Yadavs are a grouping of non-elite, peasant-pastoral castes in India and Nepal that, since the 19th and 20th centuries, have claimed descent from the legendary king Yadu as a part of a movement of soc
A group of Aheers, a major constituent of the Yadav group, from around Delhi, 1868, as appearing in a British ethnography describing the many castes and races of India.
A woman of the Ahir community, which falls within the Yadav group, harvesting wheat in western India. Many Yadavs have taken to non-traditional occupations
Two cowherds from the Gauwli caste (now a part of the Yadav group) in Berar (now in Maharashtra) 1874
A buffalo herder from the Lingayat Gauli caste (now a part of the Yadav group) in Mysore state (now Karnataka, 1875
Yadavs of Nepal, also known as Ahir or Gopa or Gowala, are a madeshi caste group in Nepal, predominantly residing in the Madhesh Province. The Central Bureau of Statistics of Nepal classifies the Yada
Ram Baran Yadav, the first President of Nepal, meeting Indian PM Narendra Modi.
Copper coins issued by Jishnugupta of the Abhira-Gupta dynasty