Pundir

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Pundir (पुन्डीर) Pundeer (पुंडीर) is gotra of Jats. This gotra originated from country named Pundra (पुण्ड्र). ^[1]

history

Pundra (पुण्ड्र) - Mentioned in Geography of Mahabharata (VI.10.56)

ओष्ट्राः पुण्ड्राः स सैरन्ध्राः पार्वतीयाश च मारिष

अदापरे जनपदा दक्षिणा भरतर्षभ (VI.10.56)

The Mahabharata Tribe - Pundra (पुण्ड्र) may be identified with Jat Gotra - Pundir (पुन्डीर)

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. 262

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