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HINDU PATTARIYAR

Pattariyar is a community originated from West Bengal from the caste Bhattacharya a Kulin Brahmin. This term is more generally used to refer to upper caste "twice-born" Brahmins in nineteenth century Bengal considered themselves to be more knowledgeable as regards the scriptures as compared to other Brahmins.