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'''Krishnaut/Krishnawat '''<ref>{{cite book|first=Shyam Manohar |last=Pandey |title=The Hindi oral epic Canainī: the tale of Lorik and Candā |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=pJhjAAAAMAAJ |year=1982 |publisher=Sahitya Bhawan, 1982 |page=23 }}</ref> Krishnaut Ahir<ref>{{cite book|title=The National Geographical Journal of India, Volume 21 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rwgsAAAAMAAJ |year=1975 |publisher=National Geographical Society of India., 1975 |pages=189-191 }}</ref> is a clan of the [[Hindu]] [[Yadav]] ([[Gopa (caste)|Gopa]]) caste found in [[Bihar]], [[Jharkhand]], and parts of the Indian state of [[UttarPradesh|Uttar Pradesh]].<ref>{{Cite book|last1=Bihar (India)|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=uCZuAAAAMAAJ|title=Bihar District Gazetteers: Bhagalpur|last2=Choudhury|first2=Pranab Chandra Roy|date=1957|publisher=Superintendent, Secretariat Press, Bihar|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|last=Pandey|first=Shyam Manohar|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kanYAAAAMAAJ&q=Krishnaut|title=The Hindi oral epic Canainī: the tale of Lorik and Candā|date=1982|publisher=Sahitya Bhawan|language=hi}}</ref> The term Krishnaut denotes their descent from Lord [[Krishna]].<ref>{{Cite book|last=Swartzberg|first=Leon|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gOXtGexX2gsC&q=Krishnaut|title=The North Indian Peasant Goes to Market|date=1979|publisher=Motilal Banarsidass Publishe|isbn=978-81-208-3039-4|language=en}}</ref> |
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While most Yadavs were small scale peasants in North and Central India, a small number of them acquired land in newly reclaimed area of Eastern Bihar (Purnea and Saharsa) and became big land holders.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Singh|first=Kumar Suresh|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Mt9G1e6JF-QC&q=eastern+Bihar|title=India's Communities: H - M|date=1998|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=978-0-19-563354-2|language=en|quote= While most Yadavs were small scale peasants in North and Central India, a small number of them acquired land in newly reclaimed area of Eastern Bihar (Purnea and Saharsa) and became big land holders}}</ref> |
While most Yadavs were small scale peasants in North and Central India, a small number of them acquired land in newly reclaimed area of Eastern Bihar (Purnea and Saharsa) and became big land holders.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Singh|first=Kumar Suresh|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Mt9G1e6JF-QC&q=eastern+Bihar|title=India's Communities: H - M|date=1998|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=978-0-19-563354-2|language=en|quote= While most Yadavs were small scale peasants in North and Central India, a small number of them acquired land in newly reclaimed area of Eastern Bihar (Purnea and Saharsa) and became big land holders}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 11:57, 24 February 2022
Krishnaut/Krishnawat Yadav[1] Krishnaut Ahir[2] is a clan of the Hindu Yadav (Gopa) caste found in Bihar, Jharkhand, and parts of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.[3][4] The term Krishnaut denotes their descent from Lord Krishna.[5]कृष्ण+उत=कृष्ण से उत्तपन्न।
While most Yadavs were small scale peasants in North and Central India, a small number of them acquired land in newly reclaimed area of Eastern Bihar (Purnea and Saharsa) and became big land holders.[6]
Culture
Krishnaut people worship Bir Kuar, Bakhtaur Baba as their deity. They sing Lorikayan in Bihar.[7][8][9] Krishnaut Yadavas never sell milk, ghee, or butter. To a large extent, they are cultivators.[10]
See also
References
- ^ Pandey, Shyam Manohar (1982). The Hindi oral epic Canainī: the tale of Lorik and Candā. Sahitya Bhawan, 1982. p. 23.
- ^ The National Geographical Journal of India, Volume 21. National Geographical Society of India., 1975. 1975. pp. 189–191.
- ^ Bihar (India); Choudhury, Pranab Chandra Roy (1957). Bihar District Gazetteers: Bhagalpur. Superintendent, Secretariat Press, Bihar.
- ^ Pandey, Shyam Manohar (1982). The Hindi oral epic Canainī: the tale of Lorik and Candā (in Hindi). Sahitya Bhawan.
- ^ Swartzberg, Leon (1979). The North Indian Peasant Goes to Market. Motilal Banarsidass Publishe. ISBN 978-81-208-3039-4.
- ^ Singh, Kumar Suresh (1998). India's Communities: H - M. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-563354-2.
While most Yadavs were small scale peasants in North and Central India, a small number of them acquired land in newly reclaimed area of Eastern Bihar (Purnea and Saharsa) and became big land holders
- ^ Pandey, Shyam Manohar (1982). The Hindi oral epic Canainī: the tale of Lorik and Candā (in Hindi). Sahitya Bhawan.
- ^ Bahadur), Sarat Chandra Roy (Ral (1942). Man in India. A.K. Bose.
- ^ Library, India Office; Archer, Mildred (1977). Indian Popular Painting in the India Office Library. H.M. Stationery Office. ISBN 978-0-11-580184-6.
- ^ Hunter, William Wilson (1877). A Statistical Account of Bengal. Trübner & Company.
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