Jandi
Jandi (जंडी) Jandia (जंडिया) is a Muslim Jat clan in Pakistan. Jandi/Jand clan is found in Afghanistan.[1] Jandi (जांदी) is also a Kamboh clan found in Amritsar. [2] Jandia (जंडिया) Jat clan found in in tahsil Hansi, Haryana.
History
H.A. Rose[3] writes that The Awans in Kapurthala are said to have the Jand got.
H.A. Rose[4] writes that the Customary Law of Sialkot District (Voliune XIV) p, 3, gives the Jand in the list of Awan sub-clans.
According to H.A. Rose[5] writes that the Bagri Jats have certain sections which might appear totemistic, but very rarely is any reverence paid to the totem. Such are :— Jandia, jand tree, in tahsil Hansi, Hisar, Haryana.
Distribution in Punjab
Jandi is village in Dasuyatahsil in Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.
Distribution in Pakistan
According to 1911 census, the Sipra Muslim Jat clan in Districts:[6]
- Gurdaspur District was Jandi (538)
References
- ↑ An Inquiry Into the Ethnography of Afghanistan By H. W. Bellew, The Oriental University Institute, Woking, 1891, p.133,134
- ↑ A glossary of the Tribes and Castes of the Punjab and North-West Frontier Province By H.A. Rose Vol II/J,p.353
- ↑ A glossary of the Tribes and Castes of the Punjab and North-West Frontier Province By H.A. Rose Vol II/A,pp.27
- ↑ A glossary of the Tribes and Castes of the Punjab and North-West Frontier Province By H.A. Rose Vol II/A,pp.27
- ↑ A glossary of the Tribes and Castes of the Punjab and North-West Frontier Province By H.A. Rose Vol II/J,p.376
- ↑ Census Of India 1911 Volume xiv Punjab Part 2 by Pandit Narikishan Kaul
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