List of Muslim Other Backward Classes communities in India explained

This is a full list of Muslim communities in India (OBCs) that are recognised in India's Constitution as Other Backward Class,^[1] a term used to classify socially and educationally disadvantaged classes.^[2]

Andhra Pradesh and Telangana

Central list

Below is a list of Muslim communities that have rahul been accorded Other Backward Classes status by the Government of India in the state of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.^[3]

Entry number	Caste/community	Resolution no. and date
37	Mehtar	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993 and 12011/9/2004-BCC dt. 16 January 2006
43	Dudekula laddaf or Noorbash (Muslim)	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993
62	Are katika, Khatika, Quresh (Muslim butchers)	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993 and 12011/4/2002-BCC dt. 13 January 2004
33	(Muslim butchers)	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 93 and 12011/4/2002-BCC dt. 13 January 2004

State list

Below is a list of Muslim communities that have been accorded Other Backward Classes status by the Government of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana and Karnataka state government.^[4]

• 1. Achchukattalavandlu, Singali, Singamvallu, Achchupanivallu, Achchukattuvaru, Achukatlavandlu.
• 2. Attar Saibulu, Attarollu,bukka muslims
• 3. Dhobi Muslim / Muslim Dhobi / Dhobi Musalman, Turka Chakla or Turka Sakala, Turaka Chakali, Tulukka Vannan, Tsakalas, Sakalas or Chakalas, Muslim Rajakas
• 4. Alvi, Alvi, Shah alvi Alvi, Alam, Alvi, Alvi, Darvesh, Shah
• 5. Garadi Muslim, Garadi Saibulu, Pamulavallu, Kani-kattuvallu, Garadollu, Garadiga
• 6. Gosangi Muslim, Phakeer Sayebulu
• 7. Guddi Eluguvallu, Elugu Bantuvallu, Musalman Keelu Gurralavallu
• 8. Hajjam, Nai, Nai Muslim, Navid
• 9. Labbi, Labbai, Labbon, Labba
• 10. Pakeerla, Borewale, Deera Phakirlu, Bonthala
• 11. Qureshi / Qassab, Kureshi / Khureshi, Khasab, Marati Khasab, Muslim Katika, Khatik Muslim
• 12. Siddi, Yaba, Habshi, Jasi
• 13. Turaka Kasha, Kakkukotte Zinka Saibulu, Chakkitakanevale, Terugadu Gontalavaru, Thirugatigantla, Rollaku Kakku Kottevaru, Pattar Phodulu, Chakketakare, Thuraka Kasha
• 14. Other Muslim groups, excluding
  • Patan, Pathan, Pastoon, Khan
    • Mughal, Moghal
    • Momin Ansar, Sheikh or Saudagar
    • Vip
    • Irani
    • Bohara, Bohra
    • Cutchi-Memon
    • Jamayat
    • Navayath
    • Sayed, Sayyad,Syed
    • Chaush,Arab

Assam

• 1. Maimal
• 2. Pangal
• 3. Maimal (Saikh)
• 4. Jolha (MOMIN AND ANSARI)
• 5. Maria (M-0BC)
• 6. DHUNIYA (MUSLIM)

Bihar

Central list

Below is a list of Muslim communities that have been accorded Other Backward Classes status by the Government of India in the state of Bihar.^[5]

Entry number	Caste/community	Resolution no. and date
1.	Ranghar (Muslim rajput) (Decent kurds)
2	Abdal(dafali. Shekh hashmi)	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1890
5	Kasab (Kasai) (Muslim)	-do-
9		12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10.09.9bbbbsss
16	Omar	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1990
30		-do-
38		(Muslim) 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 93 and 12011/21/95-BCC dt. 15 May 1995
42	Churihar (Muslim)	(Siddique) -do-
46	Dafali(abdaal.shekh hashmi)(Muslim)	-do-bhagi
53	Teli
57	Dhobi (Muslim)	-do-
58	Mansoori/Shaikh Mansuri]] (Muslim)	-do-
63	Nat (Muslim)	-do-
67	Nalband (Muslim)	-do-
68	Pamaria / Sheikh Abbasi (Muslim)	-do-
84	Bhathiara (Muslim)	do-
91	Alvi Shah Faqir Dewan Sain (Muslim)	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993
92	Mehtar, Lal Begi, (Muslim) Halalkhor, Bhangi	-do-
93	Miriasin (Muslim)	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 93 and 12011/21/95-BCC dt. 15 May 1995
99	Mukri (Mukeri) (Muslim)	-do-
102	Mirshikar (Muslim)	-do-
103	Momin / Ansari (Muslim), Ansari Arabi	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 93 and 12015/15/2008- BCC dt. 16 June 201112015/15/2008- BCC dt. 16/06/2011
109	Rangrez (Muslim)	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 93 and 12011/21/95-BCC dt. 15 May 1995
111	Rayeen or Kunjra (Muslim)	-do-
119	Idrisi or Darzi (Muslim)	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 93 and 12011/21/95-BCC dt. 15 May 1995
124b	Kalal, Kalwar, Kalar	-do-
125		-do-
126		-do-
129	Saikalgar (Sikligar) (Muslim)	12011/4/2004-BCC dt. 13 January 2004
130	Bakho (Muslim)	12011/9/2004-BCC dt. 17 January 2006
131	Pathan (Muslim)	12011/9/2004-BCC dt. 17 January 2006
132	Sharif

Notes:

• ¹ largely a Hindu caste in Bihar with a small Muslim minority known as Turk Telis

State list

Below is a list of Muslim communities that have been accorded OBC status by the state government of Bihar:^[6]

Sl. number	Name of the castes/sub-castes/salmani	Entry number in the Communities Central List
1		1
6	Bakho (Muslim)	130
15	Bhathiara (Muslim)	84
22	Chik (Muslim)	38
25	Pathani Manihar
26	Dafali (Muslim)	46
35	Dhobi (Muslim)	57
36		Mansoori	Shaikh Mansuri]] (Muslim)	58
37		30
46	Idrisi or Darzi (Muslim)	119
50	Kagzi	16
51		9
52b	Kalar or Kalal	124b
56	Kasab (Kasai) (Muslim)	5
76	Alvi,sayyed (Muslim)	91
77	Mehtar, Lal Begi, (Muslim) Halalkhor, Bhangi	92
86	Miriasin (Muslim)	93
87	Mirshikar (Muslim)	102
88	Momin (Muslim) Ansari Baniya	103
89	Sheikh Abbasi
109	Rangrez (Muslim)	109
111	Rayeen or Kunjra (Muslim)	111
114	Sayee (Muslim)	116
115	Malik (Muslim)	76
1126		126
126	Thakurai (Muslim)	131
131	Saikalgar (Sikligar) (Muslim)	129

