Nekadi
Nekadi, Nekadiya and Nekari (Devanagari: नेकडी) is a Royal clan of the Gurjars.[1][2][3] The families that belonged to this clan founded and ruled over the Princely State of Nekadi. They live in Rajasthan, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, and Maharashtra and speak Hindi, Marwari, and Gujarati languages.[4]
Origin
A variety of scholars narrated Nekadis subdivision of Gujjars are the purest form of Gurjars of Rajasthan and, they are followers of Hinduism. They basically migrated from Mathura Uttar Pradesh to Rajasthan, they are Laur or Lava (Leva) Gujjars, and Chechis are a division of Nekadi Gurjars. They strictly follow their beliefs and do not believe in Inter-caste or Inter-faith Marriages.[5][6]
References
- ↑ Singh, K. S. (1998). People of India: Rajasthan (2 pts.). Popular Prakashan. ISBN 978-81-7154-766-1. Search this book on
- ↑ Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency ... Printed at the Government Central Press. 1904. Search this book on
- ↑ Tyagi, Vidya Prakash (2009). Martial races of undivided India. Delhi: Kalpaz Publications. ISBN 978-81-7835-775-1. OCLC 428923102. Search this book on
- ↑ "Nekadi surname". www.indiachildnames.com. Retrieved 2023-04-20.
- ↑ Campbell, James M. (1988). Hindu Castes and Tribes of Gujurat. Vintage Books. Search this book on
- ↑ Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency ... Printed at the Government Central Press. 1901. Search this book on
External links
- Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency ..., Volume 9, Part 1 ISBN-13 : 978-1377550862
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