Pote
- For city of this name see Poti Georgia or Poti Churu
Pote (पोते/पोटे)[1] [2] Poti (पोटी)[3] is gotra of Jats in Punjab[4] and in Uttar Pradesh. [5] Poti/Potya clan is found in Afghanistan.[6]
Origin
- This gotra originated from Potaka (पोतक) Nagavanshi. [7]
Jat Gotras Namesake
Poti Georgia = Phasis (Pliny.vi.4)
Poti Georgia is a port city in Georgia, located on the eastern Black Sea coast in the region of Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti in the west of the country. Built near the site of the ancient Greek colony of Phasis and deriving its name from the same, the city has become a major port city and industrial center since the early 20th century. It is also home to a main naval base and the headquarters of the Georgian Navy.
History
Punnu (Surajbansi) origin is claimed by the Dudhrai, Poti, Gil, Thuthal, Mathi, Nat.[8]
Distribution in Punjab
In Hoshiarpur district the Pote Jats are found in small number. [9]
Villages in Hoshiarpur district
Pote Gotra Jats live in Barian village in Garhshankar tahsil in Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.
History
Distribution in Uttar Pradesh
Notable persons
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References
- ↑ Jat History Dalip Singh Ahlawat/Parishisht-I, s.n. प-19
- ↑ O.S.Tugania:Jat Samuday ke Pramukh Adhar Bindu, p.49, s.n. 1550
- ↑ A glossary of the Tribes and Castes of the Punjab and North-West Frontier Province By H.A. Rose Vol II/J,p.369
- ↑ History and study of the Jats/Chapter 10
- ↑ Jat History Thakur Deshraj/Chapter VIII,s.n. 311a.p-586
- ↑ An Inquiry Into the Ethnography of Afghanistan, H. W. Bellew, p.29,120
- ↑ Mahendra Singh Arya et al.: Adhunik Jat Itihas, p. 263
- ↑ A glossary of the Tribes and Castes of the Punjab and North-West Frontier Province By H.A. Rose Vol II/J,p.369
- ↑ History and study of the Jats. B.S Dhillon. p.127
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