Panchal
Indian caste
Panchal is a Master Craftsman caste of India. Panchal is a collective term for class of engineers, architects, priests, sculptors and temple builders. They belong to the Vishwakarma sect [1]
Ethnic group
Languages | |
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Hindi, Punjabi, Haryanvi, Pahadi[citation needed] | |
Religion | |
Hinduism | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Vishwabrahmin |
Culture
Panchal, Vishwakarma, Singh, Dhiman, Sharma, Vashista are some of the surnames used by this community.[2] They maintain clan exogamy as a strict rule for marriage.
See also
- Lord Vishwakarma
- Vishwakarma Caste