin groups, and their regional history and specific customs mark them as a distinct ethnic group as well. Most Mohyals are Hindus. Many are Sikhs - largely as a result of the role played by Mohyals in the formative days of the Sikh religion and also because of a tradition once popular in Mohyal families of bringing up the eldest male child as a Sikh. A small percentage are Muslims. This ethnic group is presently divided into seven clans listed below with their gotras (lineages): Certain families of Segan Brahmins also consider themselves part of the Mohyal Brahmins because of their historical engagement in military and civil administration. As an ethnic group, Mohyals have a long military tradition. During Mughal and Sikh rule, Mohyals were bestowed hereditary courtesy titles as for bravery and loyal service. These figure in most Mohyal names even today, and include Bakhshi, Bhai, Chaudhri, Dewan, Malik, Mehta and Raizada and are oft... More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=4053766We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Punjabi Brahmins: Mohyal, Vaid, Datt, Chhibber, List of Saraswats, Mohan, Saraswat Brahmin, Lau, Bali, Bakshi Tirath RAM Vaid. To get started finding Punjabi Brahmins: Mohyal, Vaid, Datt, Chhibber, List of Saraswats, Mohan, Saraswat Brahmin, Lau, Bali, Bakshi Tirath RAM Vaid, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Punjabi and Hindi Mohyal (PunjabiGurmukhi:, PunjabiShahmukhi/Urdu:, Hindi: ) (alternate spellings include Muhiyal, Muhial, Mhial, Mohiyal or Mahjal) is the name of an endogamous ethnic group that originates from the Gandhara region and consists of seven Brahmin lineages of that area that left the usual priestly occupation of Brahmins long ago to serve as soldiers and in government services. The community is noted for a long tradition of producing distinguished soldiers - including, among others, India's most decorated General, Zorawar Chand Bakhshi. Despite their classification as Brahmins in the Hindu Varna system, they in fact strictly refrain from working as priests- often to the point of excommunicating those who break that tradition. They also do not adhere to many customs and taboos observed by other Brahmin groups, and their regional history and specific customs mark them as a distinct ethnic group as well. Most Mohyals are Hindus. Many are Sikhs - largely as a result of the role played by Mohyals in the formative days of the Sikh religion and also because of a tradition once popular in Mohyal families of bringing up the eldest male child as a Sikh. A small percentage are Muslims. This ethnic group is presently divided into seven clans listed below with their gotras (lineages): Certain families of Segan Brahmins also consider themselves part of the Mohyal Brahmins because of their historical engagement in military and civil administration. As an ethnic group, Mohyals have a long military tradition. During Mughal and Sikh rule, Mohyals were bestowed hereditary courtesy titles as for bravery and loyal service. These figure in most Mohyal names even today, and include Bakhshi, Bhai, Chaudhri, Dewan, Malik, Mehta and Raizada and are oft... More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=4053766We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Punjabi Brahmins: Mohyal, Vaid, Datt, Chhibber, List of Saraswats, Mohan, Saraswat Brahmin, Lau, Bali, Bakshi Tirath RAM Vaid. To get started finding Punjabi Brahmins: Mohyal, Vaid, Datt, Chhibber, List of Saraswats, Mohan, Saraswat Brahmin, Lau, Bali, Bakshi Tirath RAM Vaid, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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