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Chik (social group) : ウィキペディア英語版 | Chik (social group)
The Chik are a Muslim community, found in the states of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh in India. They are also known as Bakar Qasab, Buz Qassab and Chikwa. The Chik have been granted Other Backward Class status in both Bihar and Uttar Pradesh.〔People of India Bihar Volume XVI Part One edited by S Gopal & Hetukar Jha pages 232 to 235 Seagull Books〕〔People of India Uttar Pradesh Volume XLII Part One edited by A Hasan & J C Das page 140 to 146 Manohar Publications〕 ==Origin==
The Chik are traditionally involved in the slaughter and selling of goat meat. They claim descent from Qureshi Arabs, who are said to have arrived in India in the early Middle Ages. The Chik are a sub-group with in the larger Qassab community of South Asia. They specialize in the slaughtering of goats, while the Qassab are involved in the slaughtering of bufaloes. In Uttar Pradesh, the Chik are often referred to as Bakar Qassab or Buz Kassab. The word ''bakar'' comes from the Urdu word ''bakra'', which means a goat, and bakar qassab literally means a mutton butcher,it has been observed at many places of North India Specially Utter Pradesh that they converted from the "Chamar Caste" in the Moughal Ruling time. Their residences are adjacent to them including their business like Meat and leather.〔 The Uttar Pradesh Chik are endogamous, while in Bihar, the Chik inter marry with the Qassab. they are also referred to as having been converted from the Indian cast of cobblers.〔
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