Sarah

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Sarah or Sarai is Jat Gotra with population in Patiala district 19,800. This clan is mainly to be found in areas around Anahadgarh and Karmgarh and it claims to have founded the villages of Kalanwali in Sirsa and Kaleke near Dhanaula.[1] A Jat last name who also claim descent from Bhattis, although there is doubt about this…since the Central Asian town of Sarai-Birke was famous even up to 1300-1400’s where the Chengis Khans entered. Found chiefly in Sialkot and Gurdaspur though also other areas such as Jullundar. Some of them say they are related to Sandhus.


According to B S Dhillon the population of Sarai clan in Jalandhar district is 3,000.[2]


Sarai have a population of 5,574 in Amritsar.

In Firozpur district the Sarai population is 12,900. [3]

References

  1. ↑ History and study of the Jats. By Professor B.S Dhillon. ISBN-10: 1895603021 or ISBN-13: 978-1895603026. p. 126
  2. ↑ History and study of the Jats. By Professor B.S Dhillon. ISBN-10: 1895603021 or ISBN-13: 978-1895603026. 127
  3. ↑ History and study of the Jats. By Professor B.S Dhillon.ISBN-10: 1895603021 or ISBN-13: 978-1895603026. p. 127

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