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Jaiswal ( /dʒɑːjəsəvɑːl/; Sanskrit: जायसवाल; IAST: jāyasavāla) or Jayswal or Jayaswal is a surname used by many Hindu communities. Jaiswals are mainly traders and deal in various commodities. In past, some of them excelled in the art of liquor making. [1][ citation needed]
The origin of the Jaiswal community is not known, but it is speculated that their ancestors hailed from town ' Jais' in Uttar Pradesh and came to known as Jaiswals. They are mostly found in North India including Agra, Delhi, Maharashtra and Rajasthan. [1][ citation needed]
In 2003, Jaiswal Kalwars were classified and listed as an Other Backward Class by few state governments like Delhi & Uttar Pradesh. [2] [3]
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Jaiswal ( /dʒɑːjəsəvɑːl/; Sanskrit: जायसवाल; IAST: jāyasavāla) or Jayswal or Jayaswal is a surname used by many Hindu communities. Jaiswals are mainly traders and deal in various commodities. In past, some of them excelled in the art of liquor making. [1][ citation needed]
The origin of the Jaiswal community is not known, but it is speculated that their ancestors hailed from town ' Jais' in Uttar Pradesh and came to known as Jaiswals. They are mostly found in North India including Agra, Delhi, Maharashtra and Rajasthan. [1][ citation needed]
In 2003, Jaiswal Kalwars were classified and listed as an Other Backward Class by few state governments like Delhi & Uttar Pradesh. [2] [3]