Farswal

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Farswal (फर्सवाल) or Pharswal (फर्सवाल) or Pharsawal (फर्सवाल) or Phalswal (फल्सवाल) is gotra of Jats[1] are located in Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Haryana.

History

There are many theories about their profession. One of them suggests that They were stone crushers during the Mughal dynasty. As there are many stone mines near Delhi, so they were mainly attached to this profession. Their villages of origin were in Delhi (Pahari Dheeraj and AdChini), and then they moved to Uttar Pradesh and Haryana in search of better prospects.

Distribution in Haryana

Villages in Jhajjar district

Badhani: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Badhani,

Distribution in Madhya Pradesh

Villages in Bhopal district

Bhopal,

Distribution in Rajasthan

Villages in Sikar district

Tiwari Ki Dhani[2]

Distribution in Uttar Pradesh

Villages in Ghaziabad district

Sultanpur,

Villages in Bulandshahr district

Loharka,

Distribution in Delhi

Villages in Delhi

Notable persons from this gotra

  • Siddhartha Singh, Scientist, India Meteorological Department, Lodi Road, New Delhi
  • Omkar Singh, Hyderabad
  • Harpal Singh, Retired as Deputy Director Agri from Haryana Govt.

External links

References

  1. Dr Mahendra Singh Arya, Dharmpal Singh Dudee, Kishan Singh Faujdar & Vijendra Singh Narwar: Ādhunik Jat Itihasa (The modern history of Jats), Agra 1998 p.265
  2. User:ManojJat23