List of Jats

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The Jats have produced famous personalities in all the field of life such as Rajas, Politicians, Generals, Administrators, scientists, intellectuals, Actors, Freedom fighters, Reformers, Technocrats, Players, Industrialists and Businessmen. This is a partial list of famous Jat people belonging to the Jat/Jatt community born in or with immigrant ancestral-family roots from Northern India and Pakistan, alphabetically within categories:

Contents

[edit] Royalty

[edit] Rajasthan

[edit] Uttar Pradesh

[edit] Haryana

[edit] Punjab

[edit] Madhya Pradesh

[edit] Religion

  • Bhai Bala (Sandhu Jat) - the first follower and constant companion of Guru Nanak (1st Guru of Sikhism) and one of the most revered and sacred saints in Sikhism.[41]
  • Baba Buddha (Randhawa Jat) - was one of closest companions of the guru Nanak (the first Guru of Sikhism) and is one of the most revered and sacred saints in Sikhism.[42]
  • Baba Deep Singh (Sandhu Jat) - the most sacred martyr and saint in Sikhism[43]
  • Mai Bhago (Dhillon Jat) - came to aid, fight and die for Guru Gobind Singh (10th Guru of Sikhism) on hearing the 40 Sikhs had abandoned the Guru at Anandpur Sahib fort [44]
  • Lord Krishna was a Jat. He is seen as the Supreme Person and the highest God in Hinduism.[45]
  • Sant Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale (Brar Jat) - Controversial Sikh leader of the twentieth century

[edit] Revolutionaries and freedom fighters

Kurran Kang

[edit] Military

[edit] Pakistani Military

Recipients of the Nishan-E-Haider - (Sign/Order of the Lion), the highest Gallantry award given by Pakistan. It is awarded to select soldiers who display an incredible amount of valor and courage on the battle field in the face of staunch adversity. Only ten of these prestigious awards have ever been served, one of them being Jatt, despite Pakistan been involved in three wars (Indo-Pakistani War of 1947, Indo-Pakistani War of 1965, Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 and a major conflict in Kargil.

It is the most difficult Award to be achieved.

[edit] Indian Military

[edit] Punjabi Military (Pre-1849 Punjab Kingdom)

[edit] Scientists and intellectuals

  • Professor Piara Singh Gill internationally famous and award winning nuclear Scientist [58].
  • Professor B.S. Dhillon is a world famous scholar on the Jat people and Chairman of Mechanical Engineering and Director of the Engineering Management Program at the University of Ottawa.
  • Professor Gurpreet Singh Dhillon, famous scholar and author, Professor of Information Systems, Author of "Principles of Information Systems Security" (Wiley) and Editor of Journal of Information System Security.
  • Dr. Gurdev S. Khush: World food prize, major role in green revolution

[edit] Civil administration

[edit] Judiciary

  • Jai Inder Shergill, + 3 handicap Indian Polo player, represented India in polo in Australia

[edit] Police

India

  • KPS Gill, a powerful police chief who has served throughout India.
  • Comm. HS Pannu Corporate Head of Security & Vigilance of Reliance Industries former Commissioner of UN Civil Police
  • Gyan Prakash Pilania
  • M.S.Malik(ex.D.G.P.of Haryana)
  • Satyendra P. Singh (ex D.G.P Maharashtra, and first non marathi to hold that post)

Pakistan

  • Riaz Ahmed Sipra (I.G Police) (Police Service of Pakistan)

[edit] Social reformers

[edit] Historians

  • Hukum Singh Panwar(Pauria)[74]
  • Rattan Singh Bhangoo
  • Thakur Deshraj [76]
  • Yoginder Pal Shastri
  • Ganda Singh
  • Pradeep Nauhwar
  • Hoshiyar Singh Thakran
  • Ramchandra Jagaram Mundel,a great historian

[edit] Politics

[edit] India

Punjab

Haryana

Rajasthan

Uttar Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh

Delhi

[edit] Pakistan

Punjab

  • (Late)Sardar Arif Nakai
  • Muhammad Rafiq Tarar
  • Chaudhary Mohammad Farooq (late)Social Worker and a Politician
  • Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi
  • Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain
  • Chaudhary Hamid Nasir Chatha
  • Chaudry Farrukh Javed Ghumman
  • Chaudhary Anwar Ali Cheema
  • Chaudhary Ifhtikhar Ali Bhangoo
  • Chaudhary Ghulam Sarwar Khanpur
  • Raja Bilal
  • Chaudhary Wasif Riaz Warraich
  • Iftikhar Ahmad Langrial

