Dhadhor

Dhadhor
Religions Hinduism
Languages Hindi
Populated States The Indian subcontinent, particularly North India, Central India

Dhadhor (Dharhor) are a subcaste of the Ahir[1] or Yadav caste. Some live in the region between Etawah and Mainpuri in the state of Uttar Pradesh.[2] The Dharhor Ahirs are original settlers of Sonapur and other nearby villages in the district Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh.[3]

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References

  1. Coccari, Diane Marjorie (1986). The Bir Babas of Banaras: an analysis of a folk deity in North Indian Hinduism. University of Wisconsin--Madison. p. 221. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
  2. Kutty, Sushil (3 May 2014). "Lok Sabha Elections 2014: Going over the great divide in Varanasi". DNA. Retrieved 2014-12-31.
  3. Coccari, Diane Marjorie (1986). The Bir Babas of Banaras: an analysis of a folk deity in North Indian Hinduism. University of Wisconsin--Madison. p. 212. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
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