Dadra and Nagar Haveli

1. Makrani
2. Chippi
3. Vakta puriya

Delhi

Central list

Below is a list of Muslim communities that have been accorded Other Backward Classes status by the Government of India in Delhi.^[7]

Entry number	Caste/community	Resolution no. and date
1	Mohd Rafi Abbasi village Gasupur baya bugrasi	12011/7/95-BCC dated 24 May 1995
4		-do-
11	Bazigar, Nat, Kalandar (excluding those in Sch. Caste)	-do-
13		12011/7/95-BCC dt. 24 May 1995
14		-do-
15	Chak	-do-
16	Chippi, Tonk, Darzi, Idrishi	12011/7/95-BCC dt. 24 May 1995 and 12011/04/2002-BCC dt. 19 June 2003
19	Dhobi (other than those who are already included in the list of Scheduled Castes of Delhi) Qassar	12011/7/95-BCC dt. 24 May 1995 and 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27 October 1999
20	Mansoori	Dhunia]], Pinjara, Kandera-Karan, Dhunnewala, Naddaf, Mansoori, Shaikh Mansuri	12011/7/95-BCC dt. 24 May 1995, 12011/7/95-BCC dt. 17 July 1995 and 12011/04/2002-BCC dt. 19 June 2003
21	Alvi	12011/7/95-BCC dt. 24 May 1995
22	Gadaria, Gadheri, Gaddi, Garri^4	-do-
23		-do-
24		-do-
25	Jogi, Goswami	-do-
26	Momin Ansar and Ansari	12011/7/95-BCC dt. 24 May 1995, 12011/04/2002-BCC dt. 19 June 2003 and 12015/13/2010-B.C.II dt. 8 December 2011
28		-do-
31	Khatik (excluding those in Scheduled Caste)	-do-
32	Kumhar, Prajapati	-do-
34		-do-
36		12011/7/95-BCC dt. 24 May 1995 and 12011/68/1998-BCC dt. 27 October 1999
37	Machi, Machhera	12011/7/95-BCC dt. 24 May 1995
39		-do-
41		-do-
42	Mochi (excluding those in Scheduled Caste)	-do-
43	Nai, Hajjam, Nai (Sabita), Salmani	12011/7/95-BCC dt. 24 May 1995 and 12011/04/2002-BCC dt. 19 June 2003
44		12011/7/95-BCC dt. 24 May 1995
45		-do-
46	Pakhiwara	-do-
49		-do-
50		-do-

Notes:

State list

Below is a list of Muslim communities that have been accorded OBC status by the state government of Delhi.^[8]

Entry number	Caste/community
1	Abbasi, Bhishti, Sakka
4
11	Bazigar, Nat, Kalandar (excluding those in Sch. Caste)
14	Bhatiara
15	Chak
16	Chippi, Tonk, Darzi, Idrishi, Chhimba ^1
19	Dhobi (other than those who are already included in the list of Scheduled Castes of Delhi) Qassar^2
20	Mansoori	Dhunia]], Pinjara, Kandera-Karan, Dhunnewala, Naddaf, Mansoori^3
21	Fakir, Alvi^4
24	Gujar, Gurjar^5
26
28
31	Khatik (excluding those in Sch. Caste)^6
32	Kumhar, Prajapati^7
34
36	Luhar, Bhubhalia, Saifi ^8
37	Machi, Machhera^9
39	Memar, Raj^10
40
41	Merasi, Mirasi
42	Mochi (excluding those in Sch. Caste)^11
43	Nai, Hajjam, Nai(Sabita), Salmani
44
45
46	Pakhiwara
49
51	Sunar^12
52	Teli^13
54	Jat^14
60	Meo have

Notes:

• ¹ Only the Darzi community are Muslims.
• ² Only Muslim Dhobis are in the OBC list; the Hindu section have Scheduled Caste status.
• ³ Mansoori is the preferred self-designation for the Dhunia community
• ⁴ Alvi is now the preferred self-designation of the Faqir community, but not all Alvis are Faqirs.
• ⁵ largely Hindu community with a small Muslim minority
• ⁶ largely Hindu community with a small Muslim minority
• ⁷ partly Hindu and partly Muslim community
• ⁸ the Saifi are Muslim Lohars
• ⁹ largely Muslim community with a small Hindu minority
• ¹⁰ largely Muslim community with a small Hindu minority
• ¹¹ Only Muslim Mochis are in the OBC list; the Hindu section have Scheduled Caste status.
• ¹² largely Hindu community with a small Muslim minority
• ¹³ largely Muslim community with a small Hindu minority
• ¹⁴ largely Hindu community with a small Muslim minority

Gujarat

Central list

Below is a list of Muslim communities that have been accorded Other Backward Classes status in Gujarat.^[9]

Sl. number	Name of the castes/sub-castes/synonyms	Resolution no. and date
3	Bafan (Muslim)	-do-
13	Chunara^1	-do-
17	Dafer (Hindu and Muslim)	-do-
20	Gadhai (Muslim)	-do-
22	Galiara (Muslim)	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993 and 12011/21/95-BCC dt. 15 May 1995
23a	Ghanchi (Muslim)	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dated 10 September 1993
26	Hingora (Muslim)	-do-
27a	Ansari (Muslim)	12011/21/95-BCC dt. 15 May 1995
27b	Garana, Tariya Tari (Muslim)	12011/88/98-BCC dt. 6 December 1999
28	Jat (Muslim)	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993
32	Khatki or Kasai Chamadia Khatki Halari Khatki (all Muslim)	-do-
35		-do-
40	Mir Dhadhi, Langha, Mirasi (all Muslim)	-do-
43	Majothi, Darbar,kumbhar(Muslim)	-do-
45	Matwa or Matwa-Kureshi (Muslim), Gavli (Hindu)	-do-
46	Me or Meta	-do-
49	Miyana, Miana (Muslim)	-do-
54	Pinjara, Ghanchi-Pinjara and Mansuri-Pinjara (all Muslim)	-do-
59	Sandhi (Muslim)	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993
64	Siddi (where they are not Scheduled Tribes)	-do-
65	Sipahi, Patni Jamat and Turk Jamat (all Muslim)	-do-
70	Theba (Muslim)	-do-
73b	Hajjam (Muslim), Khalipha (Muslim), Babar (Hindu)	12011/44/96-BCC dated 6 December 1996
76	Vanzara and Kangsiwala (Hindu) and Vanzara (Muslim) of Dangs district only	-do-
78	Wagher (Hindu and Muslim)	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dated 10 September 1993
80	Pakhaali^2	12011/44/96-BCC dated 6 December 1999
82b		12011/36/99-BCC dated 4 April 2000
91	Luhar/Lohar/Panchal^3	-do-
96		12011/36/99-BCC dated 4 April 2000
97	Chhipa^4	12015/9/2000-BCC dated 6 September 2001
101	Arab (Muslim)	12015/15/2008-BCC dated 16 June 2011
103	Somra, sumra (Muslim) '	-do-

