Narwar

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Narwar (नरवार) Narwal (नर्वाल) Nirwal (निर्वाल) Narwa (नरवा) is gotra of Jats. This gotra is a branch of Chauhans. [1] Narwar (नरवार) gotra Jats are found in Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh.

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Narwar Khap

Narwar Khap has 25 villages. Narwar Khap has 10 villages in Mathura district 3 villages in Agra district in Uttar Pradesh. [2] The Agra district villages are:Kathwari (कठ्वारी), Bhilawati (भिलावटी), and Nagar (नागर).

Distribution in Uttar Pradesh

Villages in Agra district

Pathauli (पथौली), Bhilawati (भिलावटी), Kathmari (कठमारी),

Distribution in Madhya Pradesh

Bhopal, Thauri (Mandsaur)

Notable persons from this Gotra

  • Vijendra Singh Narwar
  • Havaldar Sultan Singh Narwar, Vir Chakra, aged 42, 2 Rajputana Rifles, Address: Pipri village, Bhind, Chambal, Madhya Pradesh, Havildar Sultan Singh Navaria came from a village which boasts of having sent 25 men to the front. "He died like a king," said Navaria's elder brother Sikandar Singh, a soldier disabled during the IPKF mission in Colombo. Sepoy Ravindra Kumar saluting his uncle Havildar Sultan Singh Navaria's photograph Navaria died on June 13, 1999, while fighting alongside his mates to capture two posts at Tololing peak. Said his nephew Sepoy Ravindra Kumar of the Rajput Regiment: "Although his leg bled from a bullet injury and most of his colleagues lay dead, he refused to give up. He died while chasing some Pakistanis." Navaria is survived by his wife Shiela Devi and their three sons. With over 60 martyrs from the past three wars, the village is known for its traditions of revenge. Said Navaria's sons Devendra and Jitendra, "Hame badle ke liye jaldi bharti hona hai. (We want to join the army quickly to avenge our father's death)." Reference - http://ikashmir.net/kargilheroes/blood.html.
  • Devi Singh Narwar - Awarded the "Jewel of India Award" by India Solidarity Council on 13 March 2009.

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. 260
  2. ↑ Jat Bandhu, Agra, April 1991


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