It has also been contended by scholars that the Kurus, Madras, Kambojas, Bahlikas, Gandharas etc were cognate people and all had Iranian affinities (See: Journal of the Oriental Institute, 1919, p 265, Oriental Institute (Vadodara, India) - Oriental studies For Kuru-Kamboja-Saka relationship, see Dr Chandra Chakraberty: Literary History of ancient India in relation to its racial and linguistic affiliations, 1944, pp 14,37, Vedas, Chandra Chakraberty The Racial History of India, 1944, p 153, Ethnology, Chandra Chakraberty Cf: Die altpersischen Keilinschriften: Im Grundtexte mit Uebersetzung, Grammatik und glossar.
The Kingdoms of Dwaraka, Kasi, Kekaya, Magadha, Matsya, Chedi, Pandya and the Yadus of Mathura and some other clans like the Parama Kambojas from Transoxiana were allied with the Pandavas the allies of the Kauravas comprised the kings of Pragjyotisha, Anga, Kekaya (Kekaya brothers who were enemies of the Kekeya brothers on the Pandava side), Sindhudesa (including Sindhus, Sauviras and Sivis), Mahishmati, Avanti in Madhyadesa, Madras, Gandharas, Bahlikas, Kambojas (with Yavanas, Sakas, Tusharas etc) and many others the Maurya Period) – 1964, pp 125-128, 86, Dr Buddha Prakash The Quarterly Review of Historical Studies, 1961, p 150-151, Institute of Historical Studies (Calcutta, India) which regards the Kurus as the Aryans but the Pandavas as the Irano-Scythic invaders of Punjab). The two sides summoned vast armies to their help and lined up at Kurukshetra for a war. Krishna tried to broker peace but failed. After completion of 12 years of forest exile and one year of anonymous exile, the Pandavas had approached Kauravas for giving them half of the kingdom or at least five villages from their vast kingdom. Sudakshina Kamboj was one of the few Maharathas or great heroes on the field' ". They were the allies of Duryodhana and by their bravery, and especially the prowess of their king Sudakshina, they had rendered great service to Kuru side in the long drawn battle at Kurukshetra. Kamboh & Kamboj - Great History about Kurukshetra War and the Kambojas: " 'Among the Kshatriya tribes who had participated in the Kurukshetra war, the Kambojas occupy a very prominent place.
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