Notes:

• ¹ The Chunara include a Muslim minority.
• ² The Pakhaali are known as Bhishti elsewhere in India.
• ³ The Lohar are partly Muslim.
• ⁴ The Chhipa are largely Muslim.

Haryana

Central list

Below is a list of Muslim communities that have been accorded Other Backward Classes status by the Government of India in Haryana.^[10]

Entry number	Caste/community	Resolution no. and date
10	Bhat, Bhatra, Darpi, Ramaiya ^1	12015/36/1999-BCC dt. 4 April 2000 and 12015/9/2000-BCC dt. 6 September 2001
12		-do-
17	Dhobi^2	-do-
19	Dhimar, Mallah, Kashyap-Rajpoot, Kahar, Jhinwar or Jhiwar, Dhiwar, Khewat, Mehra, Nishad, Sakka, Bhisti, Sheikh-Abbasi ^3	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993, 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27 October 1999 and 12015/2/2007-BCC dt. 18 August 2010
21		12011/68/93-BCC(C)dt. 10 September 1993
24	Ghasi, Ghasiara or Ghosi ^4	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993 and 12011/21/95-BCC dt. 15 May 1995
29	Hajjam, Nai, Nais, Sain, Salmani^5	12011/68/93-BCC(C) t. 10 September 1993, 12011/68/98-BCC t. 27 October 1999 and 12015/2/2007-BCC dt. 18 August 2010
32	Kanjar or Kanchan^6	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993
35	Kamboj^7	-do-
39	Lakhera rajpoot, Manihar siddiqui, Kacheratomar^8	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993 and 12015/2/2007-BCC dt. 18 August 2010
40	Lohar or Luhar, Saifi, Panchal^9	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993, 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27 October 1999 and 12011/44/99-BCC dt. 21 September 2000
41		12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993
42	Mochi (excluding those who are included in Scheduled Castes)^10	-do-
43		12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993
46		12011/68/93-BCC(C)dt. 10 September 1993
47	Pinja, Penja	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993
53	Singlikant or Singikant, Singiwala^11	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993 and 12011/21/95-BCC dt. 15 May 1995
54	Sunar, Zaragar, Soni^12	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993 and 12011/44/99-BCC dt. 21 September 2000
56	Teli^13	-do-
57	Vanzara, Banzara, Banjara or Vanjara ^14	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993 and 12015/2/2007-BCC dt. 18 August 2010
61	Nat (other than those who are already included in the List of Scheduled Castes for Haryana)^15	12011/44/96-BCC dt. 6 December 1996
67		12011/44/96-BCC dt. 6 December 1996
68	Gujjar^16	-do-
71	Rangrez, Nilgar, Leelgar, Lallari, Mansuri	-do-
73	Soni (Dawala), Nyaria^17	12011/36/99-BCCdt. 4 April 2000 and 12015/9/2000-BCCdt. 6 September 2001
74	Momin Ansari^18	12015/36/1999-BCC dt. 4 April 2000 and 12015/9/2000-BCC dt. 6 September 2001

Notes:

• ¹ The Bhat include a Muslim minority.
• ² The Dhobi include a small Muslim minority.
• ³ The Sheikh-Abbasi include a small Muslim minority.
• ⁴ The Ghosi are Muslim.
• ⁵ The Hajjam or Salmani are Muslim.
• ⁶ The Kanjar include a Muslim minority.
• ⁷ The Kamboh include a Muslim minority.
• ⁸ The Manihar are Muslim.
• ⁹ The Saifi are Muslim Lohar.
• ¹⁰ Only Muslim Mochis are in the OBC list; the Hindu section have Scheduled Caste status.
• ¹¹ The Singiwala are partly Muslim.
• ¹² The Zaragar Muslim Sonar
• ¹³ The Haryana Teli are almost entirely Muslim.
• ¹⁴ the Banjara are partly Muslim.
• ¹⁵ Only Muslim Nat are in the OBC list; the Hindu section has Scheduled Caste status.
• ¹⁶ The Gujjar are only partly Muslim.
• ¹⁷ The Nyaria are partly Muslim sections.

Himachal Pradesh

This is a list of Muslim communities that have been accorded Other Backward Classes status in the state of Himachal Pradesh, India.^[11]

Entry number	Caste/community	Resolution no. and date
13		-do-
18		-do-
26	Hajjam, Nai^1	-do-, 12015/2/2007-BCC dt. 18 August 2010
30	Kumhar, Prajapati, Kumbar, Ghumar, Ghumhar^2	-do-, 12015/2/2007-BCC dt. 18 August 2010
32	Kanjar, Kanchan^3	-do-
36		-do-
37		-do-
41		-do-
43	Pinja or Penja, Panja, Nadaf, Nadaaf	-do- and 12015/2/2007-BCC dt. 18 August 2010
48	Gujjar or Gujar (in merged areas only)^4	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993 and 12011/21/95-BCC dt. 15 May 1995
49	Julaha	12015/36/1999-BCC dt. 4 April 2000 and 12015/9/2000-BCC dt. 6 September 2001

Notes:

• ¹ The Hajjam are Muslim Nai.
• ² The Ghumar are Punjabi speaking Muslim Kumhar.
• ³ The Kanjar include a Muslim minority.
• ⁴ Most Muslim Gujjar in Himachal Pradesh have Scheduled Tribe status.
• ⁵ The julaha are Muslim; most Himachal Pradesh Julaha are Kabirpanth.
• ⁶ The Muslim Mallah caste are included in the OBC state list.

