Kharb

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Kharb or Kharav (खर्ब/ खरब/खरव) gotra Jats are found in Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh. This gotra is also found in Haryana and Delhi. They are mentioned in the Allahabad Pillar Inscription as Kharaparikas. The Padma Purana calls them as Malecchas, which shows that they are treated as foreigners. ^{[1] [2]}

Distribution in Madhya Pradesh

Bhopal, Keolajhir Raisen,

Distribution in Uttar Pradesh

Meghakheri (Muzaffarnagar), Muzaffarnagar, Pachana Khurd,

Distribution in Haryana

Ugalan (Hisar), Dharam Kheri are totally Kharb Populated and Mohla Badchpar have Pannu also.

Notable persons from this gotra

• Mamta Kharab - hockey player
• Col Karan Kharb - Writer of the best seller books
• K.S. Kharb - Executive Director of Som Datt Builders Limited, Chairman of

• Major General R.M Kharab, Chairman, AWBI- Govt. of India - Academic Council, Institution of Surveyors Major General R.M Khareb, Chairman, Animal Welfare Board of India (Govt. of India) prominent Vety. Doctor.

References

1. ↑ A B L Avasthi, Prāchin Bhāratiya Bhugol, Lucknow, 1972, p. 202
2. ↑ Bhim Singh Dahiya, Jats the Ancient Rulers, 1980, p. 261

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