The Raju are a Telugu caste found mostly in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The Raju caste, which A. Satyanarayana calls the "locally dominant landed gentry", claims Kshatriya status in the varna system despite there being "no real Kshatriya varna" in the Andhra region. [1][a]

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Rajus is a Hindu Boy Name pronounced as RA-joos and means King, prince. Rajus is of Indian origin, derived from the Sanskrit word "raja," meaning "king" or "prince."

Raju, pronounced raadzjoo, meaning king is the name of a small but prominent community in Andhra Pradesh. They are considered to be descendants of the ancient kings. Rajus today are concentrated in Godavari district, but they have some tradition of Krishna district origin. They are also found in Rayalseema, also Tamilnadu in some numbers.

May 26, 2009 · In the states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu the Kshatriya caste, which is the traditional warrior, ruler caste in Hindu society, is refered to as Rajus. It is one of the few casts in South India recognized in the census as such.

Jan 14, 2017 · Raju or RAZU ( According to'Castes and Tribes of SouthernIndia' book by Thurston) is a Forward caste in the telugu region's, India. They are also known as Kshatriya's. They wear Rishi Gotras viz. Vashishta, Dhananjaya, Koundinya and kashyapa.

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Oct 16, 2024 · Rajus is a boy name with Hindi origin thats popular mostly in Hindu/Indian cultures and it means "Morning". People named Rajus are thought to be very lucky, especially with the number 6. Their lucky colors are Silver, white, light pink, and Friday is considered their lucky day.

Jul 29, 2013 · At Rajus' ceremonies the Brahmins and Bhatrajus/Bhattus (Bards/ Minstrels) recite these Rishi and Raja Pravaras of the Rajus. Rajus have four Gothras ( Vashishta, Dhananjaya, Koundinya and Kashyapa). Rajus claim that they are descendants of Four Dynasties that ruled the Telugu land.