The Rajakula people, who are also collectively known as Rajaka, are native to the Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, India. They comprise the Vannar , Madivala and Agasa social groups that share a common myth of origin and claim to have once been members of various ancient South Indian dynasties.

Hēna, also Radā, is a minority Sinhalese caste. "Rajas" means dirt in Sinhala and Pali or Sanskrit and "Rajaka" means the removers of dirt. Earlier these people collected clothes by traveling home to home, however in the present context those practices have been obsolete in Sri Lanka.

Dhobi known in some places as Dhoba, [1] Rajaka, a scheduled caste in India and the greater Indian subcontinent whose traditional occupations are washing, ironing, and agricultural labour. [2][3][4] In 2017, Supreme Court of India noted calling people dhobi was offensive. [5]

2024年7月3日 · Rajaka (रजक, “washermen”) is an official title designating one of the seventy-two officers (niyoga) of the Bāhattaraniyogādhipati circle, according to the Inscriptional glossary of Andhra Pradesh (Śāsana-śabdakośāmu). The bāhattaraniyoga-adhipati is the highest executive officer of this circle (including a Rajaka).

2023年8月9日 · Rajaka In Andhra Pradesh, the Rajakas do farming and agriculture, as well as washing, and ironing. However, there are many Rajakas in all sectors, such as doctors, engineers, lawyers, journalists, social services, IT, and politicians.

In Andhra Pradesh the caste is called Rajaka or Chakali.Rajakas population is 12% of the state total population in Andhra Pradesh.

2016年5月4日 · Rajaka caste is colloquially addressed as Chakali in the Telangana and of Andhra Pradesh. However, the caste is identified with the Chakali name rather than with the Rajaka name. The government is using the name Rajaka for official activities related to the washer people’s caste but in many places it is confused to identify with the Rajaka name.

2016年9月25日 · Rajaka, additionally Hena and Rada, is a minority Sri Lankan and Indian standing. "Rajas" implies soil in Sinhala and Pali or San...

"Rajas" means dirt in Sinhala and Pali or Sanskrit, and "Rajaka" means the removers of dirt. They collected cloths by traveling home to home of higher castes but now that was obsolete in India states like Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, but they still perform several rituals in weddings and several festivals done in villages or their surrounding ...

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