Jaiswal Varanasi
Matrimonial
Jaiswal community is estimated to have 35 million members worldwide. Varanasi or Banaras on the banks of the River Ganges in Uttar Pradesh is a holy city for people from various religions- Hindus, Buddhists and Jains.
Jaiswal Varanasi community is usually classified into Jains, Rajputs and Kalars or Kalwars. Kalar has been the subcaste of distillers of alcohol but today they belong to different professions. Among the popular Kalwar surnames are Talwar, Khubele, Pashine, Purviya, Somvanshi, etc.