Leva Patel
| Leva Patidar | |
|---|---|
| Populated states | Gujarat |
| Subdivisions | Patel |
Leva Patel (or Leuva Patel) is a caste or community in India. They claim mythical descent from Lav, a son of Ram.[1] They make varying claims to Kshatriya and Vaishya varna statues.[2]
References
- ↑ David Francis Pocock 1972, p. 66.
- ↑ David Francis Pocock 1972, p. 56.
Bibliography
- David Francis Pocock (1972). Kunbi and Patidar: a study of the Patidar community of Gujarat. Clarendon Press.
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