Mahawar

For Mahawar Bania Vaishnava community, see Mahawar Vaish. For the Indian marriage culture Mahawar, see Alta (dye).

Mahawar / Mahaur are sub-caste of the Koli community in Haryana, Rajasthan, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.

In much of North India (including Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, and Madhya Pradesh), it is regarded as a family name. However, the name does not necessarily denote a unique paternal lineage.

References

Clans of the Rajput people

Suryavanshi	Bargujar Bersal Bisht Channa Chattar Gahlot Jhala Jethwa Kachwaha Khangarot Mandahar Mori Naga Nathawat Pundir Raghuvanshi Rajawat Rathore Shaktawat Sisodia

Chandravanshi	Bhati Babaria Chandela Chib Dahiya Jadaun Jadeja Jaswal Jamwal Katoch Raizada Sarvaiya Tomara clan

Agnivanshi	Bhadauria Chauhan Gandhawaria Gurjara-Pratihara Hada Chauhan Parmar Parihar Solanki

Rishivanshi	Sengar Gautam

Subclans	Shekhawat Taoni Ghorewaha Manj

Others	Bachal Bais Rajputs Chudasama Jaitawat Janjua Jasrotia Mian Minhas Naipal Rawat Sodha Ujjainiya Wattu

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