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Rohaj (रोहज)Roj (रोज) Rojh (रोझ) Roja (रोज) Rojadia (रोजड़िया) is gotra of Jats. They are descendants of Nagavanshi mahapurusha Rajju (रज्जु). [1] Roj (रोज) gotra Jats are living in Hanumangarh, Jaipur districts in Rajasthan; Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh. Rojh gotra is found in Maharashtra.

History

According to the historical records of Roja gotra Rao Mutia Kamas of Dahiya Kshatriya clan came from Kannauj in samvat 905 and constructed a fort in Nagaur city in Rajasthan. Lakhan Rao, Ballu Rao, Joon Rao and Pipa Rao ruled here for about 200 years. Rao Pipaji married with Deyoo Jakhar the daughter of Maihan Raja. Their sons were Sahajarao, Rajdeo, Mandeo, and Gangdeo. The descendants of Sahajarao were known as Ranwa, those of Rajdeo were known as Roja. The descendants of Mandeo were known as Mandiwal and those of Gangdeo were known as Gugal Jats.

Distribution in Haryana state

Villages in district Jhajjar===Kahari===Village in district Rohtak===[Chuliana]==== Villages in Rewari district =

Tihada,

Distribution in Rajasthan

Villages in Hanumangarh district

Kishanpura Dikhanada, Sangaria, Nagrana, Ratanpura, Mallarkhera,

Villages in Jodhpur district

Bisalpur,

Locations in Jaipur city

Murlipura Scheme,

Villages in Jaipur district

Roj (रोज) Jats live in villages: Balapura Sewa (17), Kachnariya (5), Sunadiya (1), Baget, Kakrala, Udaipuria

Villages in Tonk district

Hadigaon Kala (7), Hadigaon Badi (1),

Villages in Nagaur district

Chhajoli,

Distribution in Madhya Pradesh

Villages in Ratlam district

Villages in Ratlam district with population of Roj gotra are:

Dheekwa 8, Jharsandala 11, Lapatia 1, Namli 1, Negarda 8, Sikhedi 1, Sinod 5, Surana 1,

Notable persons from this Gotra

किसनाराम जी रोज छोटी खाटू - बाडमेर में १९३४ में चौधरी रामदानजी डऊकिया की मदद से छात्रावास की आधरसिला रखी । १९३५ में मेड़ता छात्रवास खोला । आपने जाट नेताओं के सहयोग से जो छात्रावास खोले उनमें प्रमुख हैं:- सूबेदार पन्नारामजी ढ़ीन्गसरा व किसनाराम जी रोज छोटी खाटू के सहयोग से डीडवाना में, इश्वर रामजी महाराजपुरा के सहयोग से मारोठ में, भींयाराम जी सीहाग के सहयोग से परबतसर में, हेतरामजी के सहयोग से खींवसर में छात्रावास खुलवाए ।

Reference

  1. Dr Mahendra Singh Arya, Dharmpal Singh Dudee, Kishan Singh Faujdar & Vijendra Singh Narwar: Ādhunik Jat Itihasa (The modern history of Jats), Agra 1998, p. 278

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