Dhindsa

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Dhindsa (ढिंडसा) is Jat Gotra found in Punjab. This clan claims its descent from "King Karna" and during the Mughal period in India, the Dhindsas migrated from the Sirsa area of the modern Indian Province of Haryana bordering Punjab.

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Distribution in Punjab

Villages in Patiala distrct

According to B S Dhillon,[1] the population of Dhindsa clan in Patiala district is 7,950. Dhindsas are mainly to be found in the subdistrict of Amargarh where they own many villages, also their presence is visible in the sub-districts of Rajpura, Patiala, and Ghanaur.

Villages in Jalandhar district

According to B S Dhillon the population of Dhindsa clan in Jalandhar district is 1,650.[2]

Villages in Firozpur district

Dhindsa,

Villages in Gurdaspur district

Dhindsa named Villages are in Gurdaspur tahsil in Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

Villages in Ludhiana district

Villages in Patiala district

Notable persons from this clan

References

  1. History and study of the Jats. By Professor B.S Dhillon. ISBN-10: 1895603021 or ISBN-13: 978-1895603026. 123
  2. History and study of the Jats. By Professor B.S Dhillon. ISBN-10: 1895603021 or ISBN-13: 978-1895603026. 127

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