@seignet posted:WE came as Brahmins, my paternal grandmother, I remember her, was a stern old woman. My poor mother ketch days wid her. That old woman had no daughters only sons and she kept everyone of them and their wives with an iron fist. Dey farmed in Maichony creek. Definitely, she couldn't be from the gutters of Kolkotta.
They left India as Sudras and when they reached British Guiana, they were converted into Brahmins.