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The Jat people are a community native to India and Pakistan. The following is a list of notable Jats.
Armed forces
Cinema and television
- Bobby Deol, Indian actor[2]
- Dara Singh, Indian actor[3]
- Darshan Kumar, Indian actor[4]
- Dharmendra, Indian film actor[5]
- Mallika Sherawat, Indian film actress[6]
- Randeep Hooda, Indian film actor[7]
- Simran Mundi, Indian film actress[8]
- Sunny Deol, Indian film actor[2]
- Meghna Malik, Indian actress[9]
Religion
- Bhai Bala (Sandhu Jat) - follower and companion of Guru Nanak (first Guru of Sikhism) and one of the most revered in Sikhism[10]
- Baba Buddha (Randhawa Jat) - companion of the guru Nanak and one of the most revered saints in Sikhism[11]
- Bhai Bidhi Chand Chhina[12][13] - renowned Sikh warrior and preacher, famed for the recovery of the horses, Dilbagh and Gulbagh for Guru Hargobind[14][15]
Revolutionaries and freedom fighters
Rulers
- Ranjit Singh, Maharaja of the Sikh Empire[21]
- Raja Ram Jat[22]
- Mahendra Pratap, Indian freedom fighter, journalist, writer, revolutionary from the princely state of Mursan[23]
- Suraj Mal, ruler of Bharatpur State[24]
- Hira Singh Nabha, ruler of Nabha State[25][26]
- Ala Singh, Maharaja of Patiala[27]
- Bhupinder Singh, Maharaja of Patiala State[28]
- Raghubir Singh Jind, Raja of Jind State[25][27]
- Nahar Singh, king of the princely state of Ballabhgarh[18]
Sports
Wrestlers
Boxers
Athletes
- Krishna Poonia,[31] discus thrower and track and field athlete[32]
Cricketers
Social reformers
Politics
India
- Amarinder Singh,[35]
- Balram Jakhar[36]
- Bansi Lal[37]
- Charan Singh, the sixth Prime Minister of India[38]
- Chaudhari Devi Lal[39][40]
- Chaudhary Bharat Singh[41]
- Chhotu Ram[42]
- Harkishan Singh Surjeet[43]
- Harlal Singh[44]
- Partap Singh Kairon[45]
- Sahib Singh Verma[46]
- Navjot Singh Sidhu, politician, television personality and former cricketer.[47]
Pakistan
- Chaudhry Mumtaz Jajja - Former member of national and provincial assemblies[48]
See also
References
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I am no longer a Jat as you said in the book, I have no land now
- ^ a b "Watch in Conversation with The Deols". 13 November 2012. BBC Asian Network. Retrieved 12 May 2013.
- ^ Kahol, Vikas (13 July 2012). "People at ancestral village remember legendary wrestler and film actor Dara Singh". India Today. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
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- ^ "I am a farmer's son: Dharmendra". The Hindu. 27 June 2015. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 14 February 2016.
- ^ "Mallika plans to set screen afire". Rediff.com. Retrieved 16 May 2019.
- ^ "I was too full of myself: Randeep Hooda". NDTV. Archived from the original on 28 October 2014. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
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- ^ Arora, Naini (6 October 2016). "Delhi keeps calling me back, says actor Meghna Malik". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 22 June 2019.
- ^ "History of the Sikhs". Archived from the original on 27 March 2008. Retrieved 22 October 2006.
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- ^ Dilagīra, Harajindara Siṅgha (1997). The Sikh reference book - Harajindara Siṅgha Dilagīra - Google Books. ISBN 9780969596424. Retrieved 11 November 2012.
- ^ Narang, Sir Gokul Chand (1960). Transformation of Sikhism - Sir Gokul Chand Narang - Google Books. ISBN 9788170963301. Retrieved 11 November 2012.
- ^ Gandhi, Surjit Singh (2007). History Of Sikh Gurus Retold 1606-1708 C.e. Vol# 2 - Surjit Singh Gandhi - Google Books. ISBN 9788126908585. Retrieved 11 November 2012.
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- ^ Gaur, Ishwar Dayal (2008). Martyr as Bridegroom: A Folk Representation of Bhagat Singh. Anthem Press. pp. 54–55. ISBN 978-81-905835-0-3.
- ^ Fauja Singh and Chaman Lal Datta "Who's who: Punjab Freedom Fighters" (Punjab, India) 1991 p5
- ^ a b "The Story Of Raja Nahar Singh - The Hero Of 1857 Who Guarded Delhi's Freedom For Over 120 Days". IndiaTimes. 24 September 2016. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
- ^ Keene, Henry George (1883). Fifty-Seven: Some Account of the Administration in Indian Districts During the Revolt of the Bengal Army. W.H. Allen.
- ^ May 6, Anuja Jaiswal / TNN / Updated; 2018; Ist, 22:35. "Mahendra Pratap Singh: Now, Raja Mahendra Pratap Singh's grandson wants his portrait in AMU | Agra News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 16 October 2020.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
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Ranjit Singh was a Sansi and this identity has led some to claim that his caste affiliation was with the low-caste Sansi tribe of the same name. A much more likely theory is that he belonged to the Jat got that used the same name.
- ^ Girish Chandra Dwivedi The Jats - Their Role in the Mughal Empire. Surajmal Educational Society, New Delhi, India. ISBN 81-7031-150-0
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- ^ J.P. Alexander (2014). Decisive Battles, Strategic Leaders. Partridge. p. 112. ISBN 978-1-4828-1804-8.
- ^ a b Wright, Colin. "The Raja of Nabha". www.bl.uk. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
- ^ "Kingdoms of South Asia - Minor Indian Kingdom of the Jat Sikhs". www.historyfiles.co.uk. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
- ^ a b P L Kessler and Abhijit Rajadhyaksha. "Kingdoms of South Asia - Indian Kingdom of the Jat Sikhs". www.historyfiles.co.uk. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
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- ^ "Interview with Dara Singh". SmasHits.com. Archived from the original on 19 April 2014.
- ^ Dasgupta, Piyali (18 June 2009). "'Vijender doesn't think Mallika hot". The Times of India. The Times Group. Retrieved 4 May 2019.
transl. ..And most importantly, she (Mallika Sherawat) is also a Jat!..
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