Draft:Banafar (clan of rajput)

Banafar also spelled as vanafar, indian Rajput clan of Chandravanshi Kshatriya Lineage. They are direct Decendants of pandavas and one of the bravest medieval warrior commander Alha-udal. Banafar basically found in up,bihar,Mp,himachal,some in Rajasthan. Alha udal belongs to this clan they rule mahoba a small kingdom of bundelkhand as well they also serve as commander in chandela dynasty.

In Alha khand , Prithviraj raso ,gwalior report ,Indira Gandhi museum report, munshi Premchand book refer Alha udal as Chandravanshi Rajput warrior and form of bhima and yudhishthir.

Banafar bloods purity confirms because they they all continued there relationship with other Kshatriya rajput clans.

Alha udal is son of dasraj banafar and deval parihar which is Rajput queen of gwalior and sister of mahil parihar.

Only thing that report them ahir in later time is asi report which are fake report made by Britishers or congress Goverment.