K. C. Yadav

K. C. Yadav (Kripal Chandra Yadav) is one of several Yadav intellectuals who has written on the topic of the origins of the Indian Yadav-Ahir community. Yadav has associated them with the ancient Abhira tribe, noting inscriptions indicating the Abhira ruled in northern India as early as the second century BCE.^[1] Yadav also specialised in the history of Haryana,^[2] and served as the editor of the Haryana Research Journal.^[3]

Bibliography

Yadav's works are extensive, and include:

The revolt of 1857 in Haryana (1977)
India's unequal citizens: a study of other backward classes (1994)
The Laloo phenomenon: paradoxes of changing India (2001)
Modern Haryana: history and culture, 1803-1966 (2002)
Punjab: colonial challenge and popular response, 1849-1947 (2003)

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