Chhipi
Chhipi (alternatively called Chhimpa/Chhipa/Chimpa) is a caste of people with ancestral roots tracing back to India. These people are basically Rajputs and used to wear Kshatriya attire. These people were skilled in the art of war, Later people of this caste started doing printing work. They are found in the states of Gujarat, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh of India.
Chhipa, a cloth printer from Tashrih al-aqvam (1825) | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
|---|---|
| India and Pakistan | |
| Languages | |
| Gujarati, Kutchi and Marwari | |
| Religion | |
| Hinduism, Islam | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Chhapa or Chhapola |
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