Jagas of Rajasthan
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Jaga is a caste in Rajasthan
, who hereditarily keeps the genealogical records of warrior communities like Meenas
, Rajput
s, Yaduvanshi Ahirs, and Gurjars, Jats (e.g. see Kookana
)
Rajasthan
Rājasthān the land of Rajasthanis, , is the largest state of the Republic of India by area. It is located in the northwest of India. It encompasses most of the area of the large, inhospitable Great Indian Desert , which has an edge paralleling the Sutlej-Indus river valley along its border with...
, who hereditarily keeps the genealogical records of warrior communities like Meenas
Meenas
Meenas, Meena, Meenoat or Mina is a caste and community mainly found in Rajasthan, India. The name Mina is derived from Meen,meaning 'fish' in Sanskrit, and the Minas claim descent from the Matsya Avatar, or fish incarnation, of Vishnu.Meenas celebrate Meenesh Jayanti in the name of Vishnu on 3...
, Rajput
Rajput
A Rajput is a member of one of the patrilineal clans of western, central, northern India and in some parts of Pakistan. Rajputs are descendants of one of the major ruling warrior classes in the Indian subcontinent, particularly North India...
s, Yaduvanshi Ahirs, and Gurjars, Jats (e.g. see Kookana
Kookana
Kookana or Kukna or Kukana or कूकणा is the name of a Jat clan or a Gotra name of Jats in Rajasthan and Haryana, India.-Migration - about 1000 years ago:...
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