Chani

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Chani (चनी) Chani (चानी)[1] is a Muslim Jat clan found in Pakistan. Chani is found in Afghanistan.[2] Chani (चनी) Dogar clan is found in Amritsar. [3]

Origin

Jat Gotras Namesake

History

Distribution in Pakistan

According to 1911 census the Chani were the principal Muslim Jat clan in district with population -

Chani villages

Notable persons

References

  1. डॉ पेमाराम:राजस्थान के जाटों का इतिहास, 2010, पृ.300
  2. An Inquiry Into the Ethnography of Afghanistan By H. W. Bellew, The Oriental University Institute, Woking, 1891, p.13
  3. A glossary of the Tribes and Castes of the Punjab and North-West Frontier Province By H.A. Rose Vol II/C, p.153

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