Which caste is Gurjar?

The Gurjars are classified as Other Backward Class (OBC) in some of India’s States and UTs; in Jammu and Kashmir and some parts of Himachal Pradesh they are categorised as a Scheduled Tribe.

What is the meaning of Gujjar?

gujjar. Gujjar is short form of Gurjar. Actual word is GURJAR which is combining two sansikrat words GUR and JAR, meaning of Gur is enemy and Jar mean destroyer ( destroyer of enemy). It is used for largest tribe of Pakistan India and Afghanistan. Alternative words are Gojar, Gujar Gurjara, Gojer..

Are Jats older than Rajputs?

The theory also fails to explain the spread of Jats into Central Asia, Afganistan, Balochistan, Sindh and western Punjab. This spread clearly shows that the Jats are much older than the advent of Rajputs. 1. Yet another and very insulting theory as propagated by Rajputs is that the Jats are the illegitimate sons of Rajputs.

Are Jats and Rajputs of the same pedigree?

Jat as written by every historian (except Jat fanatic historian) as a Pastoral community whereas Rajput are Kshatriyas. In Jat there are gotra like Sinsinwar, Sidhu, Bhatti which claim descent from Rajput. Read Bharatpur royal archives, they are half rajput but it doesn’t make every other Jat clan to be of same pedigree.

What is the difference between Arya and Rajput race?

Aryan race itself is a bullshit term, Arya was used for noble people, it was used for Gautam Buddha too. Jat as written by every historian (except Jat fanatic historian) as a Pastoral community whereas Rajput are Kshatriyas. In Jat there are gotra like Sinsinwar, Sidhu, Bhatti which claim descent from Rajput. Read Bharatpur royal archives, the

What is the religion of Jats?

Later on ‘Jats’ got divided into three different communities based on the religion they chose to follow. In western Punjab, the Jats became primarily Muslim, in eastern Punjab, Sikh (Jatts), and in the areas between Haryana, Delhi Territory and Agra, primarily Hindu (Jaats).