Does Mumbai belong to marathis?
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadanvis, today, said the state government has decided to confer classical language status on Marathi language and it is up to the Centre to decide on the issue and added that Mumbai will continue to belong to Marathi people.
Are marathis South Indian?
No. Marathis are not south indians. South india includes karnataka, tamil nadu, kerala, andhra, telangana. Maharashtra lies in western- central region of india.
Who does Mumbai belong to?
Mumbai (also known as Bombay, the official name until 1995) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra. Mumbai lies on the Konkan coast on the west coast of India and has a deep natural harbour. In 2008, Mumbai was named an alpha world city.
Which is richest caste in India?
Top 10 Richest Caste in India
- Sikh.
- Kayasth.
- Brahmin.
- Banias.
- Punjabi Khatri.
- Sindhi.
- Rajput. The Rajput group is typical of India’s ancient warrior or Kshatriya category.
- Christians. Christianity is the country’s wealthiest faith.
Are marathis north Indians?
Marathis are not North Indians. Actually, it’s a mixed community of traces of North and a large component being south Indians. Some castes in Kokan ( which specifically includes Kokanastha Brahmins, Saraswats and CKPs) are basically from North India. They belong to Aryans.
Do all marathis eat non veg?
The majority of Maharashtrians are not averse to eating meat, fish and eggs, however, the staple diet for most people is mostly lacto-vegetarian. Many communities such as the brahmins, or the varkari sect members only follow the lacto-vegetarian diet.
What type of city is Mumbai?
Mumbai lies on the Konkan coast on the west coast of India and has a deep natural harbour. In 2008, Mumbai was named an alpha world city. It has the highest number of millionaires and billionaires among all cities in India….Mumbai.
| Mumbai Bombay | |
|---|---|
| First settled | 1507 |
| Named for | Mumbadevi |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal Corporation |