Dedha
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Dedhar,[1][2][3][4] or Dedar[5][6][7] is a clan of Gurjar ethnic community of Pakistan and India. They follow Hinduism and Islam as their religions.[3]
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- ↑ Khari, Rahul (2007). Jats and Gujars: Origin, History and Culture. Reference Press. p. 80. ISBN 978-81-8405-031-8.
Gujar clans of Karnal and Panipat: Gujars of these districts are closely allied , and their villages are nearly always in the vicinity of each other. The following are the principal Gujar clans : - Rawal, Chhokar, Dedha (Dhinde) Chamain Kalsan Girathi.
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- ↑ Ibbetson, Sir Denzil; Maclagan (1990). Glossary of the Tribes and Castes of the Punjab and North West Frontier Province. Asian Educational Services. p. 233. ISBN 978-81-206-0505-3. Search this book on
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Weekes, Richard V. (1984). Muslim Peoples: Acehnese. Greenwood Press. p. 300. ISBN 978-0-313-24639-5.
Almost all Muslim Gujars prays five times a day, celebrate Id al Zuha ( Id al Adha ) and Id al Fitr are their main festivals . Some still conduct their Hindu gotra (clans) system and some of their clans are Dedhar, Jinar, Bhumbla, Katarya, Poswal, Kasave, Rawal and Tomar.
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- ↑ Tyagi, Vidya Prakash (2009). Martial races of undivided India. Gyan Publishing House. p. 240. ISBN 978-81-7835-775-1. Search this book on
- ↑ Shaw, Alison (2000). Kinship and Continuity: Pakistani Families in Britain. Psychology Press. p. 117. ISBN 978-90-5823-076-8. Search this book on
- ↑ Rensch, Calvin Ross; O'Leary, Clare F.; Hallberg, Calinda E. (1992). Hindko and Gujari. National Institute of Pakistan Studies, Quaid-i-Azam University. p. 137.
The Gujars claim to be the oldest inhabitants in the Hazara and Dedar Gujars for defense purposes settled first in the region. Then later , Khatana , Chechi , Kohli and Thekri Gujars came and settled in the same region.
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- ↑ Rensch, Calvin Ross (1992). Sociolinguistic Survey of Northern Pakistan: Hindko and Gujari. National Institute of Pakistan Studies, Quaid-i-Azam University. pp. 137 and 138.
The Gujars claim to be the oldest inhabitants in the Hazara and Dedar Gujars for defense purposes settled first in the region. Then later , Khatana , Chechi , Kohli and Thekri Gujars came and settled in the same region.
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