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Growth of Muslim Population in Medieval India, A.D. 1000–1800 c21.44

Growth of Muslim Population in Medieval India, A.D. 1000–1800 c21.44

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c21.44

| Name of the Group | Where reported | Traditional occupation |
| Badiya or Abdul | Bogra | Circumcisers |
| Bajadars | Jessore | Musicians |
| Chunia | Bogra | — |
| Dai | Dacca, etc. | Women act as mid-wives |
| Dhawa | Bogra and Rajshahi | Fishermen |
| Duffadi | Malda | Hooka sellers |
| Karindi | Jessore | Originally hawkers of glass beads, now engaged in agricultural operations |
| Kathara | Bogra | Originally workers in lead foil used to decorate image of |