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Nayak (2019 Film)
__NOTOC__ Nayak may refer to: Ethnic groups * Nayak caste, a caste found in India * Nayak, another name for the Charodi (community), Charodi of Karnataka, India * Nayak, name used by Banjara, Gor Banjara community Films * Nayak (1966 film), ''Nayak'' (1966 film), a 1966 Indian Bengali film directed by Satyajit Ray * Nayak (2001 Assamese film), ''Nayak'' (2001 Assamese film), a 2001 Indian Assamese film directed by Munin Barua * ''Nayak: The Real Hero'', a 2001 Indian Hindi film starring Anil Kapoor and Rani Mukerji * Nayak (2019 film), ''Nayak'' (2019 film), an Indian film * ''Yaare Koogadali'', a 2012 Indian Kannada film titled ''Nayak: The Hero 2'' in Hindi * ''Preethsod Thappa'', a 1998 Indian Kannada film titled ''Nayak: The Hero 3'' in Hindi People * Nayak (surname), list of people with the name Other uses * Naik (military rank), also spelt Nayak, a rank in the Indian and Pakistan armies * Nayak (title), a title used across India * Any of the Nayak dynasties, a group of Hind ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nayak Caste
The Nayak are a Hindu Caste system in India, caste; also some Nayak are Punjabi people, Punjabi found in India and Pakistan. Mainly Nayak follows Hindu. According to Vinay Krishin Gidwani, the Nayaks claim that they were, historically, Brahmins. Demographics and occupation The Nayaks reside in Haryana, Punjab, Odisha, Rajasthan and West Bengal. They also live in Khammam district and West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh and in a number of villages near Ahmedabad in Gujarat. According to Kathryn Hansen, the main occupation of Gujarati Nayaks had been "singing, dancing and acting in plays". Present circumstances The Nayak caste is classified as a Scheduled Caste in Gujarat and Rajasthan states of India. See also * Nayak dynasty * Nayakas of Keladi References Indian castes Social groups of Andhra Pradesh Social groups of Gujarat Social groups of Haryana Scheduled Castes of Rajasthan {{India-ethno-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |