Jawali

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Jawali (जवाली) Javali (जवाली) is gotra of Jats. It originated from place named Jawal (जवाल). Their area faced a severe famine and suffered from Jawal. People moved from here and settled at various places. They were termed Jawali. [1] They find mention in Mahabharata Shalya Parva in shloka 30 as under:

जवाला जिह्वं तदा जयॊतिर आत्मजाय हुताशनः
थथाव अनुचरौ शूरौ परसैन्यप्रमादिनौ ।30।

Reference

  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.245

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