Sengwa

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Sengwa (सेंगवा) or Sangwa (सांगवा) is gotra of Jats. This gotra originated from Nagavanshi mahapurusha Sharabha (शरभ). ^[1]

Distribution

This gotra Jats are found in Jodhpur, Jaipur and Nagaur districts in Rajasthan. This clan has been described by Megasthenes as the Asange (Sangwa), The hill-tribes between the Indus and the Iomanes, along with the Chrysei (Karesia), Cetriboni (Khatri), the Megallae (Mukul), the Chrysei (Karesia), the Cesi (Khasa) ,the Parasangae (Paraswal) Jat clans. (see - Jat clans as described by Megasthenes)

Villages in Jodhpur district

Bisalpur, Jodhpur, Dhana, Ostaran,

Villages in Nagaur district

Sangwon ki dhani, Sangwon ki dhani, Gotan

Locations in Jaipur city

Sindhi camp,

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.284

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