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Pancha Gauda Brahmin
Regions with significant populations
Uttar Pradesh • Madhya Pradesh • Chhattisgarh • Jharkhand • West Bengal • Bihar • Assam • Tripura
Languages
Sanskrit (traditional) • Hindi • Bengali • other Indo-Aryan languages
Religion
Hinduism
Related ethnic groups
Saraswat Brahmins • Gauda Brahmins • Maithil Brahmins • Utkala Brahmins

Kanyakubja Brahmins, are a Brahmin community mainly found in northern India. They are classified as one of the Pancha Gauda Brahmin communities native to the north of the Vindhyas.[1]

Sub-groups of this community include the Saryupareen Brahmins and the Jujhautiya Brahmins[2] among others.

References

  1. ↑ Upinder Singh (2008). A History of Ancient and Early Medieval India. Pearson Education India. p. 575. ISBN 9788131711200.
  2. ↑ People of India Uttar Pradesh Volume XLII Part Two edited by A Hasan & J C Das pages 718 to 724 Manohar Publications