Udar

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Udar (उदर)[1]/ Undar (उंदार)/Udar (उदार)[2] Undaras (उन्दरास) is Gotra of Jats found in Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh. Udara is a Gotra of the Anjana Jats in Gujarat.

Godara

Godara and Udar are same gotras

Origin

They are originated from Rigvedic tribe Udara (उदार). Jats of this clan were reported to be very kind natured, hence their gotra Udar. [3]

Mention by Panini

Udara (उदर) is a term mentioned by Panini in Ashtadhyayi. [4]

History

They find mention in Rigveda (RV X/45/5). [5]

Distribution in Delhi

Dhool Siras, Bharthal,

Distribution in Madhya Pradesh

Villages in Ratlam district

Villages in Ratlam district with population of this gotra are:

Dhaturiya 1,

Distribution in Sindh

James Tod[6] writes that Undar clan is found in Sindh.

History

Notable persons

External links

References

  1. Dr Ompal Singh Tugania: Jat Samuday ke Pramukh Adhar Bindu, p.29,sn-125.
  2. Jat History Dalip Singh Ahlawat/Parishisht-I, s.n. उ-14
  3. Mahendra Singh Arya et al.: Ādhunik Jat Itihas, p.224
  4. V. S. Agrawala: India as Known to Panini, 1953, p.123
  5. शरीणामुदारो धरुणो रयीणां मनीषाणाम्प्रार्पणः सोमगोपाः | वसुः सूनुः सहसो अप्सु राजावि भात्यग्र उषसामिधानः || (RV X/45/5)
  6. James Todd Annals/Sketch of the Indian Desert, Vol. III,p. 1293

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