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Chik (community)

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Chik or Chikwa
Regions with significant populations
• India • Pakistan
Languages
UrduHindiSadri
Religion
Islam
Related ethnic groups
QureshiQassabKhateek

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.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Nawal Kishor Kumar (22 November 2023). "Bihar Caste Survey: The Who's Who in the Data - Chik". The Wire. Retrieved 1 February 2024.