Mudiraju
The Mudiraju or Mudiraj and Mutrasi, earlier recorded as Mutracha, is a caste found in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. It is categorised among the Other Backward Classes by the Government of India.
Titles
- Mannewad, The Mudirajus who were engaged as village guard under the title of Mannewad.
- Bantu, The Mudirajus of South India served as soldiers under several princely states and rajas and received the title of Bantu by rulers.
- Cherish, The Mudirajus who served in ancient kingdoms and empires in India were honoured with the title of Cherish.
Classification
Mudiraj caste is categorised among the Other Backward Classes by the Government of India.