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'''Sisai  (सिसाय, सिसाह)''' is a town situated in [[Hisar]] district, tehsil [[Hansi]].  
'''Sisai  (सिसाय, सिसाह)''' is a town situated in [[Hisar]] district, tehsil [[Hansi]]. It is a site of [[Indus Valley Civilization]].
== Location ==  
== Location ==  
It is located 8 km north of [[Hansi]]. It is divided in two parts namely, [[Sisai|Sisai Kaliraman]] and [[Sisai Bola]]. Sisai Kaliraman is of [[Kaliraman]] Jats, and Sisai Bola is of [[Sihag]] Jats. This village was considered to be the largest village of joint [[Punjab]]. This village in [[Haryana]] has 2 panchayats.  
It is located 8 km north of [[Hansi]]. It is divided in two parts namely, [[Sisai|Sisai Kaliraman]] and [[Sisai Bola]]. Sisai Kaliraman is of [[Kaliraman]] Jats, and Sisai Bola is of [[Sihag]] Jats. This village was considered to be the largest village of joint [[Punjab]]. This village in [[Haryana]] has 2 panchayats.  
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From [[Mathura]] they went to [[Kabul]]-[[Ghazni]] with other other Jats - Yadavas. They founded the Kingdom of Garh - [[Ghazni]]. During rise of Islam they came back to [[Bhatner]]- [[Sirsa]]. According to their bards they founded the old village of [[Patan]] and [[Siswad]]. From Patan '''Chaudhary Sishu''' came to [[Sisai]]. His brother [[Sunda]] founded village '''Sandwa''' and [[Salaywala]].
From [[Mathura]] they went to [[Kabul]]-[[Ghazni]] with other other Jats - Yadavas. They founded the Kingdom of Garh - [[Ghazni]]. During rise of Islam they came back to [[Bhatner]]- [[Sirsa]]. According to their bards they founded the old village of [[Patan]] and [[Siswad]]. From Patan '''Chaudhary Sishu''' came to [[Sisai]]. His brother [[Sunda]] founded village '''Sandwa''' and [[Salaywala]].
== Site of Indus Valley Civilization ==
[[Sisai]] is an [[Indus Valley Civilization]] site with three mounds Sisai 1, Sisai 2 and Sisai 2.
Bolstering the status of [[Rakhigarhi]] as the largest [[Indus Valley Civilization]] metropolis on the banks of [[Drishadvati]] river (current day paleochannel of [[Chautang]]), at least 23 other [[Indus Valley Civilization]] sites within 5 km (at 4 sites), 10 km (at least 10 sites) and 15 km (at least 9 sites) radius of [[Rakhigarhi]] have been discovered till 2001. Some of the raw materials were procured from the nodal [[Rakhigarhi]] site and finished products were brought back to the nodal Rakhigarhi site for marketing.<ref>[http://asi.nic.in/pdf_data/rakhigarhi_excavation_report_new.pdf ASI Rakhigarhi Excavation Report for 1997-98 and 199-2001 excavations, Author: Dr. Amrendra Nath, Publisher: Archaeological Survey of India, Published: 2004]</ref>
Within 5 km radius are early [[Harappan]] (4600 BCE - 2800 BCE site of '''[[Gamra]]''' and mature Harappan (2600 BCE - 1400 BCE sites of '''[[Budana]]''', [[Haibatpur]] and [[Lohari Ragho]] 3.<ref>[http://asi.nic.in/pdf_data/rakhigarhi_excavation_report_new.pdf ASI Rakhigarhi Excavation Report for 1997-98 and 199-2001 excavations, Author: Dr. Amrendra Nath, Publisher: Archaeological Survey of India, Published: 2004]</ref>
Within 5 km to 10 km radius, early Harappan sites are [[Lohari Ragho]] 1, Lohari Ragho 2 and [[Kheri Lochab]]-[[Kheri Jalab]]. Mature Harappan small farmstead sites are [[Milakpur]] and [[Gunkali]]. Small farmstead sites of [[Kinnar]], [[Nara]] and [[Mirchpur]] have material from both mature and late Harappan period. late Harappan (after 1400 BCE) sites are [[Sotha]] and [[Gandaswala Khera]].<ref>[http://asi.nic.in/pdf_data/rakhigarhi_excavation_report_new.pdf ASI Rakhigarhi Excavation Report for 1997-98 and 199-2001 excavations, Author: Dr. Amrendra Nath, Publisher: Archaeological Survey of India, Published: 2004]</ref>
Within 5 km to 10 km radius are early, mature and late Harrpan sites. To the north-west of [[Rakhigarhi]] are [[Panhari]], [[Gyanpura]], [[Sotha]], [[Kagsar]], [[Sulchani]] and south-west of [[Rakhigarhi]] are [[Sisai]] 1, 2 and 3, [[Rajpura]] 2, [[Pali]] and [[Masudpur]].<ref>[http://asi.nic.in/pdf_data/rakhigarhi_excavation_report_new.pdf ASI Rakhigarhi Excavation Report for 1997-98 and 199-2001 excavations, Author: Dr. Amrendra Nath, Publisher: Archaeological Survey of India, Published: 2004]</ref>


