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Sachan
Sachan is one of the territorial groups (sub-castes) within the Kurmi caste in Uttar Pradesh, India. The Sachans attained prominence during the Third Battle of Panipat, where they demonstrated their combat skills and strategic ingenuity. Their involvement in this significant confrontation highlighted their prowess as formidable warriors. However, in the aftermath of the Maratha defeat, many Sachans transitioned from the battlefield to the agrarian sphere, redirecting their focus toward agricultural livelihoods while preserving the valorous legacy of their lineage. Despite this occupational shift, the martial spirit of the Sachans endured, tracing its roots back to King Lava, the son of Bhagwan Shri Ram of Ayodhya. This noble heritage fortified their status as Vedic Kshatriyas, infusing them with royal ancestry and a legacy of bravery that continues to inspire generations. During the 1857 Revolt, the Sachans were initially part of the Gwalior Contingent. In contrast to the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rakesh Sachan
Rakesh Sachan (born 20 December 1964) is an Indian politician and currently a Cabinet minister in Ministry of MSME, Khadi, Village Industries, Sericulture, Textile, Government of Uttar Pradesh & Member of 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly 2022 (MLA) from Bhognipur (Assembly constituency), Bhognipur constituency and, who has also served two terms in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly (1993–96 and 2002–2007) and in 2009 Indian general election, 2009 was elected as a Member of parliament, Lok Sabha, Member of Parliament (MP) from the Fatehpur (Lok Sabha constituency), Fatepur Lok Sabha constituency, on the Samajwadi Party ticket. He stood for re-election from the same constituency in 2014, again as a member of the Samajwadi Party, but lost. Sachan switched political parties, and joined the Indian National Congress on 2 March 2019. In the 2019 Indian general election he was a candidate from the Fatehpur Lok Sabha constituen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |