Manjhi, sometimes recorded as Majhwar and as Majhi, is a community in the Indian states of Madhya Pradesh and Bihar, where they are classified as a Scheduled Tribe for the purposes of India's system of positive discrimination, however, Majhi from West Bengal and Odisha fall separately.
Notable people Dashrath Manjhi, also known as the Mountain Man of Bihar Jitan Ram Manjhi, former Chief Minister of Bihar Tilka Majhi, was an Indian tribal leader who led a rebellion against British rule from 1771 to 1785
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