Ramoshi
Indian community
title: "Ramoshi" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["denotified-tribes-of-india", "indian-castes", "social-groups-of-karnataka", "social-groups-of-maharashtra", "scheduled-tribes-of-karnataka"] description: "Indian community" topic_path: "geography/india" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramoshi" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
::summary Indian community ::
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| popplace | Maharashtra • Madhya Pradesh • Karnataka |
| religions | Hinduism |
| :: |
| popplace = Maharashtra • Madhya Pradesh • Karnataka | religions = Hinduism
The Ramoshi are an Indian community found largely in Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, and Karnataka. They are classified in the Other Backward Class category by the government of India.
History
The Ramoshi in Maharashtra were earlier known as Vedan.
They were then classified as a criminal tribe under the Criminal Tribes Acts of the Raj.
Culture
They belong to the Hindu section while some are Vaishanavas.
References
References
- Sarkar, Jadunath. (1952). "History Of Aurangzib, vol.5".
- Sarkar, jadunath. (1952). "History Of Aurangzib, vol.5".
- "Central list of OBC's".
- Dr. K. Jamanadas. "Criminal Tribes of India".
- Bates, Crispin. (1995). "The Concept of Race in South Asia". Oxford University Press.
- ''People of India: Maharashtra, Volume 3'', Kumar Suresh Singh, B. V. Bhanu, Anthropological Survey of India 2004, {{ISBN. 9788179911020
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