Marawatia

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Marawatia (मरावतिया) is Gotra of Jats found in Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh. Marwat clan is found in Afghanistan.[1]

Origin

Marwat is a tahsil of Bannu district.

Villages in Ratlam district

Villages in Ratlam district with population of this gotra are:

Ratlam 1,

History

Marwat is Mairot Indian.[2]

The Marwat, or Maorat (an Indian tribe of the great desert) inhabit the Marwat division of the Banu district, and are a branch of the Lohani. They are partly agricultural and partly pastoral, and reckoned at eight thousand families. They are a fine, tall, muscular Rajput race. [3]

Notable persons

External links

References

  1. An Inquiry Into the Ethnography of Afghanistan By H. W. Bellew, The Oriental University Institute, Woking, 1891, p.126,168
  2. An Inquiry Into the Ethnography of Afghanistan By H. W. Bellew, The Oriental University Institute, Woking, 1891, p.29
  3. An Inquiry Into the Ethnography of Afghanistan By H. W. Bellew, The Oriental University Institute, Woking, 1891, p.113

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