Malik

Malik (मलिक) or Malak (मलक) is gotra of Jats found in Haryana and Uttar Pradesh. MALIK is the biggest gotra in Haryana as well as in Uttar Pradesh with more than 760 villages. Malik Jats are mostly found in Distt. Muzaffarnagar in Western Uttar Pradesh. In Muzaffarnagar area there are 52 villages of this Gotra. This area is known as Gathwala-Khap.

There are seven gotra including Ghatwala`s who use to write Malik as there sirname; Prominant Among Them are BANGAR, DHABDAL, BHEDI

History

The Mahabharata Tribe - Malika (मलिक) Mentioned in Geography of Mahabharata (VI.10.65)

तदैव मरधाश चीनास तदैव दश मालिकाः

कषत्रियॊपनिवेशाश च वैश्यशूद्र कुलानि च (VI.10.65)

The Mahabharata Tribe - Malika (मलिक) may be identified with Jat Gotra - Malik (मलिक)

They are mentioned in the Markandeya Purana as people of the Central region of India. The Gathvals are now designating themselves as Maliks, which is a title.

Battisa Khap

Battisa Khap was of Gathwala Gotra in 32 villages around Sonipat in Haryana. The number of villages has grown to 45 now. They wrote Malik now. Malik is their title and Bhainswal their Chaudharahat.

Gathwala Khap

Gathwala Khap has currently 52 villages in western Uttar Pradesh. Current head of Khap isBaba Harkishan Singh Malik. Head village is Lisad.

Distribution in Delhi

Katwaria Sarai

Distribution in Haryana

Villages in Panipat district

Ugrakheri Raja Kheri, Nimbri, Risalu (रिसालू), Seenk, Pathri, Nangal Kheri (siwha ghaadi), Buana Lakhu, Mahrana Kutnai,

Villages in Jind district

Nidana, Nirjan, Shamlo, Gatauli, Pauli

Villages in Kaithal district

Balbehra,

Villages in Karnal district

Umarpur,

Villages in Sonipat district

Anwali (ऑवली)

BilBilan Dabarpur, Piplikhera, Bhainswal Kalan (भैंसवाल कलां), Kutani, Khanpur Kalan, Kasandha, Ahulana, Bidhal, Tyaad, Pinana, Bhigan, Mahra (near Gohana), Jasrana, Nayat/Niat (न्यात), Gamri, Riwada, Rukhi, Sersa - (a few families only). Others are Khatri and Mann. Tihara Kalan, Tihara Khurd

Villages in Hissar district

Rakhi Khas Ramayan Gaon (रामायण गांव), Dhandheri (ढंढेरी), Depal देपल, Umra (उमरा), Sultanpur (सुल्तानपुर), Kanwari (कंवारी), Muzadpur (मुजादपुर) - all together known as SATBASS (सतबास)

Villages in Jhajjar district

Daboda Khurd , Mehrana

Villages in Mahendergarh district

Dalanwas

Villages in Rohtak district

Kharawad, Mokhra,

Villages in Kurukshetra district

Jats in Kurukshetra district in Haryana Mehra village near Ladwa (Kurukshetra),use both Bangad and Malik as their gotra.

Villages in Yamunanagar district

Azizpur, Chhapper Mansurpur, Malakpur Bangar,

Distribution in UP

Villages in Muzaffarnagar district

Adampur, Badhai Kala Badhai, Chandanhedi, Chunsa, Fugana, Goharpur, Goyala, Hasanpur Hisawada, Jagaheri, Jhal, Kabraut Kajikhera, Karoda Hathi, Karoda Mahajan, Kharar, Khera Mastan, Kiwana, Kudana, Kurawa, Lakh, Lishad, Moghpur, Mohammadpur, Mohammadpur Rai Singh Muzaffarnagar Pinana, Shonjani Jattan,

Villages in Meerut district

Bhadaura, Atalpur PURA MAHADEV[BAGPAT]

Distribution in Rajasthan

Locations in Jaipur city

Adarsh Nagar, Ganesh Colony (Khatipura), Jawahar Nagar, Mahavir Nagar I, Mansarowar Colony, Sanganer, Vaishali Nagar, Vasundhara Colony,

Villages in Alwar district

Alwar,

Villages in Hanumangarh district

Bharwana, Sangaria,

Distribution in Madhya Pradesh

Malik gotra Jats are also found in Madhya Pradesh. They are found at Bhopal, Gwalior,and Ratlam.

Villages in Ratlam district

Villages in Ratlam district with population of this gotra are:

Ratlam 4,

Distribution in Punjab

Villages in Firozpur district

Sherewala (Abohar),

Villages in Ludhiana district

• Malak is village in Jagraon Tahsil in Ludhiana district, Punjab.

Distribution in Pakistan

Malik - The Malik are a Mulla Jat clan, and are also known as the Ghatwala. They were found in Sonepat and Rohtak in Haryana. Now they are found mainly in Okara, Sahiwal and Vehari districts.

Famous people from Malik gotra

• Ratiram Malik - the superman of 20th century
• Meghna Malik - Actress
• Jagmati Malik - Mata Jijabai Shram Shakti Award for woman empowerment
• Anil Malik - IAS Chandigarh
• Ajay Malik - Model
• Dr. Kunwar P. Singh - Scientist & Head of the Environmental Chemistry Division, Industrial Toxicolgy Research Centre (ITRC), Lucknow
• Vivek Malik
• Harvinder Malik - A multi talented artist with expertise in the fields of Fine Arts, Television and Cinema.
• Naik Bhim Singh Malik, Sena Medal
• Dariyao Singh Malik
• H S Malik - FSO UP (3 Galantry Award Winner, meritorious service award and first in Muzzaffarnagar distt to win galantry award)
• Jitendra Malik - MP from Sonipat, Haryana -2009
• Rahul Malik - NSUI Distt. president
• H S Malik - IAS Haryana
• Yogesh Malik, IFS Delhi
• M R Malik - IPS Gurgaon
• Yudhvir Singh Malik - IAS Chandigarh
• G S Malik - IPS Gujarat
• Amit Malik - IFS, Kerala, 1992
• Shashi Malik, 5-7-1964, IFS Madhya Pradesh, 1993
• P.K. Malik, 22-4-1964, IFS, Orissa, 1991
• V.S. Malik, IFS, TamilNadu,1991
• Vivek Gathwala - Gathwala Inc. group
• abhijeet malik - basketball player( playing for victoria in australia in jrs.)

• Dharmvir Malik - Educationist
• Ram Nivas Malik - from Panipat body building Mr north india and gold in under univercities in all india
• Dhan Singh Malik, Narwana.

• Gen. N.S.Malik (Muzzaffarnagar distt)

Gallery of Malik people

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  Baba HarKisan Singh Malik:Head Gathwala Khap

References

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