Dahiya

Dahiya is a clan of Yaduvanshi Ahirs and Jats found in Rajasthan, Haryana, Punjab and Uttar Pradesh in India.[1][2]

Origin and history

Swami Omanand Saraswati points out that the Ahirs[3] and Jats of Haryana and Western Uttar Pradesh; specially the residents of Tajupur, Dayalpur villages of Gurgaon district and Tatarpur village of Meerut district, belonged to Dahiya or Dheya family.[4]

References

  1. Gupta, Parmanand (1989). Geography from Ancient Indian Coins & Seals. Concept Publishing Company. ISBN 978-81-7022-248-4.
  2. Yadav, J. N. Singh (1992). Yadavas Through the Ages, from Ancient Period to Date. Sharada Publishing House. ISBN 978-81-85616-03-2.
  3. Singh Yadav, J. N. (1992). Yadavas through the ages, from ancient period to date - J. N. Singh Yadav - Google Books. ISBN 9788185616032. Retrieved 2012-09-09.
  4. Gupta, Parmanand (1989). Geography from Ancient Indian Coins & Seals. Concept Publishing Company. ISBN 978-81-7022-248-4.