Khatana

Khatana (Hindi: खटाणा) is a clan of Hindu Gurjars.[1][2][3]

Khatana
खटाणा
Regions with significant populations
India India
Languages
GojariHindiHaryanviRajasthani
Religion
Hinduism Om symbol.svg
Related ethnic groups
Kasana

Geographical Distribution

They live in large numbers in the states of Jammu and Kashmir, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Delhi and Rajasthan, It is the main clan among Hindu Gujjar in Delhi NCR. They are descendent of Bhagwan Devnarayan.

Branches

There are numerous branches of Khatanas, some of them are mentioned below.

  1. Awana
  2. Kasana
  3. Rawat
  4. Chauhan
  5. Mundan
  6. Doiye
  7. Ralaitay
  8. Dahar
  9. Banth
  10. Gaigi
  11. Bhandd
  12. Mor-Mangi
  13. Mong
  14. Mor-Khatana
  15. Khokhar
  16. Kunduana

Khatana Personalities

Notable People

  • Gajraj Khatana (Indian Politician Rajasthan)
  • Sukhbir Singh Jaunapuria (Former MP Lok Sabha Rajasthan)
  • Rohtash Khatana (Indian Politician Haryana)

Royal Figures

  • Maharaja Jayapalah Khatana (King of Rajasthan Dynasty)
  • Anandapalah Khatana (King of Rajasthan Dynasty)[4][5]
  • Hinduput Khatana (King Of Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty)

Related pages

References

  1. Smith, Vincent A. (1999). The Early History of India. Atlantic Publishers. p. 193. ISBN 978-8171566181.
  2. Hassan Chauhan, Rana Ali (1998). A Short History Of The Gurjars: Past And Present (in English and Urdu) (1st ed.). Lahore, Pakistan: Chauhan Publications. p. 128. ISBN 9789698419004.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  3. Rahi, Dr Javaid (2018-01-01). "The GUJJARS Vol -04 History and Culture of Gujjar Tribe : Ed. Dr. Javaid Rahi". The Gujjars Vol 04.
  4. Rana Ali, Hassan Chuhan (1998). A Short History Of The Gurjars: Past And Present (in English and Urdu) (1st ed.). Lahore, Pakistan: Chauhan Publications. p. 143. ISBN 9789698419004.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  5. "[آریانا] افغانستان کا پرانا نام". منڈيگک (in اردو). Archived from the original on 2022-11-29. Retrieved 2022-11-30.