"Charan" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Charans [plural], Charan [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|s|Charan}} Charan (plural Charans or Charan)
  1. A member of a caste of people in Rajasthan and Gujarat, considered by large section of society to be divine. Wikipedia link: Charan
    Sense id: en-Charan-en-noun-My25Yvvn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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