Bhamu

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Bhamu (भामू) Bhambhoo (भाम्भू) Bhambu (भाम्बु) Bhambhu (भाम्बू) Bhabhu (भाभू) Bambhu is gotra of Jats found in Distt Jaipur, Sikar, Jodhpur, Nagaur, Barmer in Rajasthan. Also found in Gurgaon and Sirsa districts in Haryana.

History

A city named Bhambura in Sindh, is mentioned by Cunningham as capital of a king, named Bhambu Raja in tenth century AD.^[1]

Distribution in Rajasthan

Locations in Jaipur city

22 Godam, Ambabari, Bagruwalon ka Rasta, Malviy nagar, Moti Nagar, Murlipura Scheme, Sanganer, Shastri Nagar,

Villages in Jaipur district

Bambhu (बाम्भू) Jats live in villages: Dusala ki Dhani (1), Mukundpura Dadawata (1), Naya Mauja (1),

Bamu (बामू) Jats live in villages: Chauru (3), Dhamana (1),

Bamun (बामूं) Jats live in villages: Banmuon ki Dhani (6),

Banbhu (बांभू) Jats live in villages: Birampura Pipala (1), Chauru (1), Gopalpura Jhadala (3), Keria Bamu (2

Bhamu (भामु) Jats live in villages: Chandama (2), Surastipura (2),

Bhamun (भामुं) Jats live in villages:

Chandama (4), Surastipura (4),

Villages in Sikar district

Balwantpura, Thethalia, Katrathal, Losal, Sikar, Ghassu ka Bas, Bhainrupura, Nasod, Manda madni, Jagmalpura, Ringas, Nagwa, Bajad ki Dhani, Bhilunda, Jajas, Kasli Gokulpura,

Villages in Churu district

Kadia,

Villages in Jodhpur district

Ostaran, Jodhpur, Lohawat, Narayanpura,

Villages in Barmer district

Barmer, Nimbanion ki Dhani, Tajoni,

Villages in Nagaur district

Lamba Jatan, Kasnau,

Villages in Hanumangarh district

Sangaria,Nohar,Ramgarh,

Village in Sri Ganganagar district

Lakha Hakam,

Villages in Tonk district

Alinagar (1), Aranya Kankad (3), Bajya ka Mauja (Parana) (1), Bijalpura (3), Hamirpur (2), Kumharia (1), Taharpura (1),

Distribution in Haryana

Villages in Gurgaon district

Sukhrali,

Villages in Sirsa district

Dhukara,

Distribution in Madhya Pradesh

Villages in Mandsaur district

Bugalia (Gujarda),

Notable persons from this gotra

• Ishwar Singh Bhamu (ईश्वरसिंह भामू ): A leading Freedom Fighter who took part in Shekhawati farmers movement in Rajasthan.

Reference

1. ↑ Bhim Singh Dahiya: Jats the Ancient Rulers, p. 245

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