Kashyap
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
Distribution in Madhya Pradesh
Notable persons
References
- ↑ Dilip Singh Ahlawat: Jat viron ka Itihas
- ↑ 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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