Nagavanshi
Nagavanshi (IAST: Nāgavaṃśī) may refer to any of the several Indian Kshatriyas dynasties or Rajput Jatt Gurjar groups claiming (or thought to claim) descent from the Nāgas mentioned in Hindu and Buddhist scriptures:
- Nagvanshis of Chotanagpur, who ruled in Chota Nagpur, Jharkhand
- Chindaka Naga, who ruled in Chhattisgarh and Odisha, and whose kingdom was called Chakrakot; also known as Chhindaka Nagas or Nagvanshis or Barsur
- Naga Kingdom, a legendary kingdom mentioned in the Mahabharata
- Nagas of Padmavati, who ruled in Madhya Pradesh
- Nagas of Vidisha, who ruled in Madhya Pradesh
- Nagas of Kalahandi, who ruled in Kalahandi, Odisha
- Alupas of Karnataka
- Nairs , who were the warrior and ruling class of present day State of Kerala .
- Virk of North India
- Minhas
- Dogra
- Bunts of Karnataka
- Castes historically claiming Nāga descent, such as Nairs and Bunts
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