Jammu and Kashmir

This is a list of Muslim communities that have been granted Other Backward Classes status by the Government of India in the state of Jammu and Kashmir, India.^[12]

Entry number	Caste/community	Resolution no. and date
1	Bahach Hanjie and Shikara Wallas (excluding house-boat owners)	12011/7/95-BCC dated 24 April 1995
3	Hajam (barbers) (rural only)	-do-
4		-do-
5	Dambali Faqir	-do-
6	Doom (excluding those in Scheduled Castes)	-do-
7	Fishermen including Gada Hanz	-do-
10	Kulfaqir	-do-
11	Kumhar, Kumahar (village potters)	-do-
12		-do-
13		-do-
15	Shaksaz	-do-
16	Shoe-repairers (working without the aid of machines)	-do-
17	Shupri Wattal (excluding those in Sch. Caste)	-do-
19	Teli, Teeli ^1	-do-
20		-do-
21	Lohar, Tarkhan^2	12015/9/2000-BCC dated 6 September 2001
24	sheer GOJRIE, <*21	Lohar, ^2	12011/6/2014-BCC dated 7 December 2016

Notes:

• ¹ largely Hindu community with a small Muslim minority
• ² largely Hindu community with a small Muslim minority

Kerala

• Mappila Muslims^{[13] [14]}

Madhya Pradesh

Central list

Below is a list of Muslim communities that have been accorded OBC status by the Government of India in the state of Madhya Pradesh.^[15]

Entry number	Caste/community	Resolution no. and date
59	Islamic groups
1		12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993
2		12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993 12011/21/1995-BCC dt. 15 May 1995 and 12011/36/99-BCC dt. 4 April 2000
3		12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993
4		12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993 and 12011/21/95-BCC dt. 15 May 1995
5		12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993
6		-do-
7		12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993 and 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27 October 1999
8	Pinjara, Naddaf, Fakir/Faquir, Dhuniya, Dhunkar, Mansoori	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993, 12011/21/95-BCC dt. 15 May 1995 and 12011/88/98
9		12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993 and 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27 October 1999
10		12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993 and 12011/21/1995-BCC dt. 15 May 1995
11		12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993, 12011/21/95-BCC dt. 15 May 1995 and 12011/36/99-BCC dt. 4 April 2000
12		12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993
13	Barhai (carpenter)	-do-
14	Hajjam(Barber), Nai (barber), Salmani	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993, 12011/21/95-BCC dt. 15 May 1995, 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27 October 1999 and 12011/88/98-BCC dt. 6 December 1999
15		12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993, 12011/21/1995-BCC dt. 15 May 1995, 12011/36/99-BCC dt. 4 April 2000 and 12015/9/2000-BCC dt. 6 September 2001
16		12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993, 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27 October 1999 and 12011/36/99-BCC dt. 4 April 2000
17		12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993
18	Banjara, Mukeri, Makrani	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993 and 12011/44/99-BCC dt. 21 September 2000
19		12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993
20	Teli, Nayata, Pindari (Pindara)	-do- and 12011/21/1995-BCC dt. 15 May 1995
21	Kalaigar	12011/88/98-BCC dt. 6 December 1999
22	Pemdi	-do-
23		-do-
24	Mirdha (excluding Jat Muslims)	12011/88/98-BCC dt. 6 December 1999
25	Nat (other than those included in the SC list)	12011/36/99-BCC dt. 4 April 2000
26	Niyargar, Niyargar-Multani Niyaria	12011/36/99-BCC dt. 4 April 2000
27		-do-

• 2. Attar
• 3. Bagwan
• 4. Chhaparband
• 5. Dhawad
• 6. Darwesi
• 7. Fakir Bhandarwala
• 8. Gavandi
• 9. Gavil Muslim
• 10. Khateek
• 11. Mansoori
• 12. Muslim Madari
• 13. Nalba
• 14. Naqqash
• 15. Nilgar
• 16. Pan Faroshs
• 17. Putligar
• 18. Sanpagarudi
• 19. Qassab
• 20. Muslim Teli
• 21. Muslim Maniyar, Manyar, Bangdiwala, Caste No. 309
• 22. Mujawar dafali, Caste No. 339
• 23. Tamboli
• 24. Muslim Beldar, Caste No. 330
• 25. Momin Ansari
• 26. Muslim Teli sSamaj

Punjab

Below is a list of Muslim communities granted OBC status in the Government of India in the state of Punjab.^[16]

Entry number	Caste/community	Resolution no. and date
4		12011/9/1994-BCC dated 10 September 1993
8	Kanjar or Kanchan^1	-do-
20	Kumhar / Ghumiar, Prajapati / Parjapatra^1	12011/9/1994-BCC dt. 10 September 1993, 12011/21/95-BCC dt. 15 May 1995 and 12011/4/2002-BCC dt. 13 January 2004
23	Kamboh^3	-do-
	Sayed	12011/9/1994-BCC dt. 10 September 1993 and 12011/21/95-BCC dt. 15 May 1995
41	Hajjam, Nai^4	12011/9/1994-BCC dt. 10 September 1993
48		12011/9/1994-BCC dt. 10 September 1993 and 12011/21/95-BCC dt. 15 May 1995
50		-do-
51	Lohar, Saifi, Ramgarhia Turkhan (removed from here and now included with Entry No. 40)^5	12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27 October 1999
52	Mochi (other than Scheduled Castes)^6	12011/9/1994-BCC dt. 10 September 1993
53		-do-
55		-do-
57	Pinja, Penja	12011/9/1994-BCC dt. 10 September 1993 and 12011/21/95-BCC dt. 15 May 1995
60		-do-
62	Gujjar^7	12011/9/1994-BCC dt. 10 September 1993

Notes:

• ¹ largely Hindu community with a small Muslim minority
• ² The Ghumiar are Punjabi speaking Muslim Kumhars.
• ³ largely Hindu community with a small Muslim minority in Malerkotla
• ⁴ The Hajjam are Muslim Nais.
• ⁵ The Saifis are Muslim Lohar.
• ⁶ Only Muslim Mochis are on the OBC list; the Hindu and Sikh section have Scheduled Caste status.
• ⁷ largely Hindu community with a small minority of Muslim nomadic Gujjars

