Gahoi
Gahoi is a merchant Vaishya-Baniya community in central India. [1][2]
Gahois are divided into 12
Jain community of Bundelkhand.[4]
The "Grahapati" family mentioned in the
Jain temple during the reign of Dhanga at Khajuraho. This temple is among those that still exist at Khajuraho.[8][9][10]
A bronze Jain Altarpiece with Parshvanatha, Shantinatha, and Vasupujiya is preserved in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.[11] It was installed by Sadhu Sandhan, son of Kuntha, of Grahapati family in Vikram 1121 (1178 AD).[12]
Notable people
- Maithili Sharan Gupt[13]- a Hindi poet
- Ashutosh Rana[14] Bollywood Actor
See also
References
- ^ गहोई समाज ने मनाया होली मिलन समारोह, Bhaskar News Network, Mar 30, 2016,
- ^ अखिल भारतीय गहोई वैश्य महासभा के शताब्दी समारोह में समाज के मेधावी छात्र-छात्राओं को सम्मानित किया गया, Amar Ujala, 26 जून 2013
- ^ Vasudevasharan Agraval, "Sahitya sadan ki yatra", in Raashhtarkavi Maithiliisharana Gupt Abhinandan Granth, Ed. Agravaal Vaasudevasharana, 1959, Raashhtarkavi Maithiliisharana Gupt Abhinandan Committee Calcutta, p. 78.
- ^ [Siddhantacharya Phulachandra Shastri, Parwar Jain Samaj ka Itihas, 1990, Jabalpur, pp. 175-188 ]
- ISBN 978-81-7304-561-5.
- ^ Svasti Śrī: Dr. B.Ch. Chhabra felicitation volume, K. V. Ramesh, Agam Prasad, S. P. Tewari, p. 139
- ^ Lalit kalā, Issue 10, Lalit Kala Akademi,1961, p. 64
- ^ Kasturchand Jain Suman, Bharatiya Digambar Jain Abhilekh aur Tirth Parichay, Madhya-Pradesh: 13 vi shati tak, Delhi, 2001, p. 14-17
- ^ H.V. Trivedi, "Inscriptions of the Paramaras, Chandellas, Kachchhapaghatas and two minor Dynasties", part 2 of the 3-part Vol III of Corpus Inscriptionum Indicarum, 1974 (published in 1991).
- ^ [Inscriptions of the Chandellas of Jejakbhukti,Ed. H.V. Trivedi, 1989, p. 456.]
- ^ Jain Altarpiece with Parshvanatha, Shantinatha, and Vasupujiya, dated 1121
- ^ Indian Sculpture: 700-1800, Volume 2 of Indian Sculpture: A Catalogue of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Collection, Pratapaditya Pal, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, University of California Press, 1988 p. 306
- ^ Risi Jaimini Kaushik Barua, "Kankane Vansh ki Vrtiddhi, "Raashhtarkavi Maithiliisharana Gupt Abhinandan Granth, Ed. Agravaal Vaasudevasharana, 1959, Raashhtarkavi Maithiliisharana Gupt Abhinandan Committee Calcutta, p. 138.
- ^ http://gahoimumbai.com/entertainment/celebrity-information-about-actor-ashutosh-rana-ji-and-his-biography-filmography-and-awards/