Madar
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Madar (मादर) is Gotra of Jats found in Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Punjab. Madar (मदर) clan is found in Afghanistan.[1]
Origin
It is a Nagavansh Gotra descended from Madra (मद्र).
Mention by Panini
Madara-kantham (मड़र-कंथम्) is mentioned by Panini in Ashtadhyayi. [2]
Distribution in Madhya Pradesh
Villages in Ratlam district
Villages in Ratlam district with population of this gotra are:
Distribution in Punjab
Villages in Jalandhar district
- Madar is village in Jalandhar -II tahsil in Jalandhar district in Punjab, India.
Distribution in Rajasthan
Villages in Udaipur district
Madar named villages are in Girwa and Gogunda tahsils in Udaipur Rajasthan.
Distribution in Uttar Pradesh
Madra Rampur (मद्र रम्पुर) is a village in Moradabad district in Uttar Pradesh. It is main village of Madra Khap.
History
Notable persons
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References
- ↑ An Inquiry Into the Ethnography of Afghanistan By H. W. Bellew, The Oriental University Institute, Woking, 1891, p.30,92
- ↑ V. S. Agrawala: India as Known to Panini, 1953, p.468
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