Bohla

Bohla (बोहला) is a gotra of Jats. It is branch of Chauhan.

Origin

History

Sub Divisions of Khokhar gotra

There are several sub-divisions of the Khokhar gotra , such as the Bandial, Bhachar, Dholka, Ganjial, Jalap, Majoka, Nissowana, Rawal, and Denaar (in muslim). According to H.A. Rose^[1] Jat clans derived from Khokhar are: Bohla and Khokhar Haral, Ajra, Bhalu and Bhala are also the sub gotras of the Khokhar Jats (Hindu and Sikh).

Sub divisions of Chauhan

Bhim Singh Dahiya^[2] provides us list of Jat clans who were supporters of the Chauhan when they gained political ascendancy. The Bohla clan supported the ascendant clan Chauhan and become part of a political confederacy.^[3]

Population

Distribution

Notable persons

References

Back to Jat gotras

[1] A glossary of the Tribes and Castes of the Punjab and North-West Frontier Province By H.A. Rose Vol II/J,p.376

[2] Jats the Ancient Rulers (A clan study)/Appendices/Appendix I,p.316-17

[3] A glossary of the Tribes and Castes of the Punjab and North-West Frontier Province By H.A. Rose Vol II/J,p.375-76

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