of giving an account of Northern Brahmins each of the provinces must be considered separately, such as  Kashmir ,  Nepal ,  Uttarakhand ,  Himachal ,  Kurukshetra , Rajputana ,  Uttar Pradesh ,  Andhra Pradesh ,  Assam ,  Ayodhya  (Oudh),  Gandhara ,  Punjab , Bengal ,  Orissa ,  Bihar , North Western