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The tribes and castes of the North-Western Provinces and Oudh, Volume 2 (of 4)

Note 7 — G

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Gaharwâr.—An important sept of Râjputs. Their name is spelt Gahadawâla in the grants, and an eminent authority, Dr. Hoernle, connects it with the Sanskrit root gah, in the sense of “dwellers in caves or deep jungle.”7

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