[edit] Fiji

[edit] Industry

[edit] Art & Literature

  • Mustansar Hussien Tarrar

[edit] Cinema

[edit] Music


[edit] Sports

[edit] Cricket

[edit] Golf

[edit] Wrestling

[edit] Athletics

[edit] Others

[edit] References

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  29. ^ Meeting Manmohan Singh
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  42. ^ http://www.sikh-history.com/sikhhist/gurus/buddha.html
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  47. ^ From my bones: Memoirs of Col. Gurbaksh Singh Dhillon of the Indian National Army, including 1945 Red Fort Trial
  48. ^ Smt Parvati Chaudhary, Jat Samaj monthly Magazine, July 1998 issue page 10
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  50. ^ Mansukh Ranwa ‘Manu’ (2001): Amar Shaheed Lothoo Jat, J C Ranwa Prakashan, Sikar, Phone 01572-240746 Mob-09413134209
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  52. ^ Arvind Kumar Burdak
  53. ^ Indian Army website on Major Hoshiar Singh
  54. ^ *Subedar Randhir Singh Virchkra
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  64. ^ Gurukul Jhajjar
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  67. ^ Bhim Singh Dahiya: Aryan Tribes and the Rig Veda, Dahinam Publishers, 16 B Sujan Singh Park, Sonepat, Haryana, India, 1991
  68. ^ Balbir Singh: Sir Chhotu Ram in Thoughts and Deeds, Jat Samaj Sewa Trust (regd.), c1994, 1930
  69. ^ Dr Mahendra Singh Arya, Dharmpal Singh Dudi, Kishan Singh Faujdar & Vijendra Singh Narwar: Adhunik Jat Itihasa (The modern history of Jats)
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  72. ^ Dr Natthan Singh: Sujas Prabandh, Translation of poetry by Nathan, the royal poet of Jat rulers of Gohad, Jat Samaj Kalyan Parishad Gwalior, 2005
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  77. ^ Gurdial Singh Dhillon
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  80. ^ Pratap Singh Kairon
  81. ^ Members of Fourteenth Lok Sabha - Parliament of India website
  82. ^ Amarinder Singh's Terminator Act
  83. ^ Bhupinder Singh Hooda
  84. ^ Devi Lal
  85. ^ Hindustantimes News
  86. ^ Meeting Manmohan Singh
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  88. ^ The Hindu
  89. ^ Official biographical sketch in Parliament of India website
  90. ^ Mirdha Dak
  91. ^ Information on Paras Ram Maderna at State of Rajasthan,Legislative Assembly
  92. ^ Six-time winner Nathu Ram Mirdha remains on record books
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  96. ^ Raghuvir Singh Chaudhari: Nav Jat-Veer, Jat Samaj Kalyan Parishad, Gwalior, 1995
  97. ^ News Item
  98. ^ Dr. Natthan Singh: Jat Itihas (Hindi), Jat Samaj Kalyan Parishad, Gwalior, 2004
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  101. ^ Official biography of Subhash Maharia
  102. ^ Mirdha Dak
  103. ^ Biography of Charan Singh
  104. ^ Ajit Singh
  105. ^ District Muzaffarnagar Ch. Mahendra Singh Tikait
  106. ^ Kamal Patel
  107. ^ The Hindu
  108. ^ Tribune Editorial
  109. ^ Official Website
  110. ^ Frontline:Concern in Haryana
  111. ^ Gaurav Dhillon
  112. ^ Forbes:The World's Billionaires
  113. ^ Bob Singh Dhillon
  114. ^ Lamba: Champion of solar energy
  115. ^ Interview with Reena Dhaka
  • Kalika Ranjan Qanungo: History of the Jats : Contribution to the History of Northern India (Up to the Death of Mirza Najaf Khan, 1782) /. Edited and annotated by Vir Singh. Delhi, Originals, 2003, xiv, 226 p., $12. ISBN 81-7536-299-5
  • H.S Duleh : History of the Jatt Clans (Translation from original Punjabi work "Jattan da Itihas" by Gurjant Singh).
  • Dr Mahendra Singh Arya, Dharmpal Singh Dudi, Kishan Singh Faujdar & Vijendra Singh Narwar: Adhunik Jat Itihasa (The modern history of Jats).
  • Ram Swaroop Joon: History of Jats, India
  • Thakur Deshraj: Jat Itihas, Delhi,1934
  • Bhim Singh Dahiya : Jats the Ancient Rulers, Dahinam Publishers, Sonepat, Haryana
  • Bhim Singh Dahiya: History of Hindustan: Dahinam Publishers, Sonepat, Haryana, (Translated from Persian by Alexander Dow, ESQ. Edited by B.S.Dahiya)
  • Bhim Singh Dahiya: Aryan Tribes and the Rig Veda, Dahinam Publishers, 16 B Sujan Singh Park, Sonepat, Haryana, India, 1991
  • Dr Natthan Singh: Jat - Itihas (Hindi), Jat Samaj Kalyan Parishad Gwalior, 2004
  • Dr Natthan Singh: Sujas Prabandh, Translation of poetry by Nathan, the royal poet of Jat rulers of Gohad, Jat Samaj Kalyan Parishad Gwalior, 2005
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