Mander
- For village see Mander Udaipur
Mander (मंडेर)[1][2]/(मंदेर) Mader (मडेर)[3][4] Mandrya (मंद्रय) is a gotra of Jats in Punjab.
Origin
They are said to be originated from place named Mandaur (मंडौर) where Bastapala (बस्तपाल) was the ruler. [5]
Jat Gotras Namesake
Mention by Pliny
Pliny[6] mentions --'The nations of Scythia and the countries on the eastern ocean'...The rivers in their country that are the best known, are the Mandragæus and the Carpasus.
History
Bhim Singh Dahiya writes:
108. Mander/Mandrya -Rig Veda mentions a person named Mandāray. This is derived from Mandara, the Modern Mander clan of the Jats [7] A Mandara mountain is known to MBT. [8]
H.A. Rose [9] writes:
In Gujrat the Muhammadan Jat tribes claim very diverse origins. Thus Mughal origin is claimed by the Bhaddar, Malana, Marar and Narwai, who claim to be Barlas ; and by the Bahlam, Chaughatta, Phiphra, Mander and Babal, who claim to be Chaughatta.
Villages founded by Mander clan
- Mander Udaipur - village is situated on Salumbar tahsil in Udaipur District in Rajasthan.
Distribution in Punjab
Villages in Jalandhar district
- Mander is village in Jalandhar - I tahsil in Jalandhar district in Punjab, India.
Villages in Patiala district
Mander population is 6,900 in Patiala district.[10]
Villages in Kapurthala district
- Mander Bet, Mander Dona are villages in Kapurthala tahsil in Kapurthala district in Punjab, India.
Villages in Ludhiana district
- Deva Mander is village in Payal Tahsil in Ludhiana district, Punjab.
Villages in Mansa district
Mander, Rampur Mander villages in Budhlada tahsil in Mansa district in Punjab.
Villages in Nawanshahr district
- Mandher is village in Balachaur tahsil in Nawanshahr district in Punjab.
- Chak Mander is village in Nawanshahr tahsil in Nawanshahr district in Punjab.
- Mander is village in Nawanshahr tahsil in Nawanshahr district in Punjab.
Villages in Sangrur district
- Bhurthla Mander is Village in Malerkotla tahsil of Sangrur district in Punjab.
- Mander Kalan, Mander Khurd villages in Sangrur tahsil of Sangrur district in Punjab.
Distribution in Rajasthan
Villages in Udaipur district
Mander village is in Salumbar tahsil in Udaipur District in Rajasthan.
Notable person from this gotra
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References
- ↑ B S Dahiya:Jats the Ancient Rulers (A clan study), p.240, s.n.142
- ↑ O.S.Tugania:Jat Samuday ke Pramukh Adhar Bindu, p.55, s.n. 1971
- ↑ Jat History Dalip Singh Ahlawat/Parishisht-I, s.n. म-9
- ↑ History and study of the Jats/Chapter 10
- ↑ Mahendra Singh Arya et al: Adhunik Jat Itihas, p.274
- ↑ Natural History by Pliny Book VI/Chapter 19
- ↑ Sanskrit English Dictionary ( M. Williams). p.810
- ↑ Bhim Singh Dahiya, Jats the Ancient Rulers ( A clan study), p. 287
- ↑ A glossary of the Tribes and Castes of the Punjab and North-West Frontier Province By H.A. Rose Vol II/J,p.368
- ↑ History and study of the Jats. B.S Dhillon. p.126
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