Kataria

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Kataria (कटारिया) Katwariya (कटवारिया) Kathariya (कठारिया) is gotra of Jats found in Gurgaon (Haryana), Delhi & Jaipur district of Rajasthan. They are also found in Gujarat, where they write Katotariya. Dilip Singh Ahlawat has mention it as one of the ruling Jat clans in Central Asia. [1] The region from Muradabad to Badanyun was known as Kathhar. These people are known as kathariya in Rajputs and Kathariya or Kataria in Jats. There is mention of rishi Kath in Kathopanishada. [2]

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Locations in Jaipur city

Ambabari, Barkat Nagar, Hanuman Nagar, Jhotwara, Subhash Colony, Vaishali Nagar, Vishnawala,

Village in jhunjhunu district

Chirawa, Jejusar,

Villages in Delhi

Katwaria Sarai, Adhchini,

Distribution in Haryana

Gurgaon, Jind (Village Sindhavi Khera, Kharak)

Notable persons of this gotra

  • Pankaj Kataria - An eminent rallyist(privateer), winner of Great Desert Himalaya, 2nd toughest rally in the world.
  • Lal Chand Kataria - MLA from Amber constituency of Jaipur district.
  • Mohan Kataria - An actor of Rajasthani films. Mob - 09829050645
  • Master Narain Singh Kataria - ex M.P. from Hissar, ex MLA from Julana, ex Chairman of Haryana State education Board

References

  1. Dilip Singh Ahlawat: Jat viron ka Itihasa
  2. Dr Mahendra Singh Arya, Dharmpal Singh Dudee, Kishan Singh Faujdar & Vijendra Singh Narwar: Ādhunik Jat Itihasa (The modern history of Jats), Agra 1998, p. 229

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