Rajasthan

Central list

This is a list of Muslim communities who have been granted Other Backward Class status by the Government of India in the state of Rajasthan.^[17]

Entry number	Caste/community	Resolution no. and date
3	Badhai, Jangid, Khati, Kharadi, Suthar, Tarkhan^1	12011/9/94-BCC dt. 19 October 1994 and 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27 October 1999
5	Banjara, Baladia, Labana^2	-do-
6	Bharbhunja^3	-do-
8	Chhipa (Chhipi), Nama, Bhavsar^4	12011/9/94-BCC dt. 19 October 1994 and 12011/88/98-BCC dt. 6 December 1999
12	(darzi)
14	Dhivar, Kahar, Bhoi, Sagarvanshi-Mali, Keer, Mallah, Mehra, Nishad, Bhisti^5	12011/9/94- BCC dt. 19 October 1994 12015/15/2008- BCC dt. 16 June 2011
15	Gaderia(Gadri), Ghosi (Gvala), Gaddi, Gayri^6	12011/9/94-BCC dt. 19 October 1994 12011/36/99-BCC dt. 4 April 2000 12015/9/2000-BCC dt. 6 September 2001 12015/15/2008- BCC dt. 16 June 2011
17		-do-
19	Gujjar^7	-do-
20	Hela^8	-do-
22	Jogi, Nath^9	12011/9/94-BCC dt. 19 October 1994
23	Julaha (Hindu and Muslim)	-do-
27	Kandera, Pinjara, Mansoori^10	12011/9/94-BCC dt. 19 October 1994 and 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27 October 1999
30a	Kumhar^11	12011/9/94-BCC dt. 19 October 1994
31	^12	12011/9/94-BCC dt. 19 October 1994 and 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27 October 1999
33	Lohar, Panchal^13	12011/9/94-BCC dt. 19 October 1994
35	daar (Muslim) Mali, Bagwan, Rayee/Rayeen, Kunjra^14	12011/9/94-BCC dt. 19 October 1994, 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27 October 1999 and 12011/36/99-BCC dt. 4 April 2000
36	Mer (Mehrat-Kathat, Mehrat-Ghodat, Cheeta)^15	12011/9/94-BCC dt. 19 October 1994
37	kanchan Mirasi,kanchan Dhadi	-do-
39	Nai, Sain, Baid Nai^16	12011/9/94-BCC dt. 19 October 1994 and 12011/88/98-BCC dt. 6 December 1999
40	Nyaria	12011/9/94-BCC dt. 19 October 1994
53	Sakka-Bhishti, Saqqa-Bhishti, Bhishti-Abbasi	12011/68/98-BCC dated 27 October 1999
54	Mochi^17 (other than those who are included in the List of Scheduled Castes for Rajasthan)	-do-
55	Dhobi^18 (other than those who are included in the List of Scheduled Castes for Rajasthan)	12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27 October 1999
56	Rangrez, Nilgar	-do-
57		-do-
58	Jat (1.except in Bharatpur and Dhaulpur Districts)	-do-
60	Faqir / Faquir (Kadiris Chistis and Naqshbandias are not included)	-do-
61		12011/36/99-BCC dated 4 April 2000
62	Silawat (except Sompura Murtikar)	12011/4/2002-BCC dated 19 June 2003
64		-do-
66		12015/15/2008- BCC dated 16 June 2011
67		12015/15/2008- BCC dated 16 June 2011
68	Deshwali	12015/15/2008- BCC dated 16 June 2011

Notes:

• ¹ The Barhai and Suthar are largely Hindu communities with a small Muslim minority.
• ² The Banjara include a small Muslim Minority.
• ³ The Bharbhunja include a small Muslim minority.
• ⁴ The Chhipa are Muslim.
• ⁵ The Bhishti are Muslim, while Mallah include a Muslim minority.
• ⁶ The Ghosi and Gaddi are Muslim.
• ⁷ The Gujjar are only partly Muslim.
• ⁸ Only Muslim Bhangis such as the Hela are in the OBC list; the Hindu sections have Scheduled Caste]status.
• ⁹ The Jogi are only partly Muslim.
• ¹⁰ The Kandera are partly Muslim, while the Pinjara are entirely Muslim.
• ¹¹ The Kumhar are partly Muslim sections.
• ¹² The Manihar are Muslim.
• ¹³ The Lohar are partly Muslim.
• ¹⁴ The Bagwan are Muslim Mali, while the Rayeen or Kunjra are entirely Muslim.
• ¹⁵ The Merat and Cheetahs are Muslims.
• ¹⁶ The Nai are partly Muslim.
• ¹⁷ Only Muslim Mochis are in the OBC list; the Hindu section have Scheduled Caste status.
• ¹⁸ Only Muslim Dhobis are in the OBC list; the Hindu section have Scheduled Caste status.

Explanation: In the above list for the State of Rajasthan, all castes, which are known by the name of their respective traditional hereditary occupations and whose members follow different religions, include all members of those castes, irrespective of whether they follow the Hindu religion or Islam or any other religion (Vide Resolution No. 12011/4/2002-BCC dt. 19 June 2003).

State list

This is a list of Muslim communities accorded OBC status by the state government of Rajasthan, India.^[18]

Entry number	Caste/community
5	Banjara, Baladia, Labana^1
6	Badhai, Jangid, Khati, Kharadi, Suthar, Tarkhan^2
7	Bharbhunja^3
8	Chhipa (Chhipi), Nama, Bhavsar^4
12	((darzi))
15	Gaderia(Gadri), Gayri, Ghosi (Gvala)^5
17
20	Gujjar^6
21	Hela ^7
23
27	Kandera, Pinjara^8
28	KALBI	31	Kumhar (Prajapati), Kumawat, Suara, Moyla ^9
32	^10
34
35	Maha-Brahman (Acharai), Fakir^11 (working in Kabristan)
36	Mali, Bagwan^12
37	Mer (Mehrat-Kathat, Mehrat-Ghodat, Cheeta)^13
38
40	Nai, Sain, Sen, Vednai^14
41	Nyaria (Nyargar)
54	Jat
56	Halali, Kasai
61
62
63
64	Silawat (other than Sompura and Murtikaar)
66	Dhobi (Muslim)^15
67	Kayamkhani
68
69	Sapera (Non Hindu Caste)^16
70	Madari, Bazigar (non-Hindu Caste)
71	Nut (non-Hindu Caste)^17
73
74	Kheldar
75	Chungar
76
77	Multanies
78	Orphan Children^18
79	Mochi (non-Hindu caste)^19
80	Deshwali
82	Chobdaar
84	Bisayati

