What is kushwaha caste in hindu?
Kushwaha, also known as Kachhi,Koeri or Koiri is a Hindu caste traditionally found in the Indian states of Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Maharashtra . They are considered to be a part of the Kshatriya varna in the Hindu caste system, which traditionally consists of warriors and rulers .
The Kushwaha community has its origins in the ancient Vedic period and claims descent from the legendary Suryavanshi dynasty believed to be the descendants of the Hindu sun god Surya . The Kushwahas have a rich cultural heritage with their traditional occupation being agriculture and animal husbandry . Over time, many Kushwahas have also expanded into other professions and sectors contributing to the diverse and dynamic tapestry of Indian society .
