Kansujiya
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Kansujiya (कानसूजिया) Kansujia (कानसूजिया)[1] [2] gotra Jats live in Rajasthan.
Origin
It is a prakrat form of Sanskrit name for tribe Kanakapida (कनकापीड).
History
In Mahabharata
Shalya Parva, Mahabharata/Book IX Chapter 44 mentions the ceremony for investing Kartikeya with the status of generalissimo and various tribes who joined it. Kanakapida is one of them.
- कषेमवापः सुजातश च सिद्धयात्रश च भारत
- गॊव्रजः कनकापीडॊ महापारिषदेश्वरः (Mahabharata:IX.44.61)
Distribution in Haryana
Villages in Hisar district
Distribution in Rajasthan
Villages in Jhunjhunu district
Villages in Churu district
Kansujia Ki Dhani, Lunchh, Mitasar, Rajpura Churu,
Villages in Hanumangarh district
Locations in Jaipur city
Murlipura Scheme,
Villages in Nagaur district
Manda Basni (7),
Villages in Sikar district
Notable persons
- Shish Ram Kansujiya - Editor Rajasthan Jat Samaj Sansthan Directory.
External links
Gallery of Kansujiya people
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Shish Ram Kansujiya, Editor Rajasthan Jat Samaj Sansthan Directory
References
- ↑ Dr Ompal Singh Tugania: Jat Samuday ke Pramukh Adhar Bindu, p.31,sn-312.
- ↑ डॉ पेमाराम:राजस्थान के जाटों का इतिहास, 2010, पृ.297
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