Legha (clan)
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Legha (Hindi:लेघा) or Lega (Hindi:लेगा) or Lehga (Hindi:लेहगा) is gotra of Jats. They are descendants of Nagavanshi mahapurusha named Aligi (अलिगी). [1] This gotra Jats are found in Sikar district, Barmer district, Bikaner district, Jaisalme district, Nagaur district, Bhilwara district of Rajasthan. They are also found in Haryana, Maharashtra, and Madhya Pradesh.
[edit] Notable persons from this clan
- Chaudhary Bansi Lal - Former Chief Minister of Haryana
[edit] References
- ^ Dr Mahendra Singh Arya, Dharmpal Singh Dudee, Kishan Singh Faujdar & Vijendra Singh Narwar: Ādhunik Jat Itihasa (The modern history of Jats), Agra 1998, p. 279
