Charaj
Charaj (चारज)[1][2] Charaj (चराज)[3]/Charj (चार्ज) [4] is a Jat gotra in Haryana and Uttar Pradesh.
Origin
- Charaja Naga (चरज नाग) (260-290) (year 30 on coin) was a Nagavanshi king of Bharashiva family in Nava Naga dynasty. [5]
History
Charajkheda (चारजखेड़ा) is a Jat Village in Desh-khap of Tomar Jats located in Baghpat district, Uttar Pradesh.
We also find Charaj in the history of village Seria in District Jhajjar (Haryana). Once people of Beri planned a robbery in Seria but their plans leaked out by a Charaj people and Seria villagers got time to prepare themselves and the same thing was conveyed to Beri people also that Seria is ready for fight. People of Seria awarded that Charaj family with one hectare of land at a good location.
Distribution in Haryana
Villages in Jhajjar district
Distribution in Uttar Pradesh
Villages in Hathras district
Charaj (चारज) Gotra is found in villages: Samadpur (समदपुर), Edalpur (एदलपुर), Nagala Seva (नगला सेवा)
Notable persons
References
- ↑ Dr Pema Ram:Rajasthan Ke Jaton Ka Itihas, p.300
- ↑ Jat History Dalip Singh Ahlawat/Parishisht-I,s.n. च-47.
- ↑ Dr Pema Ram:Rajasthan Ke Jaton Ka Itihas, p.300
- ↑ Dr Ompal Singh Tugania: Jat Samuday ke Pramukh Adhar Bindu, p.37, sn-738.
- ↑ Dr Naval Viyogi: Nagas, the Ancient Rulers of India, p.333,334
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