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Chandala

someone who deals with disposal of corpses (present day: Koli caste)
Class type of: Dalit Q615468

Facts

4 properties
Instance of
caste
Subclass of
Dalit[2]
Described by source
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[3]
Different from
Qandala[4]
🏷️ Also known as
en Chandala fr Chandâla hi चांडाल ja チャンダーラ ja 旃陀羅 ja 旋陀羅 ko 찬달라 pl Czandala pt Candala ru Чандала th จัณฑาล vi Chiên-đà-la
🔖 Identifiers · 6
Library of Congress Authorities ID
sh85019557
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
topic/candala
Freebase ID
/m/097jsf
J9U entity ID
987007283370205171
Library of Congress Classification
DS432.C36
SocioMap ID
SM256126

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🔗 Connections
Described by source 1
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Different from 1
Qandala
Instance of 1
caste
Subclass of 1
Dalit
← Different from 1
Qandala
← Said to be the same as 1
Tschandala
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Summary

Chandala is a caste[1].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 7w ago · Bischrob · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SocioMap ID → SM256126
    "Created claim: SocioMap ID: SM256126, batch #273983"
  2. 24w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → Qandala
    Instance of → caste
    Subclass of → Dalit
    Described by source → Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
    "Changed claim qualifiers: J9U entity ID: 987007283370205171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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