Dara (clan)
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Dara (IAST: Ḍārā, Hindi: डारा) is gotra of Jats found in Districts Sikar, Pali, Hanumangarh and Jodhpur in Rajasthan, India. These people were mentioned as 'Dari' by Greek historians[1], who became Dara in India. [2]
[edit] Distribution
They are found in Garinda village in Sikar district; Chandawal Nagar, Mandiyan Villages in Pali district; Degana, Kalwa Villages in Nagaur district in Rajasthan state of India.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Races as described by Megasthenes
- ^ Dr Mahendra Singh Arya, Dharmpal Singh Dudi, Kishan Singh Faujdar & Vijendra Singh Narwar: Ādhunik Jat Itihasa (The modern history of Jats), Agra 1998, Page 251
