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In Kerala, whites, blacks, far east asians and Jews are part of this caste https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anjuvannam it is a type of caste meant for traders and merchants. Because ancient Kerala experience of whites, blacks, far east asians and Jews are as traders.

e.g. this trader from China came via sea to Kerala https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zheng_He