People / group
Bhilala
The Bhilala are a tribal community of western Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and Maharashtra, India, closely related to the Bhils. Tradition traces them to unions between Rajputs and Bhils, and they often formed a landholding and village-headman class among the Bhils. They are recognised as a Scheduled Tribe in modern India.
Mentioned in 3 state histories
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- The Epoch Institute. (2026). Bhilala. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/bhilala
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