Metla
Metla (मेतला)[1][2] [3] is a Muslim Jat clan found in Pakistan.
Jat Gotras Namesake
- Metla (मेतला) (Jat clan) → Met (मेत). Met (मेत) is a village in Pandhurna tahsil in Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh.
History
According to H.A. Rose Metla, in Dera Ghazi Khan is of Arain origins.[4]
Distribution in Punjab
Metla village is in Batala tahsil in Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India.
Distribution in Pakistan
According to 1911 census the Metla were the principal Muslim Jat clan in Dera Ghazi Khan District with population of Metla (776) . [5]
Notable persons
References
- ↑ Jat History Dalip Singh Ahlawat/Parishisht-I, s.n. म-137
- ↑ History and study of the Jats/Chapter 10
- ↑ O.S.Tugania:Jat Samuday ke Pramukh Adhar Bindu,p.56,s.n. 2084
- ↑ A glossary of the Tribes and Castes of the Punjab and North-West Frontier Province By H.A. Rose Vol II/A,p.15
- ↑ Census Of India 1911 Volume xiv Punjab Part 2 by Pandit Narikishan Kaul
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