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'''Banaphar''', also spelled '''Banafar''' and '''Banafer''', is a clan of mixed [[Ahir]] and [[Rajput]] origin in India.<ref name="alf">{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MMFdosx0PokC |title=Rethinking India's Oral and Classical Epics: Draupadi among Rajputs, Muslims, and Dalits |first=Alf |last=Hiltebeitel |authorlink=Alf Hiltebeitel |publisher=University of Chicago Press |year=2009 |isbn=9780226340555 |page=163}}</ref> | '''Banaphar''', also spelled '''Banafar''' and '''Banafer''', is a clan of mixed [[Ahir]] and [[Rajput]] origin in India.<ref name="alf">{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MMFdosx0PokC |title=Rethinking India's Oral and Classical Epics: Draupadi among Rajputs, Muslims, and Dalits |first=Alf |last=Hiltebeitel |authorlink=Alf Hiltebeitel |publisher=University of Chicago Press |year=2009 |isbn=9780226340555 |page=163}}</ref> | ||
The legendary 12th century generals [[Alha]] and [[Udal of Mahoba|Udal]], who appear in the ''[[Alha-Khand]]'' ballads, were said to belong to this clan. According to [[Alf Hiltebeitel]], Udal was susceptible to "mean caste" slurs and slights because of his "mixed" background.<ref name="alf" /> Ballads referring to Alha and Udal describe great bravery in the medieval period.<ref>{{cite book |title=The Last Hindu Emperor: Prithviraj Cauhan and the Indian Past, 1200–2000 |first=Cynthia |last=Talbot |publisher=Cambridge University Press|year=2016|isbn=9781107118560|page=203|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=m3DjCgAAQBAJ&q=alha+udal+Rajput+bravery&pg=PA203 |accessdate=5 November 2020}}</ref> | The legendary 12th century generals [[Alha]] and [[Udal of Mahoba|Udal]], who appear in the ''[[Alha-Khand]]'' ballads, were said to belong to this clan. According to [[Alf Hiltebeitel]], professor of religion, Udal was susceptible to "mean caste" slurs and slights because of his "mixed" background.<ref name="alf" /> Ballads referring to Alha and Udal describe great bravery in the medieval period.<ref>{{cite book |title=The Last Hindu Emperor: Prithviraj Cauhan and the Indian Past, 1200–2000 |first=Cynthia |last=Talbot |publisher=Cambridge University Press|year=2016|isbn=9781107118560|page=203|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=m3DjCgAAQBAJ&q=alha+udal+Rajput+bravery&pg=PA203 |accessdate=5 November 2020}}</ref> | ||
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Banaphar, also spelled Banafar and Banafer, is a clan of mixed Ahir and Rajput origin in India.[1]
The legendary 12th century generals Alha and Udal, who appear in the Alha-Khand ballads, were said to belong to this clan. According to Alf Hiltebeitel, professor of religion, Udal was susceptible to "mean caste" slurs and slights because of his "mixed" background.[1] Ballads referring to Alha and Udal describe great bravery in the medieval period.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Hiltebeitel, Alf (2009). Rethinking India's Oral and Classical Epics: Draupadi among Rajputs, Muslims, and Dalits. University of Chicago Press. p. 163. ISBN 9780226340555.
- ↑ Talbot, Cynthia (2016). The Last Hindu Emperor: Prithviraj Cauhan and the Indian Past, 1200–2000. Cambridge University Press. p. 203. ISBN 9781107118560. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
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