Chandela clan
# Chandela clan

Chandela (Devanagari: चंदेला), Chandila, or commonly known as Chandel, is a chandravanshi clan and Branch of the Gurjar (Gujjar) community of northern India. They primarily adhere to Hinduism, while some adhere to Arya samaj dharam and some adhere to Islam.They governed in North India initially under the Gurjar pratihar dynasty, then under the Chandila dynasty. They are present in a number of Indian states, including Madhya Pradesh, gujarat, rajasthan, haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Dehli.

