Mander

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Mander (मंदेर) Mader (मडेर) Mandrya (मंद्रय) is a gotra of Jats in Punjab. They originated from place named Mandaur (मांडौर) where Bastapala (बस्तपाल) was the ruler. [1]

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History

Rig Veda mentions a person named Mandāray. This is derived from Mandara, the Modern Mander clan of the Jats [2] A Mandara mountain is known to MBT. [3]

Distribution in Punjab

Villages in Jalandhar district

Villages in Patiala district

Mander population is 6,900 in Patiala district.[4]

Villages in Kapurthala district

Villages in Ludhiana district

Villages in Mansa district

Mander, Rampur Mander villages in Budhlada tahsil in Mansa district in Punjab.

Villages in Nawanshahr district

Villages in Sangrur district

Distribution in Rajasthan

Villages in Udaipur district

Mander village is in Salumbar tahsil in Udaipur District in Rajasthan.

Notable person from this gotra

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References

  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.274
  2. Sanskrit English Dictionary ( M. Williams). p.810
  3. Bhim Singh Dahiya, Jats the Ancient Rulers ( A clan study), 1980, Sterling Publishers New Delhi , p. 287
  4. History and study of the Jats. By Professor B.S Dhillon. ISBN-10: 1895603021 or ISBN-13: 978-1895603026. p.126

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