Name the famous kings of the Kushwaha Dynasty
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Answer: he Kushwaha claim descent from the Suryavansh dyansty through Kusha, a son of the mythological Rama, an avatar of Vishnu, a myth of origin developed in the twentieth century. Prior to that time, the various branches that form the Kushwaha community - the Kachhis, Kachwahas, Koeris, and Muraos - favoured a connection with Shiva and Shakta.[3] Ganga Prasad Gupta, a proponent of Kushwaha sanskritization, claimed in the 1920s that Kushwaha families worshiped Hanuman - described by Pinch as "the embodiment of true devotion to Ram and Sita" - during Kartika, a month in the Hindu lunar calendar.
Demographics and distribution
Two men from Koeree(Koeri) tribe in Goruckpoor(Gorakhpur) (1858)
William Pinch notes a Kushwaha presence in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar,[3] and they are also recorded in Haryana.Outside India, they are found in the Terai of Nepal, where they have variously been officially recorded as Kushwaha and as Koiri.They also have significant presence among Bihari diaspora in Mauritius. The migration of Biharis to neighbouring countries was a phenomenon which became more pronounced in the post independence India. Thus, small island nations like Mauritius has significant population of people of Indian origin. The tradition and culture of Hindu migrants in countries like Mauritius is quite different from Indian subcontinent.This is so with varna status and "social hierarchy" as both these terms have several variation in Mauritius vis a vis India.The traditional ruling elites like Rajputs and Brahmins are politically and economically marginalised on the island while cultivating castes like Koeri, Ahir, Kurmi, Kahar and others have improved their social and financial position.[7] According to Crispin Bates:
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