Caste and Subcastes in Nagars

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From my own facebook post in 2010-11. The details given here are told to me by someone or I have read somewhere. Readers, kindly draw my attention if a fact is wrong, giving your proof. I intend to translate this in gujarati or to put some authenticate history afterwards.Castes and sub castes in Nagars********************I am Nagar by birth, that is my caste. Mainly Brahmins who refused to thrive on daxina given by others and so, for whom yajman vrutti ie. performing rituals like on marriage, death for money is prohibited, are nagars..Nagars have definite visible characteristics-Fair skin, pointed nose, big