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A class of Bairagis or religious mendicants. _Chaube, Chaturvedi_ .-- (From Chaturvedi, or one learned in the four Vedas.) A surname for Kanaujia, Jijhotia and other Hindustani Brahmans.
Subcaste of Banjara. _Chaubhaiya_ .-- (Four brothers.) A subdivision of Saraswat Brahmans.
They take wives from the Athbhaiya subdivision, but do not give girls to them in marriage. _Chaudhri_, _Chaudhari_, _Choudhri_ .-- (A headman, the first person.) Title of Kalar Panwar, Rajput and other castes; title of Dhobi, vice-president of the caste committee.
A section of Ahir, Maheshri Bania, Gadaria, Gujar, Halba and Marar (Mali).
A subdivision of Kapewar. _Chauhan_ .-- A famous clan of Rajputs.
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