Chadri
Appearance
Chadri, Chadhri, Chad | |
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چڈھاری | |
Religions | ![]() |
Languages | Sindhi,Punjabi,Marwari,Balochi |
Country | ![]() ![]() |
Region | Punjab,Sindh,Gujarat,Rajasthan |
Lineage | Gurjar |
Related groups | Laur |
Chadri[1][2]also known asChad[3][4]is a clan of theGurjarsof India and Pakistan. They are mainly based inGujarat,Rajasthan, Haryana,[1]Punjab, India and Jammu and Kashmir, but some are also found inPakistani, Kashmir,[4]PunjabandHimalayanregions divided between Pakistan and India. It is also an offshoot ofLaurbranch of Gurjars in easternRajasthan.[5]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^abSwaran, Singh; Bhalla, V. (1997).Chandigarh.Anthropological Survey of India. p. 66.ISBN978-81-7304-119-8.
Gujjar:The community has a number of clans. The principal clans are Barsoi, Dhanga, Chamayan, Chhokar, Khatana, Rawal, Khare, Seradra, Pilwara, Awana, Kumbar, Madi, Chechi, Koli,Chadri,Chanda, Mutan, Nekari, Rawat, Rajana, Budana. The clans regulate their marriage alliance.
- ^Baillie, D. C. (1894).Census of India, 1891: The north-western provinces and Onoh. Imperial castle tables.Oudh Government Press.
- ^The Journal of the Anthropological Survey of India.The Survey. 2001. p. 60.
Gujjars are divided into a large number of exogamous clans, referred to as zat or occasionally as gottar or got, some of which are known as Paswal, Koli, Lode, Chauhan, Khatana,Chad,Chechi, Kals, Dhakkad, Sradna, Thikriya, etc.
- ^abOm, Hari (1998).Beyond the Kashmir Valley.Har-Anand Publications. p. 81.ISBN978-81-241-0558-0.
The Gujjars are divided into several "gotras", "Kabeelas" and "deras." Some of their main "gotras" are Bajran, Khatana, Awana, Boken, Berger, Banth, Baru, Bhaleshar, Bogdi, Baniya, Gorsi, Barwal, Chohan, Chopra, Kohli, Chabra,Chad,Doi, Rathore, Dhahder, Gegi, Hakla, Jagal, Kandal...
- ^Khari, Rahul (2007).Jats and Gujars: Origin, History and Culture.Reference Press. p. 91.ISBN978-81-8405-031-8.
The gotras of Laur Gujars of eastern Rajasthan: Kumbar, Madi, Kasana,Chadri,Sisanda, Chechi...