Jad
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Jad (जद)[1][2] Jadh (जध) Jad (जाड़) is a gotra of Jats found in Rajasthan and Uttarakhand.
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Origin
History
Hukum Singh Panwar writes with reference to Pt. Lekh Ram who opines that "Jats, in reality, are the descendents of Yadu[3], a name, which in the course of time, was distorted into Jadu, Jad and subsequently became Jatt or Jat". [4]
Notable persons
Distribution in Rajasthan
Villages in Jaipur district
Distribution in Uttarakhand
Villages in Chamoli district
Villages in Uttarkashi district
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References
- ↑ Dr Pema Ram:Rajasthan Ke Jaton Ka Itihas, p.301
- ↑ Jat History Dalip Singh Ahlawat/Parishisht-I,s.n. ज-34
- ↑ Yoginder Pal Shastri, op.cit., p. 40
- ↑ The Jats:Their Origin, Antiquity and Migrations,p.72
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