Who are Maurya in UP?

Keshav Prasad Maurya (born 7 May 1969) is the Deputy Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.

Who is the deputy CM of UP?

In March 2022, Sharma was replaced by Brajesh Pathak as the new Deputy Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh.

Is Maurya OBC or general?

Classification as Backward Caste Kushwahas are classified as a Most Backward Caste (MBC) in some of the states of India. In 2013, the Haryana government added the Kushwaha, Koeri and Maurya castes to the list of backward classes. In Bihar they are categorized as Other Backward Class.

Is Maurya JAAT?

The Mauryas, Muras, or rather Mors, were Jats, and hence Scythian or East Iranic in origin. Consequently, Ashoka, Chandragupta and all other emperors of the Mauryan Dynasty were Scythian Jats (p. 116).