Bajjar
Bajjar/Bajar/Bajarh[1][2][3][4] is a sub clan of Gurjar/Gujjar ethnic group. They are mainly found in Gujrat, Jhelum Punjab Pakistan, Mirpur, Azad Kashmir, Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, India, Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Some villages named after Bajjar/Bajar
- Bajar Jalandar, Punjab Pakistan
- Bajjar Narowal, Punjab Pakistan
- BajarWala Gujrat, Punjab Pakistan
References
[edit]- ^ Himalayan Research and Cultural Foundation (2000). Himalayan and Central Asian Studies: Journal of Himalayan Research and Cultural Foundation (Volume 4 ed.). The Foundation. p. 7.
- ^ Ghosh, Anandamayee (2007). The Bhotias in Indian Himalayas: A Socio-linguistic Approach. B.R. Publishing Corporation. pp. 109 and 113. ISBN 978-81-7646-569-4.
Gujjars (Muslims and Hindus and of no particular religious identity) are Dodhi Gujjars , Banjara Gujjars , Bakerwal Gujjars with minor subgroups like Hakla, Bajjar, Kohli, Chechi, Khatana, Badhana, Bagdi, Goosi and Kalas etc.
- ^ Rahi, Javaid. The Gujjars -Vol 04 (Gujjars History & Culture) by Dr. Javaid Rahi. Jammu and Kashmir Acacademy of Art, Culture , Languages , Jammu. p. 398.
- ^ Shashi, Shyam Singh (2006). The World of Nomads. Lotus Press. p. 87. ISBN 978-81-8382-051-6.
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