Badhai/Barhai
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Badhai/Barhai
Synonyms: Mistry, Sharmaji, Thakur, Viswakarma [Bihar and/or Jharkhand] Viswakarma [Madhya Pradesh and/or Chhattisgarh] Binedhanies [Orissa] Groups/subgroups: Kamarkala, Kanaujia, Kokas, Lohar, Maghaiyas, Mathuria [Bihar and/or Jharkhand] Koka, Kundel, Mangai, Sutar [Madhya Pradesh and/or Chhattisgarh] Subgroups: Kanaujia, Kokas, Maghap [H.H. Risley] Agwariya, Bahman, Barmaniyan, Bhil, Bisari, Chauhan, Dakkhinaha, Dhalwal, Gokulbansi, Jaiswar, Jalesariya, Janghara, Kairati, Khati, Kbkasbansi, Lota, Magadhiya, Nagar, Paretiya Purbiha, Sarwariya, Sondi, Sosaniya, Umariya, Uprautiya, Usarbhola, Uttaraha [W. Crooke] Titles: Manjhan, Satun, Thakur [H.H. Risley] Surnames: Barhai, Sharma, Thakur, Viswakarma [Bihar and/or Jharkhand] Gotra: Bharadwaj, Kashyap [Bihar and/or Jharkhand] Bharadwaj, Kashyap, Kasi, Koushik [Madhya Pradesh and/or Chhattisgarh]