Dandor

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Dandor is a Muslim Jat clan found in Sindh province of Pakistan.

History

Jat Gotras Namesake

  • Dandor (Jat clan) = Dandora (दाण्डोर)/Bâis Dândôr/Bais Dandor (बाईस डांडोर) mentioned in verse -5 of Rajim Stone Inscription of Prithvideva II - Kalachuri Year 896 (=1145 AD).... (V. 5) The son of Svâmin (स्वामि), Jayadêva (जयपाल) by name, a great warrior, acquired Dandora (दाण्डोर) including twenty-one hundred villages. Dandora (दाण्डोर) may be identified with the former State of Sarguja which was once called Bâis Dândôr (बाईस डांडोर) as it included twenty-two zamindaris. (p.453) [1]

Distribution in Pakistan

Dandor clan is found in northern districts of Sindh .

Notable persons

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References

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