Mathur (subcaste)

Mathur is a subcaste of the Kayastha community in Northern India,^[1] with their origins possibly in Mathura.^[2]

Mathur in South India

Sizeable Mathur community is also found in South India, mostly in Hyderabad.^[3]^[4] They mostly migrated from North India to find placement in administration under Medieval Indian rulers.^[5]

Notable people

References

↑ Carroll, Lucy (1977). "Caste, Community, and Caste(s) Association". In Ishwaran, Karigoudar (ed.). Contributions to Asian Studies: 1977. BRILL. p. 19. ISBN 978-9-00404-926-0.
↑ Alam, Ishrat (2011). "Extracting Social History from Medieval Documents of India". In Alam, Ishrat; Hussain, Syed Ejaz (eds.). The Varied Facets of History: Essays in Honour of Aniruddha Ray. Primus Books. p. 61. ISBN 978-9-38060-716-0.
↑ M. Radhakrishna Sarma (1987). History of Hyderabad District, 1879-1950 A.D., Yugabda 4981-5052, Volume 2. Hyderabad: Bharatiya Itihasa Sankalana Samiti. p. 28.
↑ Karen Isaksen Leonard (1979). The Kayasths of Hyderabad City: Their Internal History, and Their Role in Politics and Society from 1850 to 1900. Hyderabad: University of Wisconsin--Madison. p. 83.
↑ Karen Isaksen Leonard (1994). Social History of an Indian Caste: The Kayasths of Hyderabad. Hyderabad: Orient Longman.
↑ Dhar, Sheila (2005). Raga'n Josh: Stories from a Musical Life. Orient Blackswan. p. 10. ISBN 978-8-17824-117-3.
↑ Roy, Parama (2010). Alimentary Tracts: Appetites, Aversions, and the Postcolonial Next Wave: New Directions in Women's Studies. Duke University Press. p. 180. ISBN 978-0-82234-802-3.
↑ "Exclusive : Neil Nitin Mukesh & Nitin Mukesh In Conversation With Karan Thapar". Oct 23, 2016.

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[1] Carroll, Lucy (1977). "Caste, Community, and Caste(s) Association". In Ishwaran, Karigoudar (ed.). Contributions to Asian Studies: 1977. BRILL. p. 19. ISBN 978-9-00404-926-0.

[2] Alam, Ishrat (2011). "Extracting Social History from Medieval Documents of India". In Alam, Ishrat; Hussain, Syed Ejaz (eds.). The Varied Facets of History: Essays in Honour of Aniruddha Ray. Primus Books. p. 61. ISBN 978-9-38060-716-0.

[Sarma-3] M. Radhakrishna Sarma (1987). History of Hyderabad District, 1879-1950 A.D., Yugabda 4981-5052, Volume 2. Hyderabad: Bharatiya Itihasa Sankalana Samiti. p. 28.

[Leonard-4] Karen Isaksen Leonard (1979). The Kayasths of Hyderabad City: Their Internal History, and Their Role in Politics and Society from 1850 to 1900. Hyderabad: University of Wisconsin--Madison. p. 83.

[KILeonard-5] Karen Isaksen Leonard (1994). Social History of an Indian Caste: The Kayasths of Hyderabad. Hyderabad: Orient Longman.

[6] Dhar, Sheila (2005). Raga'n Josh: Stories from a Musical Life. Orient Blackswan. p. 10. ISBN 978-8-17824-117-3.

[7] Roy, Parama (2010). Alimentary Tracts: Appetites, Aversions, and the Postcolonial Next Wave: New Directions in Women's Studies. Duke University Press. p. 180. ISBN 978-0-82234-802-3.

[8] "Exclusive : Neil Nitin Mukesh & Nitin Mukesh In Conversation With Karan Thapar". Oct 23, 2016.

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