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Pancholi

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The Ahir Pancholi are clan of the Ahir[1] caste found in the state of Gujarat, India.[2] They claim to migrated to the Saurashtra region from Panchal area of Gokul mathura along with Krishna.[3]

Surname Pancholi also found in Audichya Shahstra Brahmins in the state of Gujarat, India.

Etymology

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The term Pancholi is derived from the place Panchal.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Singh, K. S.; Manoharan, S. (1993). Languages and Scripts. Anthropological Survey of India. p. 38. ISBN 978-0-19-563352-8.
  2. ^ Lal, R. B. (2003). Gujarat. Popular Prakashan. ISBN 978-81-7991-104-4.
  3. ^ Singh, K. S. (1998). India's Communities. Anthropological Survey of India. p. 64. ISBN 978-0-19-563354-2.
  4. ^ Singh, K. S. (1998). India's Communities. Anthropological Survey of India. p. 64. ISBN 978-0-19-563354-2.