Olan

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Olan (ओलन)[1] [ Olan (ओलण) Aulan (औलन) Ollan (ओळन) Olana (औलाणा) Olan (ओलण) is gotra of Jats found in Rajasthan, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh. They are branch of Chauhan.

Origin

History

Some authors consider them descendants of warrior Olsingh of Solanki vansha. [5]

Bhim Singh Dahiya [6] has given details of Rigvedic tribe Aulan: (RV X/98/11). They are stated to be the descendants of King Ula (ऊल), and Santanu was name of the Aulan King. They are to be identified with the present Aulan clan of the Jats.

Distribution in Rajasthan

Villages in Bikaner district

Olaniya Jats live in villages: Satasar,

Villages in Tonk district

Olan (ओलण) Jats live in villages: Kishanpura Malpura (9),

Olana (औलाणा) gotra Jats live in villages: Nayagaon Ruwala (9),

Villages in Nagaur district

Olania Jats live in villages: Bhojpura Tonk, Sirasana,

Distribution in Maharashtra

= Villages in Nasik district

Hatane (हताने)

Distribution in Madhya Pradesh

Villages in Ratlam district

Villages in Ratlam district with population of this gotra are:

Kalmoda 1, Panched 1,

Villages in Dewas district

Aulan (औलन) Jats live in villages: Sonkatch, Kankariya,

Notable persons

External links

References

  1. Dr Ompal Singh Tugania: Jat Samuday ke Pramukh Adhar Bindu, p.29,sn-143.
  2. Bhim Singh Dahiya : Aryan Tribes and Rigveda
  3. Hukum Singh Panwar: The Jats:Their Origin, Antiquity and Migrations/An Historico-Somatometrical study bearing on the origin of the Jats,p.151
  4. एतान्यग्ने नवतिं सहस्रा सं पर यछ वर्ष्ण इन्द्रायभागम | विद्वान पथ रतुशो देवयानानप्यौलानं दिविदेवेषु धेहि || (RV X/98/11)
  5. Dr Mahendra Singh Arya, Dharmpal Singh Dudee, Kishan Singh Faujdar & Vijendra Singh Narwar: Ādhunik Jat Itihasa (The modern history of Jats), Agra 1998
  6. Bhim Singh Dahiya : Aryan Tribes and Rigveda
  7. Jat Samaj, January-February 2010, p. 52
  8. Jat Vaibhav Smarika Khategaon, 2010, p. 63

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