Yaduvanshi caste
The Ahirs Yaduvanshi caste are mentioned in the Mahabharata and by Ptolemy, as also their country Abhir. Krishna was an Ahir and one of the three divisions of the race; Nandvanshi, Yaduvanshi, and Gwalvanshi. The Ahirs Yaduvanshi race which ruled in Dwarka and Konkan, and with Cowherds kings of Nepal. they at one time ruled Nepal, Kanauj and Dwarka.