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  2. Mair (caste) - Wikipedia

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    In 1911, a caste association - Hindu Mair Rajput and Tank Kshatriya Rajput Sabha of Lahore - petitioned the authorities in an attempt to overturn the classification that had been designated for both the Mair and the Tank communities, stating that . In early times we occupied the same high position in society as our brother-Rajputs.

  3. Sehdev - Wikipedia

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    The Sehdev clan shares family tree with the Mair Rajput community, [2] which is primarily found in the northern regions of India, including Punjab, Haryana, and Rajasthan. . The Mair Rajputs, also known as Mair Rajput Sunars, belong to the Kshatriya varna and have a distinct identity within the broader Rajput commun

  4. Sunar - Wikipedia

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    The Sunar (alternately, Swarnkar ,Soni, Sonar, Singh, Shah, Sonkar) is a caste in India and Nepal.The Sunar community work as traders of gold or as goldsmiths. [2] The community is primarily Hindu, Buddhist, Christian, Muslim and found all over India and Nepal.

  5. List of Rajputs - Wikipedia

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    Tan Singh, former Indian politician, founded the Shri Kshatriya Yuvak Sangh [113] which became a milestone for Rajput society. Yashwant Singh Parmar, former Chief Minister and widely considered the maker of modern Himachal Pradesh [114] Karan Singh, former governor of Jammu and Kashmir [115] Raghuvansh Prasad Singh, former Bihar politician [116]

  6. Talk:Sunar - Wikipedia

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    It could also be the case that Mair Kshatriya Swarnkar should be deleted. Unless someone can come up with sources that verify the name and that it is used by at least some Sunar people etc, the thing serves no purpose and lacks verifiability. - Sitush 13:55, 6 September 2015 (UTC)

  7. Kshatriyas and Would-be Kshatriyas - Wikipedia

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    Frontispiece, 1904 edition. Kshatriyas and would-be Kshatriyas: a consideration of the claims of certain Hindu castes to rank with the Rájputs, the descendants of the ancient Kshatriyas was written by Kumar Cheda Singh Varma [1] advocate at the Allahabad High Court.

  8. Nair - Wikipedia

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    The usual four-tier Hindu caste system, involving the varnas of Brahmin (priest), Kshatriya (warrior), Vaishya (business person, involved in trading, entrepreneurship and finance) and Shudra (service person), did not exist. Kshatriyas were rare and the Vaishyas were not present at all. The roles left empty by the absence of these two ritual ...

  9. List of Rajput dynasties and states - Wikipedia

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    During the medieval and later feudal/colonial periods, many parts of the Indian subcontinent were ruled as sovereign or princely states by various dynasties of Rajputs.. The Rajputs rose to political prominence after the large empires of ancient India broke into smaller ones.