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सिलवाल · Khas-Chhetri (Kshatriya)
Khas-AryaKhas-Chhetri (Kshatriya)
- Gotra
- भारद्वाजBharadwaj
- Kuldevata
- Baraha / Nilkantha / Kalika
- Pravara
- Tryarshi (Bharadvaja, Angirasa, Barhaspatya)
- Origin
- Silla, Karnali / Western hills
- Region
- Gandaki, Bagmati, Koshi, Karnali
- Census 2021
- Kshetri - 4,796,995 people (16.45%)
Descendants of Sage Bharadvaja, renowned seer of the Rigveda. Historically counselors and ritual masters.
Other surnames of the Bharadwaj gotra / clan
- Bagyalबग्याल
- Chamlagainचम्लागाईं
- Chatautचटौत
- Chaulagainचौलागाईं
- Ghurcholiघुरचोली
- Joshiजोशी
- Kadariyaकडरिया
- Kadelकँडेल
- Kandariyaकण्डरिया
- Kandelकँडेल
- Lekhakलेखक
- Lohaniलोहनी
- Niraulaनिराला
- Pantपन्त
- Pokhrelपोखरेल
- Simkharaसिम्खडा
- Sitaulaसिटौला
- Siwakotiसिवाकोटी
- Subediसुवेदी
- Thapaliaथपलिया
- Wagleवाग्ले
Other Khas-Chhetri (Kshatriya) surnames
- Airiऐरी
- Baniyaबानियाँ
- Baruwalबरुवाल
- Basnetबस्नेत / बस्न्यात
- Bhandariभण्डारी
- Bistaबिष्ट
- Bogatiबोगटी
- Bohraबोहरा
- Budhaबुढा
- Budhaerबुढायर
- Budhatokiबुढाथोकी
- Buraबुरा