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The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India--Volume I (of IV)

PART I
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The term Farsi is also used by the Hindus to signify foreign or non-Aryan languages like Gondi.
_Fidawi._--( A disciple.) An order of devotees of the Khojah sect known to the Crusaders as Assassins.

Title of Khojah.
_Gadaba_ .-- Synonym of Gadba.
_Gadaria_ .-- A caste.

Subcaste of Ahir.
_Gadha_ .-- (An ass.) A sept of the Uika clan of Gonds in Betul, so named because their priest rode on an ass in crossing a river.
_Gadhao_ .-- (From _gadha_, an ass.) Subcaste of Kunbi.
_Gadhewal, Gadhere, Gadhwe, Gadhilla_ .-- (One who keeps donkeys.

From _gadha_, an ass.) A subcaste of Dhimar, Katia, Koshti, Kumhar and Sonkar.

A sept of Gond and Pardhan.
_Gadhwana_ .-- (From Garha, near Jubbulpore.) Subcaste of Nai.
_Gadiwan_ .-- (A cart-driver.) Subcaste of Dangri.
_Gadri_ .-- (From _gadar_, a sheep.) A synonym of Gadaria.


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