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Dabral

Dabral (ISO: Ḍabrāl), is a surname found in the Hindu community of Garhwali Gangari Brahmins primarily living in the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand. Members of this community are also found in Tehri Garhwal and Kumaon. According to their traditions, Dabrals are the descendants of the sage Bharadwaja. Adherent of the Shaivism sect, they do worship Shiva as their prime deity.

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Dabral (ISO: Ḍabrāl), is a surname found in the Hindu community of Garhwali Gangari Brahmins primarily living in the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand. Members of this community are also found in Tehri Garhwal and Kumaon. According to their traditions, Dabrals are the descendants of the sage Bharadwaja. Adherent of the Shaivism sect, they do worship Shiva as their prime deity.

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