Gutka

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Gutka (गुटका) is a small sept, some 60 souls in number, of the Bhall section of the Jats found in Hadiara, a village in Lahore,Pakistan.[1]

Origin

They are descendants of one Gurbakhsh Singh, a Sikh Jat who earned the nickname of Gutka (" a collection of all that is bad ") by his thieving propensities not long before the British conquest of the Punjab. He owned little land, and poverty compelled his descendants to continue his career of crime. Pakistan.[2]

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