Notes:

• ¹ largely Hindu community with a small Muslim minority
• ² The Suthar include a small Muslim minority.
• ³ The Bharbhunja include a small Muslim minority.
• ⁴ The Chhipa are Muslim.
• ⁵ The Ghosi are Muslim.
• ⁶ The Gujjar are only partly Muslim.
• ⁷ Only Muslim Bhangis such as the Hela are in the OBC list; the Hindu sections have Scheduled Caste status.
• ⁸ The Kandera are partly Muslim, while the Pinjara are eniterely Muslim.
• ⁹ The Muslim Kumhar are now added as Moyla.^[19]
• ¹⁰ The Manihar are Muslim.
• ¹¹ The Faqir are Muslim.
• ¹² The Bagwan are Muslim Mali.
• ¹³ The Merat and Cheetahs are Muslims
• ¹⁴ The Nai are partly Muslim
• ¹⁵ Only Muslim Dhobis are in the OBC list; the Hindu section have Scheduled Caste status.
• ¹⁶ Only Muslim Sapera are in the OBC list; the Hindu section have Scheduled Caste status.
• ¹⁷ Only Muslim Nat are in the OBC list; the Hindu section have Scheduled Caste status.
• ¹⁸ includes Muslims
• ¹⁹ Only Muslim Mochis are in the OBC list; the Hindu section have Scheduled Caste status.

Tamil Nadu

• Tamil Muslim (Rowther, Labbai and Marakayar)

Uttar Pradesh

Central list

Below is a list of Muslim communities that have been accorded Other Backward Classes status in Uttar Pradesh.^[20]

Entry number	Caste/community	Resolution no. and date
4	Kahar, p^1	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993 and 12011/36/99-BCC dt. 4 April 2000
5	Kewat or Mallah^2	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993
8	Kumhar, Prajapati^3	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993 and 12011/21/95-BCC dt. 15 May 1995
10	Kasgar	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993
11	Kunjra or Rayeen	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993 and 12011/21/95-BCC dt. 15 May 1995
13	Gujjar^4	-do-
15	Ghazi (Gaddi), Ghosi	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993 and 12011/96/94-BCC dt. 9 March 1996
17	Chikwa, Qassab, (Qureshi), Kasai/ Qassai, Chak^5	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993, 12011/44/96-BCC dt. 6 December 1996, 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27 October 1999 and 12011/88/98-BCC dt. 6 December 1999
18	Chhipi, Chhipe^6	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993 and 12011/21/95-BCC dt. 15 May 1995
19	Jogi^7	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993
20	Jhojha	-do-
21	Dafali	-do-
23	, Rogangar, Teli (Muslim),	Hindu For Teli Sahu, Teli Rathore^8	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993, 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27 October 1999 and 12011/88/98-BCC dt. 6 December 1999
24	Darzi	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993
26	Naqqal	-do-
27	Nat^9 (excluding those who are included in Scheduled Castes)	-do-
29	Faqir,Dewan,Sai,Alvi, Shah	12011/7/95-BCC dt. 8 March 2020
30	Banjara, Mukeri, Ranki,Mekrani^10	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993, 12011/36/99-BCC dt. 4 April 2000 and 12015/09/2000-BCC dt. 6 September 2001
31	Barhai, Badhai, Viswakarma, Ramgarhia^11	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993, 12011/88/98-BCC dt. 6 December 1999 and 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993
37	Bhurji, Bharbhuja, Bharbhunja, Bhooj, Kandu^12	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993, 12011/21/95-BCC dt. 15 May 1995 and 12011/44/96-BCC dt. 6 December 1996
38	Bhatiara	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993
39	Mali, Baghban^13	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993, 12011/96/94-BCC dt. 9 March 1996 and 12011/04/2001-BCC dt. 13 January 2004
40	Siddiqui	Manihar,Kacher Tomar, Lakher Brahmans (Lakhera Brahmans in Tehri Garhwal region), Churihar^14	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993, 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27 October 1999 and 12011/88/98-BCC dt. 6 December 1999
42	Momin Ansar,Momin Ansari Malik, Saudagar, Ansari Arabi, Meman		12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993, 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27 October 1999 and 12011/88/98-BCC dt. 6 December 1999
43	Mirasi	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993
44	Muslim Kayasth	-do-12011/69/94- BCC(C) dt.14 September 1989
45	Mansoori	Naddaf (Dhunia),	, Mansoori	,Kandere, Mansoori	, pinara	,		12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993, 12011/96/94-BCC dt. 9 March 1996 and 12011/88/98-BCC dt. 6 December 1999
47	Rangrez,chhipi^15	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993 and 12011/44/96-BCC dt. 6 December 1996
49	Lohar, Luhar, Saifi ^16	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993 and 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27 October 1999
52	Halwai^17	-do-
53	Hajjam (Nai), Salmani, Sain (Nai)^18	12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993, 12011/96/94-BCC dt. 9 March 1996, 12011/44/96-BCC dt. 6 December 1996 and 12011/36/99-BCC dt. 4 April 2000
54	Halalkhor, Hela, Lal Begi (other than those who are included in the list of Scheduled Castes)^19	12011/96/94-BCC dt. 9 March 1996, 12011/36/99-BCC dt. 4 April 2000 and 12015/9/2000-BCC dt. 6 September 2001
55	Dhobi^20(other than those who are already included in the list of Scheduled Castes for UP)	12011/96/94-BCC dt. 9 March 1996
56	Meo, Mewati	12011/13/97-BCC dt. 3 December 1997
57	Saqqa-Bhisti, Bhisti-Abbassi	BCC 16-4-2017
59	Khumra, Sangtarash, Haseri	12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27 October 1999
61		-do-
62	Madari	-do-
63	Nalband, Sais	-do-
64	Bhand,mugal	12011/88/98-BCC dt. 6 December 1999
65	Mochi (excluding those who are included in the list of SC of Uttar Pradesh)^21	-do-
66	Rajput,(Memar)	-do-
67	Sheikh Sarvari (Pirai), Peerahi	12011/36/99-BCC dt. 4 April 2000 and 12015/09/2000-BCC dt. 6 September 2001
71	Kalal, Kalwar^22	-do-
76	Gada	12015/15/2008- BCC dt. 16 June 2011

