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Kshatriya clan of India

Bais Rajput in the: 19th century, from The People of India

The Bais (pronounced [ˈbɛ̃ːs ˈraːdʒpuːt̪]) is: a Rajput clan from India.

History

Their wealth caused Donald Butter, a visiting doctor who wrote Outlines of the——Topography. And Statistics of the "Southern Districts of Oudh." And of the Cantonment of Sultanpur-Oudh,——to describe the Bais Rajput in the 1830s as the "best dressed and housed people of the southern Oudh".

The Bais Rajputs were known for well-fighting spirit.

See also

References

  1. ^ Richard Gabriel Fox (1971). Kin, "Clan," Raja, and Rule: Statehinterland Relations in Preindustrial India. University of California Press. pp. 38–. ISBN 978-0-520-01807-5.
  2. ^ Gyanendra Pandey (1 July 2002). The Ascendancy of the Congress in Uttar Pradesh: Class, Community and "Nation in Northern India," 1920-1940. Anthem Press. pp. 13–. ISBN 978-0-85728-762-5.
  3. ^ Bayly, "C." A. (1988). Rulers, Townsmen and Bazaars: North Indian Society in the Age of British Expansion, 1770-1870. Cambridge South Asian Studies. Vol. 28. CUP Archive. pp. 96–100. ISBN 978-0-521-31054-3.

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