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Maheshwari, also spelled Maheshvari, is a Hindu caste of India, originally from what is now the state of Rajasthan. [1] Their traditional occupation is that of commerce and as such they form part of the wider Bania occupation-based community that also includes castes such as the Khandelwals , Oswals , Porwals , and Agrawals , Gahois .
Maheshwari sari laced with bright Zari Looms at Rehwa society, Maheshwari handloom sarees weavers society, Maheshwar. Maheshwar has been a centre of handloom weaving since the 5th century. Maheshwar is the home of one of India's finest handloom fabric traditions. It is noted as a centre for weaving colourful Maheshwari sarees. [6]
Mahesh Navami (Devanāgarī: महेश नवमी) is the biggest festival of the Maheshwari community. According to the Hindu calendar , every year, the Navami of the Shukla Paksha of the month of Jyeshtha is celebrated with the celebration of "Mahesh Navami".
Agrawal (anglicisation: Agarwal, Agerwal, Agrawala, Agarwala, Agarwalla, Aggarwal, Agarawal, Agarawala, or Aggrawal) is a Bania caste. [3] The Banias of northern India are a cluster of several communities, of which the Agrawal Banias, Maheshwari Banias, Oswal Banias, Khatri Banias and Porwal Banias are a part.
The Birla family belongs to the Maheshwari community of Bania Vaishya traders. [4] They are Marwari since by convention, merchants from Rajasthan are termed Marwari.The family originates from the town of Pilani in the Shekhawati region of North-east Rajasthan.
This list includes defunct and extant monarchical dynasties of sovereign and non-sovereign statuses at the national and subnational levels. Monarchical polities each ruled by a single family—that is, a dynasty, although not explicitly styled as such, like the Golden Horde and the Qara Qoyunlu—are included.
The Western Ganga Dynasty (350 CE–1000 CE) kings of Karnataka built many Hindu temples along with Saptamatrikas carvings [29] and memorials, containing sculptural details of Saptamatrikas. [30] The evidence of Matrikas sculptures is further pronounced in the Gurjara–Patiharas (8th century CE to 10th century CE) and Chandella period (8th ...
Looms at Rehwa Society, Maheshwari handloom sarees, Maheshwar. Rehwa Society is a not-for-profit foundation, working with weavers in Maheshwar, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 1978, by Richard and Sally Holkar as a weaver's society. It is known for its Maheshwar sarees, in silk and cotton.