Chudasama (Rajput clan) explained

The Chudasama are a Rajput^[1] clan found in the state of Gujarat in India. They are offshoot of Samma (tribe) of Sind.^{[2] [3]}

Origin

The Anthropological Survey of India, notes the Chudasama are an offshoot of the Samma (tribe), probably of yadav^[4] origin who entered India during the seventh or eighth century and are found in Kachchh, Junagadh and Jamnagar districts.^[5] Some scholars, however, regard the Chudasamas as Abhiras.^{[6] [7]}

Sub Clans

Sarvaiya Rajputs are descendants of the Chudasama branch, are the present Talukdars . Their ancestor, Bhim, was the second son of Rah Naundhan, the Chudasama king of Junagarh.^{[8] [9]} As Bhim Received chorasi of sarva his descendants later known as Sarvaiya.^{[10] [11]}

Notes and References

1. Book: The Good Country:Individual, Situation, and Society in Saurashtra. 131. Harald Tambs-Lyche. 2004. Manohar Publishers & Distributors . 978-81-7304-417-5 .
2. Book: Kapadia . Aparna . Gujarat: The Long Fifteenth Century and the Making of a Region . 2018-05-16 . Cambridge University Press . 978-1-107-15331-8 . 80 . 24 June 2021 . en. The Chudasamas were a branch of the Samma lineage that acquired the principality of Vanthali from the local ruler..
3. Book: Gujarat . 2003 . Popular Prakashan . 978-81-7991-106-8 . 1174 . en.
4. Book: Chaube, J. . History of Gujarat Kingdom, 1458-1537 . 1975 . Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers . 978-0-88386-573-6 . 16 . en.
5. Book: Gujarat . 2003 . Popular Prakashan . 978-81-7991-106-8 . 1174 . en.
6. Book: Congress, Indian History . The Proceedings of the Indian History Congress . 1953 . 95 . en.
7. Book: Munshi, Kanaiyalal Maneklal . The Glory that was Gūrjaradeśa: The pre-historic west coast . 1943 . Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan . 137 . en.
8. Book: The Hind Rajasthan, Or, The Annals of the Native States of India . 1985 . Usha . 61, 97 . en.
9. Book: Mayne, C. . History of the Dhrangadhra State . 1921 . Thacker, Spink . 90 . en.
10. Book: Desai, Shambhuprasad Harprasad . Saurāshtr̥ano itihāsa . 1968 . Soraṭha Śikshaṇa ane Saṃskr̥ti Saṅgha . 247 . gu.
11. Book: John W Watson . BK 349 -Gazetteer By Bombay Presidency Vol 8 Kathiawar . 1884 . 410–439.