Notes:

• ¹ largely Hindu community with a small Muslim minority
• ² The Mallaah include a small Muslim minority.
• ³ The Kumhar are evenly divided between the Hindu and Muslim sections.
• ⁴ The nomadic Van Gujjar are entirely Muslim, while the settled Gujjars of western UP include a large Muslim minority.
• ⁵ The Chikwa and Qureshi Qassab are entirely Muslim, while the Chak are Hindu.
• ⁶ The Chippe are largely Hindu with a small Muslim minority.
• ⁷ largely Hindu with a small Muslim minority
• ⁸ the Teli Malik are Muslim.
• ⁹ Only Muslim Nat are in the OBC list; the Hindu section have Scheduled Caste status.
• ¹⁰ The Banjara are partly Muslim, while the Mukeri are entirely Muslim.
• ¹¹ The Barhai are partly Muslim
• ¹² The Bharbhunja are partly Muslim.
• ¹³ The Baghban are Muslim Mali.
• ¹⁴ The Manihar are Muslim, while the Churihar are largely Muslim.
• ¹⁵ The Rangrez are Muslim and Rangwa Hindu.
• ¹⁶ The Saifi are Muslim Lohar.
• ¹⁷ The Halwai are partly Muslim.
• ¹⁸ The Hajjam are Muslim Nai.
• ¹⁹ Only Muslim Bhangis such as the Halalkhor and Lalbegi are in the OBC list; the Hindu sections have Scheduled Caste status.
• ²⁰ Only Muslim Dhobis are in the OBC list, the Hindu section have Scheduled Caste status.
• ²¹ Only Muslim Mochis are in the OBC list, the Hindu section have Scheduled Caste status.
• 22 caste mahigeer faruki ob list

Explanation: In the above list for Uttar Pradesh for all castes linked with traditional hereditary occupations, except those entered with specific mention of name of religion, are included, irrespective of whether their members follow Hinduism, Islam or any other religion.

• ²³ the Mansoori are Muslim Dhunai.

West Bengal

Central list

Below is a list of Muslim communities that have been accorded by OBC status by the Government of India in the state of West Bengal.^[21]

Entry number	Caste/community	Resolution no. and date
23		12011/96/94-BCC dt. 9 March 1996 and 12015/9/2000-BCC dt. 6 September 2001
29		12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27 October 1999
45		12011/36/99-BCC dt. 4 April 2000—
53		-12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10 September 1993 and 12011/21/95-BCC dt. 15 May 1995
55		12011/1/2001-BCC dt. 20 June 2003
56		12011/1/2001-BCC dt. 20 June 2003
60	Jolah(Ansari Momin)	12015/9/2000-BCC dt. 06/09/2001
63	Pahadia Muslim	12015/15/2008- BCC dt. 16/06/2011
65	Hajjam(Muslim)	12015/05/2011-BC II dt. 17/02/2014
66	Chowduli(Muslim)	12015/05/2011-BC II dt. 17/02/2014
71	Nikari(Muslim)	12015/05/2011-BC II dt. 17/02/2014
72	Mahaldar(Muslim)	12015/05/2011-BC II dt. 17/02/2014
73	Dhukre(Muslim)	12015/05/2011-BC II dt. 17/02/2014
74	Basni/ Bosni(Muslim)	12015/05/2011-BC II dt. 17/02/2014
75	Abdal(Muslim)	12015/05/2011-BC II dt. 17/02/2014
76	Kan(Muslim)	12015/05/2011-BC II dt. 17/02/2014
77	Tutia(Muslim)	12015/05/2011-BC II dt. 17/02/2014
78	Gayen(Muslim)	12015/05/2011-BC II dt. 17/02/2014
79	Beldar Muslim	12015/05/2011-BC II dt. 17/02/2014
69	Khotta Muslim	12015/05/2011-BC II dt. 17/02/2014
83	Muslim Laskar	12015/05/2011-BC II dt. 17/02/2014
86	Muslim upJamadar	12015/05/2011-BC II dt. 17/02/2014
87	Muslim Chutor Mistri	12015/05/2011-BC II dt. 17/02/2014
88	Muslim Dafadar	12015/05/2011-BC II dt. 17/02/2014
88	Mal Muslim	12015/05/2011-BC II dt. 17/02/2014
89	Majhi/ Patni Muslim	12015/05/2011-BC II dt. 17/02/2014
90	Muchi/ Chamar Muslim	12015/05/2011-BC II dt. 17/02/2014
91	Muslim Nehariya	12015/05/2011-BC II dt. 17/02/2014
92	Muslim Haldar	12015/05/2011-BC II dt. 17/02/2014
95	Muslim Sanpui/ Sapui	12015/05/2011-BC II dt. 17/02/2014
96	Muslim Biswas	12015/05/2011-BC II dt. 17/02/2014
97	Muslim Mali	12015/05/2011-BC II dt. 17/02/2014
98	Ghosi(Muslim)	12015/05/2011-BC II dt. 17/02/2014
99	Muslim Darji/ Ostagar/ Idrishi	12015/05/2011-BC II dt. 17/02/2014
100	Muslim Rajmistri	12015/05/2011-BC II dt. 17/02/2014
101	Muslim Bhatiyara	12015/05/2011-BC II dt. 17/02/2014
102	Muslim Molla	12015/05/2011-BC II dt. 17/02/2014
103	Dhali(Muslim)	12015/05/2011-BC II dt. 17/02/2014
105	Muslim Piyada	12015/05/2011-BC II dt. 17/02/2014
106	Muslim Barujibi/ Barui	12015/05/2011-BC II dt. 17/02/2014
108	Muslim Penchi	12015/05/2011-BC II dt. 17/02/2014
137	Muslim Sardar	12015/05/2011-BC II dt. 17/02/2014

State list

Below is a list of Muslim communities that have been accorded OBC status by the state government of West Bengal.^[22]

