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Sovar/Sowar (सोवर)[1] Sovaria/Sowaria/Sovariya (सोवरिया) [2]Sovra (सोवरा) is a gotra of Jats. Sovra (सोवरा) gotra Jats live in Nimach district in Madhya Pradesh.

Origin

History

According to Maheswari Prasad among several descendants of Ushinara the Mahabharata and the Puranas make frequent references to Shivi, Ambashtha, Yaudheya, Kekaya, Madra. They can be recognized in such Jat gotra names as Saibal, Bath, Yahiya, Kaik, Madra, Maderna, Sovar, Sovariya. [3]

Population

Distribution in Madhya Pradesh

Villages in Nimach district

Pawti,

Notable persons

References

  1. O.S.Tugania:Jat Samuday ke Pramukh Adhar Bindu,p.63,s.n. 2535
  2. Jat History Dalip Singh Ahlawat/Parishisht-I, s.n. स-90
  3. Maheswari Prasad, Jats in Ancient India, Jats, I, Ed. Dr Vir Singh, 2004, p. 22

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