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Jat Muslim or Musalman Jat (Punjabi: جٹ مسلمان; Sindhi: مسلمان جاٽ), also spelled Jatt or Jutt (Punjabi pronunciation: [d͡ʒəʈːᵊ]), are an elastic and diverse [1] ethno-social subgroup of the Jat people, who are composed of followers of Islam and are native to the northern regions of the Indian subcontinent. [2]
The Jat people, also spelt Jaat and Jatt, [1] are a traditionally agricultural community in Northern India and Pakistan. [2] [3] [a] [b] [c] Originally pastoralists in the lower Indus river-valley of Sindh, many Jats migrated north into the Punjab region in late medieval times, and subsequently into the Delhi Territory, northeastern Rajputana, and the western Gangetic Plain in the 17th and ...
Khokhar (Urdu: کھوکھر) is a historical Punjabi tribe primarily native to the Pothohar Plateau of Pakistani Punjab. Khokhars are also found in the Indian states of Punjab and Haryana. [1] Khokhars predominantly follow Islam, having converted to Islam from Hinduism after coming under the influence of Baba Farid. [1] [2] [3]
Sandhu or Sindhu (Punjabi: ਸੰਧੂ (Gurmukhi); سندھو (Shahmukhi)) is the second largest clan of Jats in the Punjab region of India and Pakistan. [2] [3] The Sandhus played an important role in the Sikh history. [4]
Dhillon (Punjabi: ਢਿੱਲੋਂ (Gurmukhi); ڈھلوں (Shahmukhi) pronunciation: [ʈìlːõː]) is one of the largest Jat clans found in the Punjab region of India and Pakistan. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ page needed ] [ 3 ] Dhillon sardars (chiefs) ruled the Bhangi Misl (sovereign state) in the Sikh confederacy .
Jat Sikh or Jatt Sikh (Gurmukhi: ਜੱਟ ਸਿੱਖ) is an ethnoreligious group, a subgroup of the Jat people whose traditional religion is Sikhism, originating from the Indian subcontinent. They are one of the dominant communities in the Punjab, India , owing to their large land holdings. [ 2 ]
Ranjha Jāti Jat Religions Islam Languages Punjabi Country Pakistan Region Punjab Ethnicity Punjabi Family names yes The Ranjha are a Jat clan of Punjabis, found in Punjab region of present day Pakistan. The tribe is known for producing Deedo Ranjha, the main character in the legend of Heer Ranjha. References ^ Front seat: Heer Ranjha retold Dawn (newspaper), Published 16 September 2012 ...
Malhi (also spelled as Mallhi,Malli) (Punjabi: مَلْہی ; ਮਲ੍ਹੀ ) is a clan of the Jat tribe in the Punjab region of Pakistan and India. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] They are found mostly in the Sialkot District of Punjab, Pakistan .