Dynasties of Ahirs
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The Ahir or Aheer are a social group in India with ties to various dynasties and kingdoms in Indian subcontinent.[1][page needed]
Origin
Ahir is the Prakrit form of the Sanskrit word, "Abhira"[2] and they claims to be descendants of Lord Krishna.[3][page needed]
Ahirs in India are known by numerous other names, including Gauli Of Maharastra[4] and In Gujarat and South India as Ayar, Golla and Konar.[5][page needed] Some in the Bundelkhand region of Uttar Pradesh are known as Dauwa.[6][page needed] Sadgop In Bengal. The Ahir have more than 20 sub-castes.[citation needed]
List
Following is the list of those ruling Ahir dynasties, chieftaincy, jagir or estate of the Indian Subcontinent:
Dynasties
- Abhira dynasty of Deccan.[8][page needed]
- Pradyota dynasty of Avanti.[9][page needed]
- Traikutaka dynasty of Konkan.[10][page needed]
- Abisares Kingdom of Kashmir.[11][page needed]
- Kalachuris of Mahishmati.[12][13][page needed]
- Kalachuris of Tripuri.[13][14][15][page needed]
- Gopala dynasty of Nepal.[16][page needed]
- Mahisapala dynasty of Nepal.[17]
- Abhira-Gupta dynasty of Nepal.[18]
- Western Satraps of Central India (Only families of Rudrasimha I and Nahapana).[19][page needed]
- Yadava-Varman Dynasty of Anga-Vanga.[20][page needed]
- Chudasama dynasty of Saurashtra.[21][22][23]
- Bhadanaka Dynasty of Braj.[24]
- Mahaban Kingdom of Braj.[25][page needed]
- Ay Dynasty Of Kerala[26][27][page needed]
- Venad Dynasty Of Kerala[28][27][page needed]
- Velir Of Tamilikan
- Rewari Kingdom of Ahirwal.[25][page needed]
- Naigaon Rebai Princly State of Bundelkhand Agency.[29][page needed]
States, Jagir and Zamindari
- Murho Estate of Madhepura, Bihar.[30][page needed]
- Midnapore Raj of Midnapore, West Bengal.[31][page needed]
- Narajole Raj of Midnapore, West Bengal.[32][page needed]
- Narayangarh Raj of Midnapore, West Bengal.[33][page needed]
See also
- Ahir
- Abhira people
- Ahir clans
References
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- ↑ Shashi, Shyam Singh (1994). Encyclopaedia of Indian Tribes: The tribal world in transition. Anmol Publications. ISBN 978-81-7041-836-8. Search this book on
- ↑ Michelutti, Lucia (2008). The Vernacularisation of Democracy: Politics, Caste, and Religion in India. Routledge. ISBN 978-0-415-46732-2. Search this book on
- ↑ Gonds of the Central Indian Highlands Vol II. Concept Publishing Company. Search this book on
- ↑ Yadav, Kripal Chandra; Singh, Rajbir (1994). India's Unequal Citizens: A Study of Other Backward Classes. Manohar. ISBN 978-81-7304-069-6. Search this book on
- ↑ Jain, Ravindra K. (2002). Between History and Legend: Status and Power in Bundelkhand. Orient Blackswan. ISBN 978-81-250-2194-0. Search this book on
- ↑ Hunter, William Wilson (1889). England's Work in India. Christian Vernacular Education Society: S.P.C.K. Press, Vepery. Search this book on
- ↑ Majumdar, R. C. (2016-01-01). Ancient India. Motilal Banarsidass. ISBN 978-81-208-0435-7. Search this book on
- ↑ Chakraberty, Chandra (1963). Sex Life in Ancient India: An Explanatory & Comparative Study. Firma K.L. Mukhopadhyay. Search this book on
- ↑ The Age of Imperial Unity. Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan. 1968. Search this book on
