Kashyap

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Kashyap or Kashyapa (काश्यप) gotra Jats are found in Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh. Dilip Singh Ahlawat has mentioned it as one of the ruling Jat clans in Central Asia. [1]

Orgin

They are descendants of rishi Kashyapa (काश्यप).[2]

History

Distribution in Uttar Pradesh

Villages in Moradabad District

Ramnagar Urf Rampura,

Distribution in Madhya Pradesh

Bhopal,

Notable persons

References

  1. Dilip Singh Ahlawat: Jat viron ka Itihas
  2. Dr Mahendra Singh Arya, Dharmpal Singh Dudee, Kishan Singh Faujdar & Vijendra Singh Narwar: Ādhunik Jat Itihasa (The modern history of Jats), Agra 1998, p.227

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