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Link titleBajwa (Hindi: बाजवा) (Urdu: باجوہ) is a Jat gotra or clan. They originally belonged to the region known as 'bajwat'. They are now spread across the Punjab region divided between Northern India and Pakistan. Hindi (DevanāgarÄ«: or , IAST: , IPA:  ), an Indo-European language spoken all over India in varying degrees and extensively in northern and central India, is one of the 22 official languages of India and is used, along with English, for central government administrative purposes. ... Urdu ( , , trans. ... The Jat people (IAST: , Hindi: , Punjabi: , Urdu: ‎) of Northern India and Pakistan, are descendants of Indo-Aryan/Indo-Scythian tribes. ... A gotra is the lineage or clan assigned to a Hindu at birth. ... This article is about the geographical region. ... The Indo-Gangetic Plain is a rich, fertile and ancient land encompassing most of northern and eastern India, the most populous parts of Pakistan, and virtually all of Bangladesh. ...

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Etymology

Bajwa is a common last name amongst Punjabis. According to one theory, the word "Bajwa" is derived from the term Baaj Wala, which can be loosely translated to "Clan of the Falcon". "Baaz" (pronounced as Baaj in colloquial Punjabi) is the Arabic word for hawk or falcon, while "wala" is an Indian suffix indicating a person involved in some kind of activity. The Punjabi people (Punjabi: ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی, also Panjabi people) are an Indo-Aryan ethnic group from South Asia. ... Punjabi redirects here. ... Arabic redirects here. ... Genera Accipiter Micronisus Melierax Urotriorchis Erythrotriorchis The term hawk refers to birds of prey in any of three senses: Strictly, to mean any of the species in the bird sub-family Accipitrinae in the genera Accipiter, Micronisus, Melierax, Urotriorchis, and Megatriorchis. ... For other uses, see Falcon (disambiguation). ...


Bajwa in Persian also means "those who levied tax". Bajwas living in the Bajwat area (the Sialkot and Narowal districts in Punjab (Pakistan)) were known to harass the invading armies of Timur, Ahmed Shah Abdali and others, who invaded India from the northwest.[citation needed] Farsi redirects here. ... // Geography The Sialkot district lies south of the Gujrat district, the state of Jamu, and Kashmir, while Narowal district is to the southeast and Gujranwala district is situated to the west. ... Narowal District (Urdu/Punjabi: نارووال) is one of the districts in the province of Punjab, Pakistan. ... This article is about the Pakistani province. ... For the similar-sounding word Timor, see Timor (disambiguation). ... Ahmad Shah Durrani Ahmad Shah Abdali (c. ...


Origin

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Bajwa is a prominent Jat clan of the Punjab.They are believed to be the bravest Jatt Clan.They claim Suryavanshi descent. The place of Bajwas' origin is Bajwat in the Sialkot and Narowal districts of Pakistan. This place is located in the Shiwalik foothills and is quite near the Indian border as well as the city of Jammu. At one time, Bajwa Jats had eighty-four villages in the Sialkot area. Image File history File links Question_book-3. ... Suryavanshi are people belonging to the Suryavansha, or dynasty of the Sun. According to legend, the Suryavanshis are descended from Surya, the Hindu Sun God. ... The Siwalik Hills (sometimes spelled Shiwalik, Shivalik, or Sivalik) are a sub-Himalayan mountain range running 1,600 km long from the Tista River, Sikkim, through Nepal and India, into northern Pakistan. ... Jammu   (Hindi: जम्मू, Urdu: جموں) is one of the three regions comprising the disputed state of Jammu and Kashmir. ...


The founder of the Bajwa clan, Bajwat (or Wajab) used to live in Jaisalmer in Rajasthan. From there, he migrated to Sialkot and Gujranwala. One of his descendants became the ruler of Multan. The Bajwa ruler Raja Shalip, who owned a large estate in Multan, was ousted from Multan at the time of Sikandar Lodhi by the local Governor with whom he had quarreled. Shalip had a number of sons who were killed fighting with him, but two sons named Kals and Yas managed to escape. Both used to rear hawks (baaz) and are reputed to have left their father's fort disguised as falconers, thereby providing the clan name. , Jaisalmer   (The Golden City) is a town in the Indian state of Rajasthan. ... , Rājasthān (DevanāgarÄ«: राजस्थान, IPA: )   is the largest state of the Republic of India in terms of area. ... Gujranwala (Urdu: گوجرانوالہ) is a city in Punjab, Pakistan with a city population of 1,132,509 (1998 census). ... Multan shown on a 1669 world map   (Urdu: ملتان) is a city in the Punjab Province of Pakistan and capital of Multan District. ...


