Hatkar

Hatkar, also known as Bargi Hatkar (Patil, Naik, Deshmukh, Ijardar) is warrior caste found in Deccan region of India.[1][2][3][4] Their home language is Marathi.[5][6] However, Bargi is a distinct sub-caste from Hatkar Dhangar.[7]

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  4. ^ Enthoven (1990), p. 321.
  5. ^ Hassan (1989), p. 166.
  6. ^ Enthoven (1990), p. 312.
  7. ^ Pathak (2009), p. 52.