1) Indian family name 
{pp-sock|small=yes} Chauhan, Chouhan or Chohan is a clan that ruled parts of northern India in the medieval period. Prithviraj Chauhan, the king of Delhi, was a member of this community. == Myth of origin == Rajput bardic accounts, which are based on mythology, describe the Chauhans as one of the four Agnikula Rajput clans{efn|The other Rajput cla...