Lahel

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Lehal (लेहल) Lahel (लहेल)[1] Lahail (लहैल) [2] Lahil (लाहिल)/Lahal (लाहल)[3] (Lehel, Lail, Lehl, Lel) is a Hindu/Sikh/Muslim Jat clan found in Haryana, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, India and Pakistan.[4],[5] The Lehal are mostly Sikhs and Muslims in east Punjab and Hindu Jats in the Haryana state of India.

History

Some feel that they are related to the chieftain Lahl (Lahil). Warrior fought against romans alongside porus.

Distribution in Haryana

They are found in village phaphrana in Assandh Karnal district of Haryana.

Distribution in Uttar Pradesh

Villages in Jyotibaphule Nagar(Amroha) district

  • Villege Named- Rehmapur Khalsa (near Gajroula, Tehsil Dhanaura)
  • Villege named- Walipur (near Dhanaura)
  • Villege Named- Dhehra (near Dhanaura)

Distribution in Punjab

They are found in the Amritsar, Gurdaspur, Ferozpur and Patiala districts of east Punjab.


Notable persons

  • Dr. Gurpreet Singh Lehal - He is professor at Punjabi University Patiala. He is the one who created Software to type Punjabi language on the Computers. He also developed a Software to Convert English to Punjabi and Urdu to Punjabi and vice versa. He is living in Patiala Punjab India.[6],[7],[8]
  • A.S. Lehal - He is the famous Golf Player of India. He is living in Chandigarh.[9],[10],[11]
  • Mandeep Lehal - He grew up in a small village in Punjab India but now living in California US. He is a Video Director cum Producer. He has been traveling and learning from real life experiences, which inspires his photography, direction and production skills.[12],[13],[14]
  • Sansar Lehal - Director of Kurukshetra Law Academy in Kurukshetra. He belongs to village phaphrana and a research scholar of law in department of law , Kurukshetra University. He is also a guest lecturer in department of law, kurukshetra University.He is living in Kurukshetra, Haryana.
  • Ch. Vipin Singh Lehal - He is a Administrator in a multi-national software development company named ION Trading India Pvt Ltd at Noida (U.P). He had published a fortnightly Newspaper for agriculture development named KRISHAK DEVTA. He belongs to villege Rehmapur Khalsa (Amroha-U.P)

References

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