What caste does Raju belong to?

Answer 1

Raju is a Telugu variation of theSanskrit word Raj andRajameaning King, Prince or Lord. Rajus (Rajulu in Telugu) is used to refer to a prominent and influentialTelugu Kshatriya Caste in Andhra Pradesh. Kshatriya Rajus are said to be descendents of ancient Royal dynasties like Eastern Chalukyas,Chalukya-Cholas,Vishnukundina, Gajapati,Chagi, Paricheda and Kota Vamsa.Over the centuries they have been called by various alternative names that signified their military status. During the British Raj they were known as Ratsas[9]and Rajavars, which means of or belonging to the caste of Ratsawars[10] (Raja Caste),[11] using the title of Raju. They are around 1.2 percent of the Telugupopulation,[12] concentrated mainly in the Coastal Andhra region with pockets in the Rayalaseema, North Arcot and Rajapalayam of Tamil Nadu, Bellary ofKarnataka and Ganjam of Orissa.

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