Khatana
کھٹانہ
खट्टाना | |
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Regions with significant populations | |
India • Pakistan • Afghanistan | |
Languages | |
Gojari • Hindi • Kashmiri • Punjabi • Urdu • Pashto • Haryanvi • Rajasthani • Pahari • Gujarati | |
Religion | |
Hinduism • Islam • Sikhism | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Kasana • Chauhan • Tomar • Solanki • Parhiar and other Gurjar Tribes. |
Khatana (Urdu: کھٹانہ, Hindi: खट्टाना) "from Gojari Khotan-Hana 'King of Khotan' " is one of the major and royal tribe of Gurjars.[1][2][3] They established many small kingdoms in South Asia and Central Asia from the Kingdom of Khotan to the State of Swat.[4] They belong to the Yuechi or Saka Scythian (Aryan) tribes of the ancient city of Khotan in Turkestan.[5][6][7]
Geographical Distribution[change | change source]
They live in large numbers in the state of Jammu and Kashmir, Azad Kashmir, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Haripur Hazara, and North-Central Punjab in Pakistan. In India, there are many in Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Delhi, Rajasthan, and Gujarat. Some of them are settled in Afghanistan.
Branches[change | change source]
There are numerous branches of Khatanas, some of them are mentioned below.
- Gajgahia (گجگاہیہ)
- Tthalla
- Doiye (ڈوئی)
- Ralaitay
- Dahar
- Banth (بانٹھ)
- Gaigi
- Bhandd (بھنڈ)
- Mor-Mangi
- Mong
- Mor-Khatana
- Khokhar
- Kunduana (کندوآنہ)
Khatana Personalities[change | change source]
Notable Figures[change | change source]
- Amna Khatana (Pakistani Broadcast Journalist, Anchor Person)
- Anwar Ali (Pakistani Cricketer)[8]
- Tayyab Amin Teja (Pakistani Singer)
- Mian Zia ur Rehman (Pakistani Politician)
- Miangul Asfandyar Amirzeb (Pakistani Politician)[9]
- Miangul Mehmud Orangzeb ( Pakistani Doctor, Senior Surgeon)[9]
- Miangul Hassan Orangzeb (Pakistani Lawyer, Justice Islamabad High Court)[9]
- Miangul Akbarzeb (Pakistani Diplomat)[9]
Royal Figures[change | change source]
- Miangul Adnan Aurangzeb (Pakistani Politician, Electrical Engineer، Prince of Miangul Dynasty of Swat)[10][9]
- Miangul Aurangzeb (Pakistani Politician، Former Governor of Balochistan and KPK, Crown Prince of Miangul Dynasty of Swat)[9]
- Miangul Jahanzeb ( Nawab of Miangul Dynasty of Swat)[9]
- Miangul Abdulwadud (Wali of Miangul Dynasty of Swat)[9]
- Miangul Abdulghaffur (Akhund of Swat, Founder of Miangul Dynasty of Swat)[9]
- Maharaja Jayapala Khatana (King of Punjab & Kabul Shahi Dynasty)[11][12]
- Anandapala Khatana (Punjab King of Shahi Dynasty)[11][12]
- Trilochanpalapala Khatana (Lahore King of Shahi Dynasty)[11][12]
See Also[change | change source]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ Smith, Vincent A. (1999). The Early History of India. Atlantic Publishers. p. 193. ISBN 978-8171566181.
- ↑ Hassan Chauhan, Rana Ali (1998). A Short History Of The Gurjars: Past And Present (in English and Urdu) (1st ed.). Lahore, Pakistan: Chauhan Publications. p. 128. ISBN 9789698419004.
- ↑ Rahi, Dr Javaid (2018-01-01). "The GUJJARS Vol -04 History and Culture of Gujjar Tribe : Ed. Dr. Javaid Rahi". The Gujjars Vol 04.
- ↑ H.W. Bailey (31 October 1979). Khotanese Texts (reprint ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 1. ISBN 978-0521040808.
- ↑ Rahi, Dr Javaid. "The GUJJARS -Vol : 01 A Book on History and Culture of Gujjar Tribe : Ed Javaid Rahi".
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(help) - ↑ Kazuo Enoki (1998), "The So-called Sino-Kharoshthi Coins," in Rokuro Kono (ed.), Studia Asiatica: The Collected Papers in Western Languages of the Late Dr. Kazuo Enoki, Tokyo: Kyu-Shoin, pp. 396–97.
- ↑ Yu Taishan (June 2010). "The Earliest Tocharians in China" (PDF). Sino-Platonic Papers: 21–22.
- ↑ Maqsood, Sehrish. "Anwar Ali Profile, Height, Age, Career, Family & Networth". Pakistani.PK. Retrieved 2022-11-30.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 9.5 9.6 9.7 9.8 "The Walnut Heights ::". www.thewalnutheights.com. Retrieved 2022-11-30.
- ↑ valley, Residence Swat; PakistanGr, PakistanName Miangul AurangzebNationality PakistaniParents Miangul AurangzebEthnicity Khatana GujjarKnown for PoliticianCitizenship; University, parents Miangul Jahan ZebFull Name Miangul Adnan AurangzebAlma mater Northeastern; University, United StatesEducation Northeastern; College, Aitchison (2014-01-18). "Miangul Adnan Aurangzeb - Alchetron, the free social encyclopedia". Alchetron.com. Retrieved 2022-11-30.
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 Rana Ali, Hassan Chuhan (1998). A Short History Of The Gurjars: Past And Present (in English and Urdu) (1st ed.). Lahore, Pakistan: Chauhan Publications. p. 143. ISBN 9789698419004.
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 "[آریانا] افغانستان کا پرانا نام". منڈيگک (in Urdu). Archived from the original on 2022-11-29. Retrieved 2022-11-30.