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Dynasties of Garhwal Region Katyuri Dynasty • Katyuri kings were the medieval ruling clan of present Uttarakhand that ruled over the region now known as Kumaon from 800 to 1100 AD. The Katyuri Raja of Uttarakhand was styled 'Shri Basdeo Giriraj Chakra Churamani. Tradition gives the origin of their Raj at Joshimath in the north near Badrinath and a subsequent migration to Katyur valley in Kumaon. There are no primary sources to trace the origin of this dynasty. Rahul Sankrityayan, traces Katyuri's ancestry to Saka rulers and further identifies them with Khasas. According to folk tradition it is believed that Katyuris were descendants of the Khasas.

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