Yadav (disambiguation)

Yadav are several communities or castes found in India and Nepal since the 19th and 20th centuries, which claim descent from the mythological king Yadu.

Yadav may also refer to:

Communities or castes
  • Yadava, an ancient Indian people who believed themselves to be descended from Yadu
  • Yadav Rajputs, various Rajput clan that claim descent from the ancient king Yadu
  • Seuna (Yadava) dynasty, an Indian dynasty that ruled parts of north-western India c. 1187–1317
  • Abhira tribe, claimed to be the Yadavas of the Mahabharata
  • Ahir, a community in India who consider Yadav and Ahir synonymous
    • Chudasama, Ahir clan in the state of Gujarat
    • Dhadhor, an Ahir/Yadav subgroup
    • Gavli, Ahir in Maharastra, Goa and Karnataka
    • Gopal (caste), Ahir/Yadav caste from Odisha State
    • Gopa (caste), a synonym of Yadav/Ahir in East India region
    • Gowala (caste), a subcaste of Ahir/Yadav in Assam, Tripura, Himachal Pradesh, Panjab
    • Phatak, a sub-caste of the Indian Ahir-Yadav community
    • Raut (caste), a sub-division of Ahir/Yadav caste in Chhattisgarh
  • Golla (caste), a Telugu-speaking pastoral community in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka
  • Hindu Ghosi, a community that trace their origin to an ancestor of Yadava
  • Konar (caste), a sub-caste of Yadav community from Tamil Nadu
  • Krishnaut, a ruling clan of Hindu Yadava (Gopa) caste
  • Maniyani (caste), a Malayalam speaking Yadava community from the Indian state of Kerala
  • Sadgop, a Bengali Hindu Yadav (Gopa) caste in West Bengal, Odisha, Jharkhand and part of Bihar

Other uses

See also
  • All pages with titles containing Yadav
  • All pages with titles containing Yadava
  • Jadhav, a surname, including a list of notable people
  • Yadu (legendary king), a ruler described in Hindu texts
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