Malaya Gotra

For country see Malaya

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Malaya (मलया) Malya (मलया) Gotra Jats live in Tonk district in Rajasthan.

History

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Ram Sarup Joon writes that ....Samudra Gupta conquered the whole of Punjab and a major part of India. The clans defeated by him included

• Malaya who ruled Malva named after their gotra.
• Arjunayana who ruled Mewat and Jaipur;
• Yaudheya whose rule included Bikaner and Bahawalpur;
• Madrak whose capital was Sialkot;
• Abir who ruled Badaun, and the Betwa Basin now called Ahirwara;
• Vir Arjun clan who ruled Narisinghpur;
• Sankanika who territory was present Gwalior;
• Karaskar rule extended into present Mathura, Aligarh (there are 80 villages of these Jats in this area at present) and Kharparika.

Distribution in Rajasthan

Villages in Tonk district

Bagadi (1), Ganeshpura (1),

References

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