Chekitana

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Chekitana (चेकितान) was son of Dhrishtaketu, Raja of the Kekayas, and an ally of the Pandavas.

Chattha (चट्ठा) or Chatthe (चट्ठे) is gotra of Jats originated from Chekitana. This clan became famous from the warrior Chekitan during Mahabharata war. [1] Chattha (चट्ठा) clan Jats are found in Distt Ghaziabad in Uttar Pradesh.

References

  1. ↑ Dr Mahendra Singh Arya, Dharmpal Singh Dudee, Kishan Singh Faujdar & Vijendra Singh Narwar: Ādhunik Jat Itihasa (The modern history of Jats), Agra 1998 p.243

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