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The gotras associated with this surname are chandravanshi, dadhich, haritas, mahadeva and raghukula. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are chandika mata of chalisgaon, khandoba and venkateshwara.
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The surname Chandravanshi, sometimes spelled Chandarvanshi, is mainly used by the Yadav community in India. The religion associated with CHANDARVANSHI surname is hinduism. The Mother Tonuge associated with this surname are hindi and sanskrit.
The Yadavs believe they are descendants of the ancient Chandravanshi dynasty, which they say comes from the moon (Chandra). This belief is very important to their history and social identity. Several Yadav sub-castes in North India, like the Ahirs, Gwalas, and similar groups, use this surname or title to show they believe they come from this lunar lineage. Its a way for these communities to claim Kshatriya status, connecting them to the famous kings and warriors of ancient India.
The surname Chandarvanshi has roots in Indian history and culture and is linked to communities that often speak Hindi and its dialects. Because people with this surname are spread across different regions, Marathi, Gujarati, and Rajasthani might also be spoken in this surnames families, showing the influence of local languages. The exact languages spoken can change based on a familys location, migration history, and individual choices. However, Indo-Aryan languages are the most common among Chandarvanshi families. Other languages include Sanskrit, an ancient language used in religious ceremonies and traditional settings, and English, which is becoming more common because of globalization and education.
The surname Chandravanshi has several variations, including Chanderwanshi, Chandarvanshi, Chandrabanshi, Chandrabansi, and Chanderbansi.
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Madhya Pradesh
13

Jharkhand
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Jammu and Kashmir
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Maharashtra
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