Aladi

Aladi (अलड़ी) Gotra Jats live in Tonk district in Rajasthan.

Jat Gotras Namesake

• Aladi = Aladi (Pliny.vi.35)

Mention by Pliny

Pliny mentions Ethiopia.... Beyond these are the Dochi, and then the Gymnetes, who always go naked; and after them the Andetæ, the Mothitæ, the Mesaches, and the Ipsodoræ, who are of a black tint, but stain the body all over with a kind of red earth. On the African side again there are the Medimni, and then a nation of Nomades, who live on the milk of the cynocephalus, and then the Aladi and the Syrbotæ²², which last are said to be eight cubits in height.

Distribution in Rajasthan

Villages in Tonk district

Palai (4),

Reference

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