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Sehdev (caste)

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Sehdev or Sahdava collectively ascertained from Sadhiora[1] is an Indian caste[2] found among the Kshatriya of Mair rajput.It is classified as (Upper class) and Warrior,[3] and back in the predated era this surname hold stronghold meaningful praising which denominate an Immortalised human being empowering themselves equal to god[4].[source?]

See also

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  • Kshatriya

References

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  1. Singh, K. S. (1992). People of India: Delhi. Anthropological Survey of India. p. 650. ISBN 978-81-85579-09-2. Sehdev or Sachdeva; Kapoora to Kapoor, Bhatra to Batra etc. A few of them suffix Verma as a surname instead of their actual gotra name. The community identifies itself and is seen by others in the middle range of the social hierarchy. The Sunars classify themselves as Vaishya in the vama system.
  2. Chopra, Tarun (2000). The Holy Cow and Other Indian Stories. Prakash Book Depot. p. 105. ISBN 978-81-7234-041-4. 105. Sehdev
  3. Bhatia, Dr Happy. Problems and Prospects of Film Industry In Jharkhand. Sankalp Publication. ISBN 978-93-93849-60-1.
  4. Hanks, Patrick; Coates, Richard; McClure, Peter (2016). "The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland". Oxford Reference. doi:10.1093/acref/9780199677764.001.0001. Hindu and Sikh from Sanskrit sahadeva 'equal to a god' which is the name of the last of the Pandava brothers in the Sanskrit epic Mahabharata.