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Ahir clans
The Ahir community of India has several sub-groups or clans. The Ahir clans are spread almost all over country.[1]
- Yaduvanshi Ahir.[2]
- Nandvanshi Ahir[3]
- Gwalvanshi Ahir[citation needed]
- Hindu communities known as Ghosi and Hindu Ghosi.[4]
- Phatak Ahirs claim to be descended from Digpal,the Ahir Raja of Mahaban.
- Krishnaut are Ahirs clan that inhabits the state of Bihar.[5][6]
- Majhraut are Ahirs clan that inhabits the state of Bihar.[7][8]
References[edit]
- ↑ Fox, Mr. (1971). Kin, Clan, Raja, and Rule: Statehinterland Relations in Preindustrial India. p. 19. ISBN 9780520018075.
- ↑ Sanjay Yadav (2011). The Environmental Crisis of Delhi: A Political Analysis. Worldwide Books. p. 52. ISBN 978-81-88054-03-9.
- ↑ Singh, K. S.; India, Anthropological Survey of (1998). India's Communities. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-563354-2.
- ↑ Provinces (India), Central (1908). Central Provinces District Gazetteers. Printed at the Pioneer Press.
- ↑ Pandey, Shyam Manohar (1982). The Hindi oral epic Canainī: the tale of Lorik and Candā (in हिन्दी). Sahitya Bhawan.
- ↑ The National Geographical Journal of India. National Geographical Society of India. 1975.
- ↑ Bihar (India); Choudhury, Pranab Chandra Roy (1957). Bihar District Gazetteers: Bhagalpur. Superintendent, Secretariat Press, Bihar.
- ↑ The National Geographical Journal of India. National Geographical Society of India. 1975.