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| image            = Maharaja Hemu Bhargava - Victor of Twenty Two Pitched Battles, 1910s.jpg
| image            = Maharaja Hemu Bhargava - Victor of Twenty Two Pitched Battles, 1910s.jpg
| image_caption    = [[Hemu]], a Gaur Brahmin of [[Bhargav]] gotra re-imagined in this 1910s bazaar-art poster in very Mughal courtly style, and glorified in Hindi, Persian (from the Akbar-namah), and English, as "the last Hindu emperor of Hindustan", with his genius certified by the Imperial Gazetteer.
| image_caption    = [[Hemu]], a Gaur Brahmin of [[Bhargav]] gotra re-imagined in this 1910s bazaar-art poster in very Mughal courtly style, and glorified in Hindi, Persian (from the Akbar-namah), and English, as "the last Hindu emperor of Hindustan", with his genius certified by the Imperial Gazetteer.
| popplace        = [[Delhi]] • [[Rajasthan]] • [[Punjab]] • [[Haryana]] • [[Himachal Pradesh]] •  [[Western Uttar Pradesh]] •  
| popplace        = [[Delhi]] • [[Rajasthan]] • [[Punjab]] • [[Haryana]] • [[Himachal Pradesh]] • [[Uttarakhand]] •  [[Western Uttar Pradesh]] • [[Madhya Pradesh ]] • [[North India]]
[[North India]]
| languages        = [[Haryanvi]] • [[Punjabi Language|Punjabi]] • [[Rajasthani Languages|Rajasthani]] • [[Pahari language|Pahari]] •  [[Western Hindi|Hindi]]
| languages        = [[Haryanvi]] • [[Punjabi Language|Punjabi]] • [[Rajasthani Languages|Rajasthani]] • [[Pahari language|Pahari]] •  [[Western Hindi|Hindi]]
| religions        = [[Hinduism]] • [[Islam]] • [[Sikhism]]
| religions        = [[Hinduism]] • [[Islam]] • [[Sikhism]]
| related_groups  = [[Brahmins]] • [[Pancha Gauda]] •
| related_groups  = [[Brahmins]] • [[Haryanvi People|Haryanvis]] • [[Punjabis]] • [[Garha]]
[[Haryanvi People]] • [[Punjabis]] • [[Garha]]
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'''Gaur Brahmins''' (spelling variations: '''Gor''' or '''Gour'''), also '''Gaud Brahmins''', is a landholding class of [[Brahmin]] community in India. The Gauda Brahmins are one of the five [[Pancha Gauda]] Brahmin communities that lives in the north of the [[Vindhya]]s.<ref name="JGL_2002">{{cite book |url=https://archive.org/details/illustratedencyc0000loch |url-access=registration |title=The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Hinduism: N-Z |author=James G. Lochtefeld |publisher=Rosen |year=2002 |isbn=9780823931804 |pages=[https://archive.org/details/illustratedencyc0000loch/page/490 490]–491 }}</ref><ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lXyWE6KbG8oC&pg=PA168 |title=Caste in Life: Experiencing Inequalities |editor=D. Shyam Babu and [[R. S. Khare|Ravindra S. Khare]] |publisher=Pearson Education India |year=2011 |isbn=9788131754399 |page=168 }}</ref>
'''Gaur Brahmins''' (also spelled '''Gor''', '''Gour''', '''Gaud''' or '''Gauda'''), is a landholding class of [[Brahmin]] community in India. The Gauda Brahmins are one of the five [[Pancha Gauda]] Brahmin communities that lives in the north of the [[Vindhya]]s.<ref name="JGL_2002">{{cite book |url=https://archive.org/details/illustratedencyc0000loch |url-access=registration |title=The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Hinduism: N-Z |author=James G. Lochtefeld |publisher=Rosen |year=2002 |isbn=9780823931804 |pages=[https://archive.org/details/illustratedencyc0000loch/page/490 490]–491 }}</ref><ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lXyWE6KbG8oC&pg=PA168 |title=Caste in Life: Experiencing Inequalities |editor=D. Shyam Babu and [[R. S. Khare|Ravindra S. Khare]] |publisher=Pearson Education India |year=2011 |isbn=9788131754399 |page=168 }}</ref>
[[File:Indiahills.png|thumb|196x196px|Map showing hills and elevated regions of India mostly Gaurs live above of the [[Vindhya Range]] which is shown in the map by line in center.]]
[[File:Indiahills.png|thumb|196x196px|Map showing hills and elevated regions of India mostly Gaurs live above of the [[Vindhya Range]] which is shown in the map by line in center.]]


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