Another legend is that one of their ancestors, Rai Jaison, was forced to leave Delhi by Rai Pithora (Prithvi Raj Chauhan). For other uses, see Delhi (disambiguation). ... Statue of Prithvi Raj Chauhan at Ajmer Prithviraj Chauhan (c. ...


The Bajwa clan have given their name to the Bajwat area on the Sialkot/Kashmir border but are thought to have migrated from Multan and Uch in central Pakistan. As with all Jat clans, however, they are thought to have Scythian origins. The area of Bajwat is located in the Shiwalik foothills and is close to the Indian border and to the city of Jammu. Bajwa Jats have founded many villages and towns in the Sialkot area and the names of villages and towns of the area still reflect this. The Siwalik Hills (sometimes spelled Shiwalik, Shivalik, or Sivalik) are a sub-Himalayan mountain range running 1,600 km long from the Tista River, Sikkim, through Nepal and India, into northern Pakistan. ... Jammu   (Hindi: जम्मू, Urdu: جموں) is one of the three regions comprising the disputed state of Jammu and Kashmir. ...


A Bajwa by the name of Kholu settled in Panwana and had six sons; each of which founded a town. The eldest, Naru established the town of Narowal . The other towns founded are Bhagowal, Rurki, Khanowali, Chawinda (famous for the tank battle in the 1965 war with India), and Pasrur. Pasrur was founded by Mankah.


According to one legend, the ancestor of the Bajwas is Baba Manga. Baba Manga had seven sons. The eldest, Naro established a village, which was named as Narowal after him. Another son, Deepa founded Kotli Bajwa and a third one, Chandu founded Chanduwal.


There are reputed to be three main divisions of the Bajwa clan in Sialkot; with the descendants of Mankah settled around Pasrur, the descendants of Mangah clustering around Chawinda and Narowal is the headquarters for the children of Naru.


Customs

Both Bajwa Jatts and Bajju Rajputs are settled in the Bajwat region of Jammu-Sialkot-Narowal. Their customs were very similar as they would take their newly wed brides to the Samadhi of their ancestor, Baba Manga to pay obeisance. Like other Jat clans, Bajwas give a cut to the tree of Jand. Samadhi (Sanskrit, lit. ...


Religion

Indian Bajwas are mostly Sikhs, while in Pakistan, they are overwhelmingly Muslims. A Sikh man wearing a turban The adherents of Sikhism are called Sikhs. ... A Muslim is a believer in or follower of Islam. ...

Muslim 40%, Ahmadi Muslim 10%, Sikh 46%, & Hindu 4% There is also a collection of Hadith called Sahih Muslim A Muslim (Arabic: مسلم, Persian: Mosalman or Mosalmon Urdu: مسلمان, Turkish: Müslüman, Albanian: Mysliman, Bosnian: Musliman) is an adherent of the religion of Islam. ... Religions Sikhism Scriptures Guru Granth Sahib Languages English, Punjabi] A Sikh (English: or ; Punjabi: , , IPA: ) is an adherent to Sikhism. ... This article discusses the adherents of Hinduism. ...

