Garhwali Rajput

Garhwali Rajput
ClassificationSubcaste of Rajputs
ReligionsHinduism
LanguagesGarhwal, Sanskrit
Original stateUttarakhand
LineageSuryavanshi, Chandravanshi[1]
Related groupsGarhwali Rajputs, Rajputs of Nepal
Kingdom (original)Garhwal Kingdom

Garhwali Rajput, also referred to Rajputs of Garhwal region of Uttrakhand who held considerable power in the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand, from around the 9th century till the conquest of Garhwal by the Garhwal Kingdom.[2]

Clans

List of Rajput clans in Garhwal:[3][4]

References

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Pandey was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Hiltebeitel, Alf (2009-02-15). Rethinking India's Oral and Classical Epics: Draupadi among Rajputs, Muslims, and Dalits. University of Chicago Press. ISBN 978-0-226-34055-5.
  3. ^ "Uttarakanad Society, Culture, and Pilgrimges". ResearchGate.
  4. ^ Sax, William Sturman (2002). Dancing the Self: Personhood and Performance in the Pāṇḍav Līlā of Garhwal. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-513915-0.