Renu kushwaha biography definition
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Kushwaha (surname)
Kushwaha is a surname used by people of Koeri caste in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh.[1][2][3] The Kushwahas are also known as Maurya, Shakya, or Saini in various parts of north India.[2][4][5][6] As per one opinion, the Kushwaha surname is also common among members of Kachhi caste, who later merged with the Koeris to become a single homogeneous community.[7] They are a dominant OBC community in the state of Bihar.[8][9]
Origin
[edit]By the early 1900, due to significant knowledge of agricultural practices, the agricultural communities like Koeri, Kachhi and Murao in the Gangetic Plain had amassed rural wealth and prosperity like the members of Kurmi and Yadav caste. This led them to lay claim on Kshatriya status. According to Herbert Hope Risley and William Wilson Hunter, these communities earlier had belief in Shakta and Shaiva faith, but the general claim on K
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Kushwaha
Ethnic group/class
Not to be confused with Kachhwaha.
Ethnic group
Kushwaha (sometimes, Kushvaha)[4] is a community of the Indo-Gangetic Plain that has traditionally been involved in agriculture, including beekeeping.[5] The term has been used to represent different sub-castes of the Kachhis, Kachhvahas,[6]Koeris and Muraos. The Kushwaha had worshipped Shiva and Shakta, but beginning in the 20th century, they claim descent from the Suryavansh (Solar) dynasty via Kusha, one of the twin sons of Rama and Sita. At present, it is a broad community formed by coming together of several caste groups with similar occupational backgrounds and socio-economic status, who, over the time, started inter-marrying among themselves and created all India caste network for caste solidarity. The communities which merged into this caste cluster includes Kachhi, Kachhwaha, Kushwaha, Mali, Marrar, Saini, Sonkar, Murai, Shakya, Maurya, Koeri and Panara.[ •For Subhashini 'Sharad Yadav', protecting father's turf, legacy uphill task on poll debut
A part of the Madhepura Lok Sabha seat, Bihariganj will go to polls in the third and last phase on November 7.
Subhashini has chosen her father's tested turf of Madhepura to jump into the rough and tumble of politics.
Sharad Yadav, a veteran socialist leader, has represented Madhepura in Parliament four times and has also lost from there many times, including in the gods two Lok Sabha elections.
Though a native of Madhya Pradesh, Yadav chose Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency to fight elections as a mark of respect to B P Mandal, the author of the Mandal Commission report who was born here.
The Mandal kommission report, pr