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Hindus with sharp intellects attained administrative positions through rapid adaptation to the Persian language and culture of these new rulers of South Asia. These influential upper caste
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even today. They adapted to change, such as the advent of the British Raj. They learned English, and the more affluent sent their children to school in the United Kingdom. They became
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Endogamy and Status Mobility among Siddiqui Shaikh in Social Stratication edited by Dipankar Gupta
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caste. They successfully adapted as scribes and functionaries under Islamic rule, then the
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community has historically converted to Islam and held the occupations of land
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as desired citizens or immigrants in the second millennium. They treated the
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The Muslim dynasties recruited individuals from different Hindu castes by
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in 1947, many Muslim Kayasthas migrated and settled in the provinces of
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province, they are mainly settled in the urban centers especially in
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and trained them to become civil servants and members of the
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Muslim Kayasthas of India by Jahanara KK Publications
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Most South Asian kingdoms and princely states valued
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Muslim Backward Classes: A Sociological Perspective
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In Pakistan they also speak 574: 521: 133: 16:Community of Muslims in Uttar Pradesh 509:from the original on 3 February 2022 30:Regions with significant populations 2581:Muslim communities of Uttar Pradesh 154:, although they are also fluent in 105: 13: 14: 2612: 489:Khanam, Azra (30 August 2013). 444:"The Muslim Kayasthas of India" 380:province, they have settled in 274: 2591:Muslim communities of Pakistan 2586:Social groups of Uttar Pradesh 482: 1: 425: 7: 532:, Infobase Publishing, 2009 495:. SAGE Publications India. 448:The Oriental Anthropologist 442:Jahanara (1 January 2003). 403: 400:, the capital of Pakistan. 339: 224:more as a community than a 10: 2617: 312:and also in other states: 2470: 1982: 1933: 1784: 1676: 1613: 1534: 1471: 1100: 941: 840: 609: 78: 73: 65: 60: 44: 39: 34: 29: 460:10.1177/0976343020030106 279: 251:for themselves. Muslim 128:Islamic empires in India 2434:Shaikh of Uttar Pradesh 2429:Sayyid of Uttar Pradesh 201:, a number of educated 85:Shaikh of Uttar Pradesh 197:. In the reign of the 2062:Bhale Sultan Khanzada 1605:Bohras (Daudi Bohras) 1559:Tangals (the Sayyids) 530:Encyclopedia of Islam 410:Shaikhs in South Asia 146:, administration and 89:Shaikhs in South Asia 74:Related ethnic groups 1905:Shaikhs of Rajasthan 528:Juan Eduardo Campo, 336:, capital of India. 267:, legal helpers and 255:outnumber the Hindu 26: 1596:Dakhnis or Pathans 1408:Shaikhs of Gujarat 174:, the first Sunni 134:History and origin 35:• India • Pakistan 25:Kayastha Musalmaan 24: 2568: 2567: 2206:Kayastha Musalman 2007:Bachgoti Khanzada 1418:Sayyid of Gujarat 1284:Maliks of Gujarat 563:978-81-675-6606-5 110:), also known as 94: 93: 2608: 2414:Sadaat-e-Bilgram 2379:Rajput Musalmaan 2354:Qaum-e-Punjabian 2216:Khokhar Khanzada 2153:Gujjar Musalmaan 595: 588: 581: 572: 571: 565: 555: 546: 543: 534: 525: 519: 518: 516: 514: 486: 480: 479: 439: 298:Himachal Pradesh 122:, mainly modern 109: 108: 27: 23: 2616: 2615: 2611: 2610: 2609: 2607: 2606: 2605: 2571: 2570: 2569: 2564: 2466: 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Index

Urdu
Hindi
Indic languages
Islam
Kayastha
Shaikh of Uttar Pradesh
Shaikhs in South Asia
Urdu
Kayastha
northern India
Uttar Pradesh
Islamic empires in India
Kayastha
record keeping
accounting
Urdu
Hindi
Sindhi
Punjabi
Shaikh
Abu Bakr
Caliph
Muhammad
merit
Kayasth
British
Mughals
upper caste
Hindus
Kayastha

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