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The Ord Rajputs, belonging to the Kadawla gotra, are said to be a branch of the Sisodia–Suryavanshi–Raghuvanshi Rajputs, tracing their lineage to Raja Bhagirathi of the Ikshvaku dynasty (Raghuvansh) [citation needed].
The Ord Rajputs of the Kadawla gotra are a sub-clan of the Sisodia–Suryavanshi–Raghuvanshi Rajputs in India. They trace their lineage to Raja Bhagirathi of the Ikshvaku dynasty (also known as the Raghuvansh). Traditionally, they are recognized as part of the Kshatriya warrior class in the Hindu varna system.[1][2]
Etymology
editThe term "Ord" identifies this sub-group within the Rajput community, while "Kadawla" denotes their gotra (ancestral lineage).
History and lineage
editThe Ord Rajputs claim descent from the Ikshvaku dynasty, an ancient royal lineage mentioned in Hindu scriptures. The dynasty is associated with legendary kings such as Raghu and Bhagirathi. Over time, this branch became affiliated with the Sisodia Rajput clan, known for its role in ruling Mewar and resisting invasions.
Geographical distribution
editOrd Rajputs of the Kadawla gotra are mainly found in the states of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, and Delhi, with smaller communities in other regions.
Social status
editHistorically, members of this group have served as rulers, landowners (Thakurs), and warriors within the Rajput hierarchy.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Who are the Ord Rajputs of the Kadawla gotra?". Quora. Retrieved 16 August 2025.
- ^ "Ord/Kadawla Rajputs: History, Lineage, and Heritage". Medium. Retrieved 16 August 2025.
History and lineage
editThe Kadawla gotra identifies the clan's ancestral line within the Rajput community [citation needed]. The Sisodia Rajputs, to which they belong, rose to prominence in Mewar and trace descent from the Suryavanshi (solar) dynasty, traditionally linked to the lineage of Lord Rama [citation needed]. The term Ord distinguishes this subgroup within the Rajputs, while Kadawla refers to their genealogical gotra [citation needed].
Geographical distribution
editOrd/Kadawla Rajputs are reported to be found mainly in the Indian states of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, and Delhi [citation needed].
Social status
editThey are traditionally recognised as Kshatriyas (warrior class) in the Hindu varna system [citation needed]. Historically, they served as rulers, landholders (Thakurs), and warriors [citation needed].