List of Muslim Other Backward Classes communities in India-The Daily Ledger

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

Andhra Pradesh and Telangana

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 Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.

List of Muslim Other Backward Classes communities in India

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.

List of Muslim Other Backward Classes communities in India

1. Achchukattalavandlu, Singali, Singamvallu, Achchupanivallu, Achchukattuvaru, Achukatlavandlu. 2. Attar Saibulu, Attarollu 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

List of Muslim Other Backward Classes communities in India

Assam

1. Maimal

2. Pangal

3. Maimal (Saikh) 4. Jolha (MOMIN AND ANSARI) 5. Maria (M-0BC) 6. DHUNIYA (MUSLIM) { SHAIKH MANSURI}

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.

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:

Dadra and Nagar Haveli

Makrani

Chippi

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.

Notes:

State list

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

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.

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.