Badrak
Badrak (बद्रक) is Gotra of Jats found in Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh.
History
Sabha Parva, Mahabharata/Book II Chapter 13 mentions about the eighteen tribes of the Bhojas, from fear of Jarasandha, have all fled towards the west; so also have the Surasenas, the Bhadrakas, the Vodhas, the Salwas, the Patachcharas, the Susthalas, the Mukuttas, and the Kulindas, along with the Kuntis. [1]
Bhisma Parva, Mahabharata/Book VI Chapter 47 mentions it as a tribe in war along with Pani tribe. [2]
Distribution in Madhya Pradesh
Villages in Ratlam district
Villages in Ratlam with population of this gotra are:
Kalmoda (3),
Notable persons
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References
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