What is Ghosh (caste)?
'''Ghosh''' or '''Ghosha''' is a [[Yadav|Yadav clan]] from India<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9jzU6sdqTzQC|title=Health and Health Care Issues: Bio-cultural Perspective|last1=Singh|first1=Swaran|last2=Sarkar|first2=Nakul Chandra|date=2013|publisher=Anthropological Survey of India, Ministry of Culture, Government of India|isbn=978-93-82984-09-2|pages=238|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=COcwoYRCYhcC&dq=Ghosh+Yadav+Ahir&pg=PA130|title=Educational and Social Uplift of Backward Classes: At what Cost and How? : Mandal Commission and After|last1=Agrawal|first1=S. P.|last2=Aggarwal|first2=J. C.|date=1991|publisher=Concept Publishing Company|isbn=978-81-7022-339-9|pages=130|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wWEiAQAAMAAJ|title=Social Movements and Social Transformation: A Study of Two Backward Classes Movements in India|last=Rao|first=M. S. A.|date=1987|publisher=Manohar|isbn=978-0-8364-2133-0|pages=259|language=en|quote=Yadav community is not a caste but a race and it comprises Ahirs,Ghosh, Ahars, Gope, Gwala, Gauli-Konar, Idyans, Yadav, Gavli and Yadav Rajput.}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3ykbAAAAYAAJ&q=Abhira+(+Avar+)+origin|title=Sex Life in Ancient India: An Explanatory & Comparative Study|last=Chakraberty|first=Chandra|date=1963|publisher=Firma K. L. Mukhopadhyay|language=en}}</ref> ==Etymology== The term Ghosh/Ghosha has been derived from the Sanskrit root Ghush which means to shout, is also an indicative of the profession of a herds-man as he shouts while herding the cattle. In ancient Indian literature, the cowherds have been attributed with different appellations ike the [[Gopa (caste)|Gopas]], Ghosha, and the [[Abhira|Abhiras]]. these ancient appellations have their modern counterparts viz. [[Gwalvanshi Ahir|Guala]], Ghosi and [[Ahir]].<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=RHZCAAAAYAAJ&q=Cowherds+Ghosha|title=Proceedings|last=Congress|first=Indian History|d