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Yaduvanshi Rajputs is a term used for describing various Rajputs clans. Prominent among them are Bhatis, Jadejas, Jadaun, Sammas and Chudasamas.

Yaduvanshi Rajputs believe that they are descendants of Lord Krishna.

Major Chandravanshi clans

Jadaun:

Jadauns (also known as Jadons) claim to have descended from the Hindu mythological character Yadu.

Jadeja:

Jadeja is the name of a major clan of Yadavs or Chandravanshi Rajputs.

Katoch:

The Katoch clan of the Chandravanshi lineage is considered to be one of the oldest surviving clan in the world. They first find mention in the mythological Hindu epic The Mahabharta and the second mentions in the recorded history of Alexander the Great's war records. One of the Indian kings who fought Alexander on the river Beas was a Katoch king Parmanand Chandra famously known as Porus. In past centuries, they ruled several princely states in the region. The originator of the clan was Rajanaka Bhumi Chand. Their famous Maharaja Sansar Chand-II was a great ruler. The ruler Rajanaka Bhumi Chand Katoch founded the Jwalaji Temple (now in Himachal Pradesh).

Gotra:

Kashyap, Shunak

Ishta:

Nag Devta

Pahore:

The Pahore (also known as Pahur or Pahor) are a clan of Chandravanshi Rajputs. They use Khan or Jam or Malik as title.

Raizada:

The Raijada or Raizada are the descendants of the ruler of Junagadh, a kingdom in the Saurashtra peninsula. Junagadh was ruled by the Chudasama Rajputs, who were a branch of the Lunar or Chandravanshi line.

References

1. Prakashan, upkar (1 May 2008). "DSSSB P.G.T. Bharti Pariksha Sanskrit". The Medieval History Journal (in Sanskrit). 1 (1): 205. ISBN 8174823956.
2. Ahmad, Dr Aijaz (9 July 2021). History of Mewat. Alina Books. ISBN 978-81-933914-2-6.
3. The Cambridge History of India. CUP Archive. 1928.
4. Brentnall, Mark (2004). The Princely and Noble Families of the Former Indian Empire: Himachal Pradesh. Indus Publishing. ISBN 978-81-7387-163-4.

• Rajputs
• Rajput clans of Gujarat
• Rajput clans of Bihar
• Rajput clans of Rajasthan
• Rajput clans of Himachal Pradesh
• Rajput clans of Madhya Pradesh
• Hindu communities