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What is the Khatri and Arora population of India - Projection from 1931 census ?

  Answer is around 28 lakhs or 2.8 million. As per 1931 census, Khatri Population of Punjab and North West Frontier Province according to the 1901 Census of India This is my second post in my third series on the 1901 Census of Punjab, which looks at the distribution of the Khatri caste. I also include the numbers and territorial breakdown of the Khatri popul… https://newpakhistorian.wordpress.com/2021/11/12/khatri-population-of-punjab-according-to-the-1901-census-of-punjab In 1931, the last census that counted caste, there population had increased to 516,207, of which Hindus were 460,851 (89%) and Sikhs were 55,114 (11%) Arora Population of Punjab and North West Frontier Province according to the 1901 Census of India This is my third post in my third series on the 1901 Census of Punjab, which looks at the distribution of the Arora caste. I also include the numbers and territorial breakdown of the Arora populati… https://newpakhistorian.wordpress.com/2021/11/21/arora-population-of-p...

How Punjabi Khatris compete with American Jews today in entrepreneurship

 American Jews have been known to be the most prominent business community in Western World. With .2% of World's population, they contribute 72% of nobel prize winners globally. Western world's success is considered a byproduct of Jewish mind (Albert Einstein, Pauli, Richard Feynman). Most prominent discoveries in Western World has been done by Jewish. We will compare how Khatri caste of India compete with American Jews on business. Here is how summary looks like:   Population (million) #Unicorns Unicorns/Million Jews 14 212 15.14 Khatri 2.8 53 18.92   Population (million) Billionaires Billionaires/Million Jews 14 197 14.07 Khatri 2.8 27 9.64 Source of data: 1. Khatri population:  https://joshuaproject.net/people_groups/17161/IN ...