Gaadri
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Gaadri (Punjabi: گادڑی) is a clan of Jats today mostly found in northern parts of India and in Pakistan.[1][2][3] According to 1911 census of India, Gurdaspur district has Gaadri population of 555. Later, some of them migrated to Sindh's district Sanghar, in present day Pakistan.
Origin
According to them, they are the decendents of kings' brother Gad.[4]
Languages
Their native languages today are Punjabi, Sindhi and Urdu. However, they also speak other languages.
References
- ^ डॉ पेमाराम:राजस्थान के जाटों का इतिहास, 2010, पृ.299
- ^ Prof. B.S. Dhillon: History and study of the Jats/Chapter 10,p.120
- ^ A glossary of the Tribes and Castes of the Punjab and North-West Frontier Province By H.A. Rose Vol II/G,p.255
- ^ https://www.britannica.com/biography/Gondophernes