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Mahil is a Jat gotra or clan found in the Northern Indian state of Punjab.

[edit] Origin

The place of origin of the Mahils is supposed to have been Delhi. Due to unknown reasons, they fell out with the Mughals and fled to Punjab, where they settled in several villages.

[edit] Mahil villages

There are several villages in Punjab that have the name "Mahil". Mahil Gaila in the Nawanshahr district in the Doaba region of the state is one such village.

[edit] Notable Mahils

Professer & Literates: S.Nishan S. Mahil

Businessman and First Sikh in East London:Dilbagh Singh Mahil

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