Sohi
Sohi (सोही)[1]Soi (सोई) Sirohi (सीरोही )[2][3] is a Jat Gotra in Punjab, Jind of Haryana and Meerut of Uttar Pradesh. Sohi clan have no Jathera at all.[4]
History
Mount Abu Vimala Temple Inscription of v.s. 1378 mentions about Sohi in shloka 26 along with Degā - Desala - Kuladhara Jats.
- Sohi-Degā-Desala-Kuladhara-nāmnā tad-amgaja jātāh |
- chatvarah kulamamdira-sudriḍhastambh-abhirāmā [ye ||] 26
The Nanana grant of Alhana, A Feudatory of Kumarapala Chaulukya V. 1219 and 1220 mentions The genealogy of the donor, the Chahamana ruler, Alhana, a ruler named Sohi in line 6:
- 6. श्रीमल्लक्ष्मणनामभूपति [रभू] त्संग्रामरामोपम: || तत्पुत्रोथ बभूव सोहि...। नडडूले
Distribution in Punjab
Villages in Sangrur district
Villages in Patiala district
Sohi population is 9,000 in Patiala district.[5]
Distribution in Haryana
Villages in Kurukshetra district
Distribution in Uttrakhand
Villages in haridwar district
Distribution in Uttar Pradesh
Villages in Meerut district
Notable Persons
- Lt-Col S.S. Sohi (retd),president of the Ex-servicemen’s Grievances Cell[6]
External Links
References
- ↑ Jat History Dalip Singh Ahlawat/Parishisht-I, s.n. स-164
- ↑ Jat History Dalip Singh Ahlawat/Parishisht-I, s.n. स-141
- ↑ O.S.Tugania:Jat Samuday ke Pramukh Adhar Bindu,p.63,s.n. 2538
- ↑ A glossary of the Tribes and Castes of the Punjab and North-West Frontier Province By H.A. Rose Vol II/J,p.375
- ↑ History and study of the Jats, B.S Dhillon, p.126
- ↑ http://www.jatland.com/forums/showthread.php?6034-COSTLY-JUSTICE-OF-A-MARTYR-WIDOW
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