Sahu clan

Sahu (Hindi: सहू) is a gotra of Jats found in Haryana and Rajasthan. They were the rulers of a small state in Jangladesh. Their capital was at village Dhansia, situated at a distance of 65 km in northwest of Churu town. There were 84 villages in their territory.[1][2]

In Pakistan there is clan of called the Sahu Jat, who also claim descent from the Sahu clan.

References

  1. GSL Devra, op. cit., Cf. Dayaldas ri Khyat, Part II, pp. 7-10
  2. Jibraeil: "Position of Jats in Churu Region", The Jats - Vol. II, Ed Dr Vir Singh, Delhi, 2006, p. 222
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