Ghangas

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Ghanghas or Ghangus is gotra (clan) of Jats found in District Bhiwani, Panipat and Jind in Haryana, and Bulandshahr in Uttar Pradesh, India. According to the historian Thakur Deshraj, the Gangaridais as mentioned by Meghasthenes are Ghangas gotra Jats, who lived near Garhmukteshwar area. Ptolemy has mentioned their capital at Ganga, which is the present Ganga-ghat city rear Ram-ghat.

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  • Thakur Deshraj: Jat Itihasa (Hindi), Maharaja Suraj Mal Smarak Shiksha Sansthan, Delhi, 1934, 2nd edition 1992. Page-143
Tribes and Clans of the Jat people

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