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Names of territories during the Caliphate, Khorasan was part of Persia (in yellow).

Khurasya (खुरासया)[1] Khurasiya/Khurasia (खुरासिया)[2] is gotra of Jats.

Origin

Khurasia gotra is said to be originated from ancestral person who came from place Khorasan (खुरासान). [3]

History

Khorasan (Persian:خراسان بزرگ) (also written Khorasaan, Khurasan and Khurasaan) is a modern term for eastern territories of ancient Persia since the 3rd century A.D.. Khorasan is a Pahlavi word which means "the land of sunrise". Greater Khorasan included territories that presently are part of Afghanistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.

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References

  1. डॉ पेमाराम:राजस्थान के जाटों का इतिहास, 2010, पृ.298
  2. Dr Ompal Singh Tugania: Jat Samuday ke Pramukh Adhar Bindu, p.34, sn-475.
  3. Dr Mahendra Singh Arya, Dharmpal Singh Dudee, Kishan Singh Faujdar & Vijendra Singh Narwar: Ādhunik Jat Itihasa (The modern history of Jats), Agra 1998 p. 235

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