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Gandevra or Gandevda (गन्देवड़ा) is a village in tehsil Kairana of Muzaffarnagar district in Uttar Pradesh. Its earlier name was Aurangabad. It is a Jat village of Kuhad gotra Jats. It is a well connected village. It is situated at a distance of 130 km from Delhi.
Demographics
The village has a population of about about 250 families. Jats are only having 20 families. Jat Gotras are Kuhad, Garud and Panwar. Other castes include 100 houses of SC, 30 houses of ST, 40 houses of Muslims in the village.
History
The village is about 950 years old. Sahab Singh Kuhad from Sonipat Haryana came to this place and settled in the village. This village has contributed to the freedom movement of India. The revolutionaries use to take shelter here.
Notable persons from the village
- Shri Randhir Singh Kuhad, who was joint director in DDA.
- Shri Ompal Singh, who Judge in saletax court in Meerut.
- Shri Sanjay Singh, a business man of repute in Delhi.
- Sunil Kuhad, who was a leading player of Meerut University.
- Shri Vishva Jit Singh, who was captain of Cricket team of Kurukshetra University.
Reference
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