Rangrez is an Indian caste and are mostly part of the dyeing community.[1] Rangrez are mainly from the Hindu community and mainly found in Marwar, Bihar and Uttar Pradesh,[2] though there is also a significant population of Rangrez who are Muslims, who are Muslim Rangrez with Arab and Persian ethnicity.[3]

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References

  1. Singh, Kumar Suresh (2008). People of India: Bihar, including Jharkhand (2 pts). Anthropological Survey of India. p. 296. ISBN 978-81-7046-302-3.
  2. "Kolkata's Rangrez community of colour dyers now stares at dark future". The Indian Express. 20 September 2018. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
  3. "Rangrez, A Muslim Marwari Dyeing Community". Rangan Datta. 18 June 2016. Retrieved 12 August 2021.


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