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The '''Anjana Chaudhari'''<ref>{{Cite book |last=Gopal |first=Dr Krishna |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=pQfgAAAAMAAJ |title=Fairs and Festivals of India |date=2003 |publisher=Gyan Publishing House |isbn=978-81-212-0811-6 |location=New Delhi, India, Asia |pages=192 |language=en}}</ref> ([[Hindi]]: आंजणा चौधरी)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Gujarat News: फैशनेबल दाढ़ी रखी तो 51 हजार जुर्माना, शादी में नो धूम-धड़ाका... गुजरात के इस समाज ने क्यों लिया फैसला? |url=https://navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/state/gujarat/ahmedabad/gujarat-banaskantha-dhanera-anjana-chaudhary-samaj-new-order-youths-will-be-fined-51-thousand-for-having-fancy-beards/articleshow/99203194.cms |access-date=2023-11-13 |website=Navbharat Times |language=hi}}</ref> is a [[Caste system in India|caste]] in the [[States and union territories of India|Indian state]] of [[Gujarat]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Lee |first=Alexander |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=pJGCDwAAQBAJ&dq=Anjana+Chaudhari&pg=PA113 |title=Development in Multiple Dimensions: Social Power and Regional Policy in India |date=2019-01-31 |publisher=University of Michigan Press |isbn=978-0-472-13125-9 |language=en}}</ref> The Anjana Chaudharis are farmers by profession, most of them being small cultivators.<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_zwuAAAAMAAJ |title=Economic and Social Survey of Mehsana District |last=Acharya |first=I. G. |date=1954 |publisher=Indian Society of Agricultural Economics |location=New Delhi, India, Asia |pages=48 |language=en}}</ref> Anjana Chaudharis of Gujarat are also known as '''Anjana Patel''' in their area.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Gujarat election: Chaudharys threaten to boycott BJP in polls if ex-minister Vipul Chaudhari not released |url=https://www.freepressjournal.in/india/gujarat-election-chaudharys-threaten-to-boycott-bjp-in-polls-if-ex-minister-vipul-chaudhari-not-released |access-date=2023-11-13 |website=Free Press Journal |language=en}}</ref><br />
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{{Infobox tribe|local name=આંજણા ચૌધરી|name=Anjana Chaudhari|type=[[Other Backward Class|OBC]] caste in [[Gujarat]]|ethnicity=Anjana Chaudhari|location=*[[Gujarat]]<br />
*[[Daman and Diu]]|parent_tribe=[[Gujarati people]]|branches=*Anjana Chaudhari<br />
*Anjana [[Patel]]<br />
*Anjana [[Patidar]]<br />
*Anjana [[Desai]]<br />
*Anjana [[Kunbi]]<br />
*Chaudhari Patel<br />
*Chaudhari Patidar|language=*[[Gujarati language|Gujarati]]<br />
*[[Hindi]]<br />
*[[English Language|English]]|religion=[[Hinduism|Hindu]]|surnames=*Chaudhari<br />
*Patel<br />
*Desai|image=File:Jay arbuda.jpg|caption=Arbuda Matat, Caste deity of Anjana Chaudharis of Gujarat}}<br />
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The Anjana Chaudhari caste in Gujarat is also known by several names, such as Chaudhari, Hindu Anjana, Anjana Patel, Anjana Patidar, Anjana Desai, Anjana Kanbi, Chaudhari Patel, and Chaudhari Patidar.<ref name=":0" /><br />
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== Classification ==<br />
The Anjana Chaudhari caste in Gujarat is classified as an [[Other Backward Class]] (OBC) group by state government and in some areas of Gujarat, Anjana Chaudharis are listed as [[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes|Scheduled Tribe]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=List of Socially and Educationally Backward Classes of Gujarat State {{!}} List of Castes {{!}} Director, Developing Castes Welfare |url=https://sje.gujarat.gov.in/List-of-Socially-and-Educationally-Backward-Classes-of-Gujarat-State |access-date=2023-11-13 |website=sje.gujarat.gov.in |language=en-IN}}</ref><br />
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