There was a country known as क्षुद्रक in Ancient India. Those who inhabited this country were called क्षुद्रकस् . It is stated in महाभारत , सभा पर्व , Chapter 52 that the क्षुद्रकस् had brought gifts to धर्मपुत्र . In the battle of भारत दुर्योधन protected शकुनि with the help of the क्षुद्रकस् . [mh-6-51-16 ] Mahābhārata • Bhīṣma parva . It is stated in महाभारत , भीष्म पर्व , Chapter 19 that the क्षुद्रकस् attacked अर्जुन at the behest of भीष्म . Many क्षुद्रकस् were killed when परशुराम exterminated the क्षत्रियस् . [mh-7-70-1 ] Mahābhārata • Droṇa parva .