▁the ▁Sw at ant ra ▁Party . ▁By ▁ 1 9 6 7 , ▁the ▁K K G KS ▁was ▁once ▁again ▁working ▁with ▁Congress ▁because , ▁despite ▁being ▁a ▁haven ▁for ▁Pat id ars , ▁the ▁party ▁leadership ▁needed ▁the ▁votes ▁of ▁the ▁K K G KS ▁membership . ▁The ▁Kol is ▁gained ▁more ▁from ▁the ▁actions ▁of ▁the ▁K K G KS ▁in ▁these ▁two ▁dec ades ▁than ▁did ▁the ▁Raj put s , ▁and ▁J aff rel ot ▁bel ieves ▁that ▁it ▁was ▁around ▁this ▁time ▁that ▁a ▁K oli ▁intellig ents ia ▁emer ged . ▁Gh ans hy am ▁Shah , ▁a ▁professor ▁at ▁J aw ah ar l al ▁Ne h ru ▁University , ▁describes ▁the ▁organisation ▁today ▁as ▁covering ▁a ▁broad ▁group ▁of ▁communities , ▁from ▁dis adv ant aged ▁Raj put s ▁of ▁high ▁prest ige ▁to ▁the ▁semi - t rib al ▁Bh ils , ▁with ▁the ▁Kol is ▁in ▁the ▁middle . ▁He ▁notes ▁that ▁its ▁composition ▁reflect s ▁" a ▁common ▁economic ▁interest ▁and ▁a ▁growing ▁sec ular ▁identity ▁born ▁partly ▁out ▁of ▁fol kl ore ▁but ▁more ▁out ▁of ▁common ▁res ent ment ▁against ▁the ▁well - to - do ▁cast es ". ▁ ▁The ▁Kol is ▁of ▁Gu jar at ▁remained ▁education ally ▁and ▁occupation ally ▁dis adv ant aged ▁compared ▁to ▁communities ▁such ▁as ▁the ▁Bra hm ins ▁and ▁Pat id ars . ▁Their ▁many ▁J ā tis ▁include ▁the ▁B are ey a , ▁Kh ant ▁and ▁Th ak