- ↑ Enthoven, Reginald Edward (1990). The Tribes and Castes of Bombay. Asian Educational Services. ISBN 978-81-206-0630-2. Search this book on
- ↑ Siṃhadeba, Jitāmitra Prasāda (2006). Archaeology of Orissa: With Special Reference to Nuapada and Kalahandi. R.N. Bhattacharya. ISBN 978-81-87661-50-4. Search this book on
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 Mitchiner, Michael (1978). The Ancient & Classical World, 600 B.C.-A.D. 650. Hawkins Publications. ISBN 978-0-904173-16-1. Search this book on
- ↑ Sharma, R. K. (1980). The Kalachuris and Their Times. Sundeep Prakashan. Search this book on
- ↑ Edwardes, Stephen Meredyth (1909). The Gazetteer of Bombay City and Island ... Printed at the Time Press. Search this book on
- ↑ Kerung, P. T. Sherpa; Höivik, Susan (2002). Nepal, the Living Heritage: Environment and Culture. Kathmandu Environmental Education Project. Search this book on
- ↑ Vansittart, Eden (1992). Notes on Nepal. Asian Educational Services. ISBN 978-81-206-0774-3. Search this book on
- ↑ Malla, Kamal Prakash (1989). Nepal: Perspectives on Continuity and Change. Centre for Nepal and Asian Studies, Tribhuvan University. Search this book on
- ↑ Mairs, Rachel (2020-11-29). The Graeco-Bactrian and Indo-Greek World. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-351-61028-5. Search this book on
- ↑ Caudharī, Abhayakānta (1977). Aṅgikā sāhitya kā itihāsa (in हिन्दी). Śekhara Prakāśana. Search this book on
- ↑ Rajan, K. V. Soundara (1985). Junagadh. Archaeological Survey of India. Search this book on
- ↑ Division, Publications. THE GAZETTEER OF INDIA Volume 2. Publications Division Ministry of Information & Broadcasting. ISBN 978-81-230-2265-9. Search this book on
- ↑ Tambs-Lyche, Harald (1996-12-31). Power, Profit, and Poetry: Traditional Society in Kathiawar, Western India. Manohar Publishers & Distributors. ISBN 978-81-7304-176-1. Search this book on
- ↑ Proceedings of the All-India Oriental Conference. The Conference. 1976. Search this book on
- ↑ 25.0 25.1 Yadava, S. D. S. (2006). Followers of Krishna: Yadavas of India. Lancer Publishers. ISBN 978-81-7062-216-1. Search this book on
- ↑ Padmaja, T. (2002). Temples of Kr̥ṣṇa in South India: History, Art, and Traditions in Tamilnāḍu. Abhinav Publications. ISBN 978-81-7017-398-4. Search this book on
- ↑ 27.0 27.1 Narayan, M. K. V. (2009-01-01). Exploring the Hindu Mind: Cultural Reflections and Symbolisms. Readworthy. ISBN 978-81-89973-87-2. Search this book on
- ↑ Journal of Kerala Studies. University of Kerala. 2011. Search this book on
- ↑ Lethbridge, Sir Roper (1893). The Golden Book of India: A Genealogical and Biographical Dictionary of the Ruling Princes, Chiefs, Nobles, and Other Personages, Titled Or Decorated, of the Indian Empire. Macmillan. Search this book on
- ↑ Murho, Amberish K. Diwanji in. "A village that symbolises Bihar". Rediff. Retrieved 2025-06-12.
- ↑ The Journal of Asian Studies. Association for Asian Studies. 1970. Search this book on
- ↑ Gupta, Swarupa (2009-06-24). Notions of Nationhood in Bengal: Perspectives on Samaj, c. 1867-1905. BRILL. ISBN 978-90-474-2958-6. Search this book on
- ↑ Bandyopadhyay, Sekhar (2004-07-01). Caste, Culture and Hegemony: Social Dominance in Colonial Bengal. SAGE Publications. ISBN 978-81-321-0407-0. Search this book on
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