Sirohi

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Sirohi (सिरोही) Sarohi (सरोही) gotra Jats are found in Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.

History

Taank Kingdom in 565 AD

In popular Parlance, the Tank - Sarohas are mentioned together like 'Dahiya-Dabas' and 'Siddhu - Brar' combination). The Cities of Tonk, Sirohi are named after them. At one time, the entire Punjab was called Tank Desa. The reports of The Chinese pilgrims confirm this fact. Originally they were worshippers of the Snake-Garlanded form of Shiva. Hence they were called Nagas also. ^{[1] [2]}

Distribution in Rajasthan

Locations in Jaipur city

Barkat Nagarm C-Schemem Jawahar Nagar, Mansarowar Colony, Moti Nagar, Shivaji Nagar, Vidyut Nagar,

Villages in Nagaur district

Gotan, Nagaur,Firod,Aakeli 'A',

Villages in Jodhpur district

Riya Sethon ki,

Villages in Barmer district

Baytu

Distribution in Uttar Pradesh

Villages in Ghaziabad district

Sadikpur, Savie, Himayupur,

Villages in Bulandshahr district

Kheri, Saidpur, Sena, Sihi Sehra ^[3]

Villages in Meerut district

Pathauli, Jhitkari, Jani,

^[4]

Distribution in Madhya Pradesh

In MP they are found in Bhopal and Bhairopur village in Harda district. Also in Vidisha

Notable persons of this gotra

• Akhil Sirohi - Indian Polo player
• Ashwani Sirohi - Vice President and Co-founder of Trimergent Corp.
• Ajay Kumar Sirohi
• DR. G.S. SIROHI
• Niren Sirohi - Associate Partner in Prophet’s New York City office
• Raj Sirohi - President of Persistent Systems Inc. USA
• Mr. Raj Sirohi - TV Serial
• R.S. Sirohi - VC Barkatulla University
• S. S. Sirohi - Chief Sugar Technologist of National Federation of Co-operative Sugar Factories
• Seema Sirohi - Washington columnist for the Indian weekly Outlook
• Ragvendra Singh Sirohi - IAS MP Cadre
• Sanjiv Sirohi - Sr. Vice President, Syntel Inc.

References

1. ↑ Jayaswal’s views on Bhara-Sivas
2. ↑ Bhim Singh Dahiya, Jats the Ancient Rulers ( A clan study), 1980, Sterling Publishers New Delhi, p. 275
3. ↑ Kuldeepsirohi 07:00, 22 February 2007 (EST)Kuldeep sirohi
4. ↑ udaisirohi 07:00, 27 December 2007 (EST)udaisirohi

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