Gazwa
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Gazwa (गज़वा) [1] [2] [3] Gajva (गज़वा)/Gajba (गज़बा)[4] Gajwal (गज़वाल) is gotra of Jats. Probably it is same as Gajraj clan of Jats found in Rajasthan.
Jat Gotras Namesake
History
Bhim Singh Dahiya writes that certain ancient coins have been found in Jaipur/Malwa are, having the legend "Gajava". These coins are of the Gajwal or Gazwa Jats, and not of the Malavas as supposed so far. Markandeya Purana mentions a people named, Gajahvaya, who are the same. [5] [6]
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References
- ↑ B S Dahiya:Jats the Ancient Rulers (A clan study), p.238, s.n.74
- ↑ Jat History Dalip Singh Ahlawat/Parishisht-I, s.n. ग-93
- ↑ Dr Ompal Singh Tugania: Jat Samuday ke Pramukh Adhar Bindu, p.34, sn-537.
- ↑ Dr Pema Ram:Rajasthan Ke Jaton Ka Itihas, p.299
- ↑ LVIII, 9
- ↑ Bhim Singh Dahiya: Jats the Ancient Rulers (A clan study)/Jat Clan in India, p. 254-255
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