SI.	Caste	Particulars of connected orders
16	Jolah	Notification No.705-TW/EC dt. 13.12.94
31		Notification No. 183-TW/EC dt. 8 March 1996
44		Notification No. 93-TW/EC dt. 1 February 1997
49	Dhunia
50	Patidar
51
52	Pajra
54		Notification No. 84-BCW/RC dt. 01.03.1999
63		Notification No. 5001-BCW Dt.7-10-02
65		Notification No.3230 - BCW dt. 04-12-08 read with No. 264/BCW dt. 28-01-09
66	Chowduli	Notification No. 485/BCW dt. 20 February 2009
68	Beldar Muslim	Notification No. 771-BCW/MR-436/1999 dt. 05-03-2010
69	Khotta Muslim
70	Sardar
71		Notification No. 1403-BCW/MR-436/99(I) dt. 26 April 2010
72	Mahaldar
73	Dhukr
74	Basni / Bosni
75	Abdal
76	Kan
77		Notification No. 1639-BCW/MR-436/1999 dt. 14 May 2010
78	Gaven
79	Bhatia Muslim
80	Midde	Notification No. 1929-BCW/MR-436/99(I) dt. 2 June 2010
81	Mallick
83	Laskar
84	Baidya Muslim
86	Chutor Mistri
87	Dafadar
88
89	Majhi / Patni Muslim
90	Muchi / Chamar Muslim
91	Nehariya	Notification No. 2317-BCW/MR-436/99 dated 1 July 2010
92	Muslim Haldar
93	Muslim Mandal
95	Muslim Sanpui/Sapui
96	Muslim Biswas
97	Muslim Mali
98	Ghosi
99			Notification No. 5045-BCW/MR-436/99(I) dated 31 August 2010
100	Rajmistri
101	Bhatiyara
102	Mollah
103	Dhali (Muslim)
104	Tal-Pakha Benia
105	Muslim Piyada
106	Muslim Barujibi / Barui
107	Bepari / Byapari Muslim	Notification No. 6305-BCW / MR-436/99(I) dated 24 September 2010
108	Penchi
109	Bhangi (Muslim)	Notification No. 1673-BCW / MR-209/11 dated 11 May 2012
110	Dhatri/Dai/Dhaity (Muslim)
111	Gharami (Muslim)
112	Ghorkhan
113	Halsana (Muslim)
114	Kayal (Muslim)
115	Naiya (Muslim)
116	Shikari/Sikari (Muslim)
117	Adaldar (Muslim)
118	Adaldar (Muslim)
119	Akunji/Akan/Akhan (Muslim)
120	Bag (Muslim)
121	Chaprashi (Muslim)
122	Churihar
123	Daptari (Muslim)
124	Dewan (Muslim)
125	Dhabak (Muslim)
126	Gazi (Muslim)
127	Khan (Muslim)
128	Kolu Muslim (Shah, Sahaji, Sadhukhan, Mondal)
129	Majhi
130	Malita/Malitha/Malitya (Muslim)
131	Sekh (Muslim)
132	Paik (Muslim)
133	Pailan (Muslim)
134	Purkait (Muslim)
135	Sana (Muslim)
136	Sareng (Muslim)
137	Sardar (Muslim)
138	Sarkar (Muslim)
139	Shah (Fakir)/Shah/Sha/Sahaji)
140	Tarafdar (Muslim)
141	Gavara
142	Mouli (Muslim)
143	Sepai (Muslim)
144	Sekh/Seikh	Notification No. 845-BCW/sekhMR-147/12 dated 10 October 2012
145	Bayen (Muslim)	Order No. 2770-BCW/MR-116/12 dated 29 August 2014 read with Corrigendum published in Kolkata Gazette dated 9 December 2014
146	Bhuiya/Bhunya (Muslim)
147	Borah / Bara / Bora (Muslim)
148	Gorey (Muslim)
149	Hati (Muslim)
150	Jatuya (Muslim)
151	Khondekar/Khonkar (Muslim)*
152	Pahar (Muslim)
153	Raptan (Muslim)
154	Baradi (Muslim)*
155	Dalal (Muslim)
156	Hoseni Goyala (Muslim)
157	Khalashi (Muslim)
158	Kichni (Muslim)
159	Mukti/Mufti (Muslim)

Notes:

• ¹ Indicate Muslim communities amongst the OBCs

See also

• List of Other Backward Classes
• Scheduled Tribes
• Reservation in India

Notes and References

1. Web site: National Commission for Backward Classes. 2 February 2015.
2. Web site: The Daily Fix: Supreme Court reminds India that the third word in OBC is 'class' not 'caste'. 18 March 2015 .
3. Web site: National Commission for Backward Classes: Andhra Pradesh. 2 February 2015.
4. Web site: A P Commission for Backward classes. www.aponline.gov.in . https://web.archive.org/web/20100923184205/http://www.aponline.gov.in/apportal/departments/departments.asp?dep=03&org=111&category=Introduction . 23 September 2010.
5. Web site: National Commission for Backward Classes: Bihar. 2 February 2015.
6. Web site: SCBC Bihar. 2 February 2015.
7. Web site: National Commission for Backward Classes: Delhi. 2 February 2015.
8. http://www.delhi.gov.in/wps/wcm/connect/.../OBC_LIST.pdf?MOD{{Dead link|date=March 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
9. Web site: National Commission for Backward Classes: Gujarat. 2 February 2015.
10. Web site: National Commission for Backward Classes: Haryana. 2 February 2015.
11. Web site: National Commission for Backward Classes: Himachal Pradesh. 2 February 2015.
12. Web site: National Commission for Backward Classes: Jammu and Kashmir. 2 February 2015.
13. News: Poor Muslims already enjoy quotas in K'taka, Kerala, Bihar. The Economic Times. 2021-07-17.
14. Web site: Central OBC List – പിന്നാക്ക വിഭാഗ വികസന വകുപ്പ്. 2021-07-17. en-US.
15. http://ncbc.nic.in/Pdf/Madhy Pradesh.pdf
16. Web site: National Commission for Backward Classes: Punjab. 2 February 2015.
17. Web site: National Commission for Backward Classes: Rajasthan. 2 February 2015.
18. Web site: Social welfare Department, Government of Rajasthan . 11 April 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120327012635/http://sje.rajasthan.gov.in/List%20of%20Castes/obc.htm . 27 March 2012 . dead .
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