Waldia (surname)

waldia (Devanagari:वल्दिया) is a Rajput clan found in kumaon region of Uttarakhand.

History

Waldia or valdiya is a prominent Rajput clan in the kumaon region of Uttarakhand Waldia are one of the notable caste within the Rajput community, known for their rich history and culture heritage.

Title

Waldia got the title chief thokdar (thokdar of thokdars) by Chand kings .

See also

• Mahara (surname)
• Bisht (surname)

Refrences

1. ^ pandey Badri Datt (1993). History of kumaun: English version of ''kumaun ka itihas''. Shyam prakashan. ISBN 9788185865010.
2. ^ a b pāṇḍe, Badarīdatta; Agrawal, chandra M.; pāṇḍe, Badarīdatta (1993). History of kumaun (English version of ''kumaun ka itihas''). Almora, U.K., India: Shyam prakashan. ISBN 978-81-85865-01-0.

Notables

• Khadg Singh Valdiya, Indian geologist