Saralnama22% of the population belongs to the Vaishya community, according to a statement made at the Agrasen Maharaj festival in Muzaffarpur on 23 Oct 2023. The event, held at the Chamber Hall, saw Vaishya community leaders pay tribute to Maharaj Agrasen. Organizer Devilal passed three political proposals, including a demand for ticket distribution based on population share. They also requested the Chief Minister and Prime Minister to include Vaishyas in the extremely backward category. State Panchayati Raj Minister Kedar Gupta, MLA Vijendra Chaudhary, and other local leaders attended the festival. (Updated 1 Sep 2025, 01:03 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- 22% of the population belongs to the Vaishya community, according to a statement made at the Agrasen Maharaj festival in Muzaffarpur on 23 Oct 2023
- The event, held at the Chamber Hall, saw Vaishya community leaders pay tribute to Maharaj Agrasen
- Organizer Devilal passed three political proposals, including a demand for ticket distribution based on population share