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Panghal (पंघाल) Pangal (पंगाल) Pangal (पंगल) Panghal (पंघल) Panghal (पंघाळ) Pangar (पांगर) gotra of Jats are found in Uttar Pradesh, Haryana. It is believed that these people spread from village Tosham, the place of their origin. Pangal originated from Pandul (पण्डुल) son of Raja Nandram. [1] It is included in list of Chauhans. They have originated from Pingala (पिङ्गल) or Pingal (पिङ्गल), who was a Nagavanshi mahapurusha. [2]

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History

They have been mentioned in Shalya Parva, Mahabharata/Book IX Chapter 44 in shloka 96 as under:

सुविभक्तशरीराश च दीप्तिमन्तः सवलंकृताः
पिङ्गाक्षाः शङ्कुकर्णाश च वक्रनासाश च भारत (Mahabharata:IX.44.96)

They are mentioned in Markandeya Purana and also in Varahamihira as Pingalaka.[3] [4] They are mentioned in the Satapatha Brahmana as Paingya. [5] [6]

Jat clans as described by Megasthenes also includes this clan. Megasthenes writes that after Taxila, Then succeeds a level tract of country known by the general name of Amanda (Manda), Whereof the tribes are four in number inhabiting the area and these are The Peucolaitae (Pangal), Arsagalitae (Asiagh), Geretae (Getae), Asoi (Asiagh)

Distribution in Uttar Pradesh

Villages in Ghaziabad

Dhindar,

Villages in Bulandshahr

Sikhera,

Villages in Meerut

dabathwa

Distribution in Rajasthan

Villages in Hanumangarh

Sangariya,

Villages in Tonk district

Pangal Jats live in villages: Rajwas (1),

Distribution in Haryana

There are 124 villags of Panghal gotar in all Haryana.[7]

Villages in Bhiwani district

They are found in Tosham, Kharkari-Makhwan (खरकड़ी-माखवान),Kharkari - Sohan (खरकड़ी सोहान), Kharkari - Jhawri(खरकड़ी-झावरी), Laxmanpura, Baganwala, Sagwan, Alakhpura, Taalu, Dhanana, Kaluwas, Mundhal, Manheru (मानहेरू), Sankror (साँकरोड़ / साकरोड़), Budheri -(Bhiwani),

Villages in Rohtak district

Mayna (गढ़ी खेड़ी), Dobh (डोभ), Farmana (फरमाणा), Garhi Kheddi (गढ़ी खेड़ी) -(Rohtak)],

Villages in Jind district

Mahendragarh, Dablan, Baalak Bhembhewa-Jind,[8]

Villages in Rewari district

(Rewari)

Villages in Hisar district

Bhagana, Panghal Gaon, Ladwa, Bheriya, Natar Khera, Panihari, Buriya, Badhaya, Dubehenta, Baas Badshapur- Hissar,

Villages in Jhajjar district

Sasrauli(Jhajjar)

Villages in Panipat district

Fateybad, Panipat,

Villages in Sonipat district

Safido, Nahra-Nahri, Gumar - Sonipat districts in Haryana.

Notable persons from the clan

  • Dr Prem Kumar Panghal (डॉ प्रेमकुमार पंघाल)
  • Mr Jangbir Panghal (Kharkari Mhakhwan)is the first (M P) 1991 elected from the Bhiwani.
  • Mr Balwant Panghal Mayna (M L A)1991, 1996, 2000. elected from Hasangarh (Rohtak).
  • Mr Dharmveer Panghal(Taalu)(M L A) 2000, 2005 elected from Tosham, Badhra-Bhiwani.[9]

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. 262
  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. 263
  3. ↑ Brihat Samhita, IV, 26-27
  4. ↑ Bhim Singh Dahiya: Jats the Ancient Rulers, p. 267
  5. ↑ G.P. Upadhyayas Edition , vol I p.33
  6. ↑ Bhim Singh Dahiya, Jats the Ancient Rulers ( A clan study), 1980, Sterling Publishers New Delhi , p. 288
  7. ↑ 13:33, 25 March 2008 (EDT)Rajnarayan
  8. ↑ Rajnarayan 06:05, 28 March 2008 (EDT)
  9. ↑ 13:33, 25 March 2008 (EDT)Rajnarayan

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