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| Gorsi, Gursi | |
|---|---|
| گورسی | |
| Religions |  Islam, Hinduism, Sikhism |
| Languages | Gujari, Dogri, Balochi, Pashto, Hindko, Sindhi, Punjabi, Haryanvi, Rajasthani, Pahadi |
| Country |  Pakistan,  India,  Afghanistan |
| Region | Punjab, Sindh, Balochistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Azad Kashmir, Gilgit-Baltistan, Haryana, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, India, Madhya Pradesh, |
| Feudal title | Khan, Malik, Singh, Chaudhary, Rai |
| Related groups | Gujjar |
Gorsi,[1][2][3] ( Hindi:गोर्सी ) is a clan of the Gurjar community of Afghanistan,Pakistan and Indian. It is one of the oldest clans that was found among the Gurjars.[4] In Punjab region they do Kheti Badi.
Chaudhary Rehmat Ali who coined the name of Pakistan he belonged to Gorsi clan.[5]
Geographical areas
editGorsi Gujjars are widespread from Afghanistan to northern India but they're mostly found in Rajasthan, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana(Narnaul)[6], Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir[7], Punjab, India (especially in Rajpura ,Patiala)[6], and Delhi although in Pakistan they're found in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Hazara, Azad Kashmir, Punjab, Pakistan, Balochistan, Islamabad and Karachi.
See also
editSources
edit- ^ Shashi, Shyam Singh (2006). The World of Nomads. Lotus Press. p. 110. ISBN 978-81-8382-051-6.
- ^ Anita K. Billawaria, Sukh Dev Singh Charak (1979). History and Culture of Himalayan States: Volume 3. Light & Life Publishers. p. 72.
The Gujjars are divided into several clans. It is generally asser- ted that the real (asli) or the original Gujjars have 2 sections, Gorsi, Kasana and the half tribe Burgat.
- ^ Ahmed, Mukhtar (2016-04-18). The Arains: A Historical Perspective. Createspace. p. 50. ISBN 978-1-5327-8117-9.
- ^ Singh, K. S. (1996). Communities, Segments, Synonyms, Surnames and Titles. Anthropological Survey of India. p. 1320. ISBN 978-0-19-563357-3.
- ^ Aziz, Khursheed Kamal (1987). Rahmat Ali: A Biography. Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden. pp. 28 and 32. ISBN 978-3-515-05051-7.
Gujjars have 19 gots : Tunwar , Chokhar , Rawal , Kalsan , Kathana , Kasanah , Kalas , Gorsi , Chechi , Dhedar , Poswal , Lawi , Bijar , Khaindar , Melu , Thakaria , Chauhan , Monan , Bhumla. Choudhary Rahmat Ali was a Gorsi Gujjar
- ^ a b Nijjar, Bakhshish Singh (2008). Origins and History of Jats and Other Allied Nomadic Tribes of India: 900 B.C.-1947 A.D. Atlantic Publishers & Dist. p. 224. ISBN 978-81-269-0908-7.
- ^ Rahi, Javaid. The Gujjars -Vol 04 (Gujjars History & Culture) by Dr. Javaid Rahi. Jammu and Kashmir Acacademy of Art, Culture , Languages , Jammu. p. 398.
Notes
edit- sir Thomas Gordon Walker (1884)Final report on the revision of settlement, 1878-83, of the Ludhiána district in the Panjáb. [Preceded by the covering report of the secretary to the financial commissioner, Punjab. 2 pt. With Maps. 5 nos. [in a case]. p.50
- Punjab Government: British India (1921) Punjab District and State Gazetteers: Part A. Part 1] Compiled and published under the authority of the Punjab government. p.46
- Indian Railway institute (1933)Indian State Railways Magazine: Volume 7, Issues 1-3 Indian State Railways Magazine. p.845
- K. C. Malhotra, Promode Kumar Misra (1982) Nomads in India: Proceedings of the National Seminar Anthropological Survey of India. p.69
- Ram Parshad Khatana (1992) Tribal Migration in Himalayan Frontiers: Study of Gujjar Bakarwal Transhumance Economy Vintage Books. P.55, 304 ISBN:9788185326467
- Mohammed Bashir Magray (2003) Tribal Geography of India Jammu and Kashmir Oberoi Book Service. p.57, 58 "The Gujjars of this region mostly belong to Didhar, Khatana, Bajar, Jindarh, Gorsi, and Bajran sub-casts and goters. Some of the important villages where they have settled down are Chowdhary Nar, Ujhan, Dodaj, Nadian, Liran. Palyarni. Kothra and Danna."
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