Dhekaha

Dhekaha

The Dhekaha are a Rajput clan found in the state of Bihar in India . They are also known as Dhekaha Panwar.[1]

The Dhekaha are a clan of Panwar Rajputs, who claim to have settled during the reign of Rajah Bhoj. They are found mostly in the districts of Bhojpur and Rohtas, and speak Bhojpuri. The Dhekaha are a mainly a community of small peasant proprietors. They are Hindu, and clan deity is Devi.[1]

See also

  • Panwar
  • Ujjainiya

References

  1. ^ a b Handbook on Rajputs by Captain A H Bingely page 65

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