Gaur Rajputs

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Gaur Rajputs

Gotra: Bharadwaj

Gaur rajputs are a subranch of the Suryavanshi lineage, which is one of the three lineages into which the Kshatriya caste of Hindus is divided. They claim descent from Surya - god of the sun. All present-day Suryavanshis also claim descent from the Hindu God Rama, who was himself born into a Suryavanshi dynasty.

most of the Gaur clan is spread across the central india, Madhya Pradesh ,Uttar Pradesh etc.

Also see:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kshatriya . http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajput .


References:

http://www.britannica.com/eb/topic-227187/Gaur-Rajput . http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajput_clans . http://www.uq.net.au/~zzhsoszy/ips/misc/oudh2.html .