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Jhammat (झम्मत) Jhamat (झमत) Jhamat (झमट)[1][2][3] is a Jat Gotra. Jhamat (झमत) is a Muslim Jat clan found in Pakistan. Jhamat (झमत), a Muhammadan Jat clan is found inMultan and Montgomery. [4] Jhummat (झुम्मत) is also a Rajput clan in Shahpur. [5]
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History
Distribution in Punjab
- Jhamat is a village in Ludhiana West tahsil of Ludhiana district in the Punjab.
- Jhamat is a village in Payal tahsil of Ludhiana district in the Punjab
Distribution in Pakistan
Jhammat - The Jhammat claim descent from the Parmar Rajputs. They are found in Sargodha, Jhelum, Khushab, Bhakkar and Layyah districts.
According to 1911 census the Jhammat were the principal Muslim Jat clan in:
- Jhelum District - Jhammat (1,471)
- Bahawalpur State - Jhammat (2,097)
Notable persons
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References
- ↑ Jat History Dalip Singh Ahlawat/Parishisht-I,s.n. झ-9.
- ↑ History and study of the Jats/Chapter 10
- ↑ Ompal Singh Tugania:Jat Samuday ke Pramukh Adhar Bindu,p.40,s.n. 943
- ↑ A glossary of the Tribes and Castes of the Punjab and North-West Frontier Province By H.A. Rose Vol II/J,p.381
- ↑ A glossary of the Tribes and Castes of the Punjab and North-West Frontier Province By H.A. Rose Vol II/J,p.387
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