== Population  ==
== Population  ==
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Sisai (सिसाय, सिसाह) is a town situated in Hisar district, tehsil Hansi. It is a site of Indus Valley Civilization.

Location

It is located 8 km north of Hansi. It is divided in two parts namely, Sisai Kaliraman and Sisai Bola. Sisai Kaliraman is of Kaliraman Jats, and Sisai Bola is of Sihag Jats. This village was considered to be the largest village of joint Punjab. This village in Haryana has 2 panchayats.

The Founders

Jat Gotras

History

The Kaliraman gotra is branch of nagavansh or Nagas. Dilip Singh Ahlawat has mention it as one of the ruling Jat clans in Central Asia. [2] Known as Kala in Maharashtra. Kalas are descendants of Kalashoka (कालाशोक) son of Shishunaga. They had won the Kalakuta (कालकूट) country also. [3] Kaliraman gotra started after Kali of Nagavansh. People of this gotra had republics in Singhpura and Bhagowala in Punjab.[4]


A king of this gotra was the ruler near Mathura, on the banks of Yamuna River. The ancient fort of Kaliramna is in ruins near Mathura. His fort was known as fort of Kalidheh. The famous episode of Mahabharata regarding Lord Krishna’s killing of a black python, Kaliya (कालिया), is related with some bad ruler from this gotra. With the killing of Kaliya Naga, Krishna brought the end of this clan’s rule in Brij. Dilip Singh Ahlawat has mention it as one of the ruling Jat clans in Central Asia. [5]

From Mathura they went to Kabul-Ghazni with other other Jats - Yadavas. They founded the Kingdom of Garh - Ghazni. During rise of Islam they came back to Bhatner- Sirsa. According to their bards they founded the old village of Patan and Siswad. From Patan Chaudhary Sishu came to Sisai. His brother Sunda founded village Sandwa and Salaywala.

Site of Indus Valley Civilization

Sisai is an Indus Valley Civilization site with three mounds Sisai 1, Sisai 2 and Sisai 2.

Bolstering the status of Rakhigarhi as the largest Indus Valley Civilization metropolis on the banks of Drishadvati river (current day paleochannel of Chautang), at least 23 other Indus Valley Civilization sites within 5 km (at 4 sites), 10 km (at least 10 sites) and 15 km (at least 9 sites) radius of Rakhigarhi have been discovered till 2001. Some of the raw materials were procured from the nodal Rakhigarhi site and finished products were brought back to the nodal Rakhigarhi site for marketing.[6]

Within 5 km radius are early Harappan (4600 BCE - 2800 BCE site of Gamra and mature Harappan (2600 BCE - 1400 BCE sites of Budana, Haibatpur and Lohari Ragho 3.[7]

Within 5 km to 10 km radius, early Harappan sites are Lohari Ragho 1, Lohari Ragho 2 and Kheri Lochab-Kheri Jalab. Mature Harappan small farmstead sites are Milakpur and Gunkali. Small farmstead sites of Kinnar, Nara and Mirchpur have material from both mature and late Harappan period. late Harappan (after 1400 BCE) sites are Sotha and Gandaswala Khera.[8]

Within 5 km to 10 km radius are early, mature and late Harrpan sites. To the north-west of Rakhigarhi are Panhari, Gyanpura, Sotha, Kagsar, Sulchani and south-west of Rakhigarhi are Sisai 1, 2 and 3, Rajpura 2, Pali and Masudpur.[9]

Population

Notable persons

  • Rai Sahab Choudhary Ami Lal
  • Chaudhary Badlu Ram Arya – Gurukul Dhiranwas
  • Subedar Randhir Singh – Virchakra
  • Master Chandgi Ram - Hindkeshari
  • Choudhary Jai Lal - Pardhan Roghi Khap Panchayat, Hisar
  • Chaudhary Kapur Singh
  • Chaudhary Lahana Singh
  • Major Rajendra Singh
  • Chaudhary Dhup Singh
  • Chaudhary Mehtab Singh
  • Ch.Ved Parkesh Ex. Sarpanch(Two terms)

References

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