Notable Bajwas

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  • Kanwar Idrees Bajwa,was provincial Minister and Chief Secretary Sind, Pakistan.
  • Commodore Rehmat-Ullah Bajwa - Pakistan Navy and Ambassador to SEATO
  • Noman Hamid Bajwa - Defence Housing Authority Islamabad
  • Maj. General Anis A. Bajwa, Deputy Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Timor-Leste. and former head of the Pakistan Tourist Development Corporation.(6/30/2007)
  • Colonel Gurjeet Singh Bajwa Vir Chakra, Shaurya Chakra - Indian Army - Credited with the capture of post BP 638 in the Longewala Sector during the 1971 Indo-Pak War.
  • Sardar Chet Singh Bajwa, a Deorhidar who served Ranjit Singh and Kharak Singh; killed by the Dogras in 1839 A.D.
  • Sardar Jodh Singh Bajwa, ally of Maharajah Ranjit Singh and whose daughter married Prince Kharak Singh, son of Ranjit Singh.
  • Kulbir Singh Bajwa, Indian Police Service officer who served in Delhi Police, BSF (Border Security Force), I.B. and CRPF (Central Reserve Police Force). He supervised the 'Incarceration Lists' during the Emergency proclaimed by Indira Gandhi from 1975-1977.
  • Wg. Cdr. Kuldeep Singh Bajwa, Indian Air Force commander; during the Indo-Pak War of 1971 he was credited with checking the advance of Pakistan's tanks into the Rajasthan sector. In the movie 'Border' this role was played by Jackie Shroff.
  • Dr. Saeed A. Bajwa, U.S. neurosurgeon of Pakistani origin; honored with the Hilal-e-Imtiaz medal, Pakistan's highest civilian honor, for his role as the first doctor in the US to successfully perform a spinal-column replacement surgery.
  • Dr. Saeed Bajwa (Late),of Sialkot; honorary graduate from Nishtar Medical College, Multan.
  • Sardar SWINDERJEET SINGH BAJWA (s/o of Late Sardar Sohan Singh Bajwa) a braveheart, courageous, kind and honoured leader of the B.J.P. One of the most respected Deputy Mayors of DELHI(Capital of INDIA).He served at various honourable positions and rose to the highest platforms in different spheres of social and political importance single handedly.
  • Prof. (Wg Cdr) Gulshan Bajwa, Advocate-on-Record (Supreme Court of India) and 1971-war veteran; he won six Medals, and assisted in the operationalisation of Air Force Forward Base in Udhampur in record time. He also made many written proposals for improving the Logistics system in the Force, and their implementation saved crores of rupees to the Exchequer every year.
  • Rupa Bajwa, Amritsar-based author. Her book The Sari Shop (2004) won the 2004 Orange Prize for Fiction, the Best First Book award in the regional round (Eurasia) of the Commonwealth Writers' Prize and the Sahitya Akademi Award. (6/29/2007)
  • Waqar Ahmed Bajwa, Captain of the Pakistan Hockey Team in 1960 which won the Olympic Hockey Gold Medal for the first time, defeating India in the final.
  • Muhammad Asif Bajwa (born June 6, 1972)son of Chaudhry Asadullah Khan Bajwa, Advoacte. He was Pakistan's Hockey Team Manager and Chief coach field hockey. He was member of Pakistan's world cup winning Hockey team (1993).(6/29/2007)
  • Dr. Farooq Naseem Bajwa has published two books “Pakistan & the West; The First Decade 1947-1957” and “Pakistan (A historical and contemporary look).(6/29/2007)
  • Rafiq Ahmad Bajwa of Chawinda, played an important role in declaring Ahmadies as Non Muslims. He is regarded as a hero in Muslim world and his autobiography is in process.(6/29/2007)
  • Bushra Bajwa got fame when she challenged Ahmadies in Rabwa with her younger brother.(25/9/2007)
  • Rafiq Ahmad Bajwa, Advocate, served as a Vice President of Jamiat Ullama-a-Pakistan (JUP) and Secretary-General of the Pakistan National Alliance (PNA) movement against Zulfikar Bhutto. (6/29/2007)
  • Mrs Sajeela Ansar Bajwa served as Member District Council, Sialkot; and has been elected as Member Provincial Assembly of the Punjab in General Elections 2002 against one of the seats reserved for women. (6/29/2007)
  • Brigadier Asim Saleem Bajwa served as Musharraf’s Deputy Military Secretary and played an active role in the publication of the Urdu edition "Sub Sey Pehlay Pakistan".(6/29/2007)
  • Aslam Ahmed Bajwa served as President of Agricultural Development Bank of Pakistan and is the father of Atif Aslam Bajwa who is the President of Muslim Commercial Bank
  • Akhtar Ahmad Bajwa served PTCL (Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited) as a Chairman & CEO for three years (2001-04) plus 38 years service with the same company.(6/29/2007)
  • Hasrat, Sukhpal Vir Singh Bajwa is a famous poet and was awarded by the “Sahitya Akademi” in the year 1980 for his book, “Suraj Te Kahkashan”. Two of his books “Shakti Naad” and “Suraj Da Kafla” were awarded prizes by the Punjab Govt. also as best collections for the years 1967-68 and 1971-72 respectively.(6/29/2007)
  • Partap Singh Bajwa is a popular politician in East Punjab and Minister for PWD and B& R. (6/29/2007)
  • Fouad Riaz Bajwa is a renowned speaker, researcher and writer on technology for human development issues, one of the very few amongst young Pakistani technologists and thinkers.
  • Sardar Chanchal Singh Bajwa, PhD - SP, Punjab Police
  • Colonel.H.S.Bajwa awarded with Ati-Vishist Seva Medal
  • Dr. Waseem Ahmad Bajwa was a renouned Ahmadi physician and the founder of the Farhan Clinic Rabwah. He died in an car accident in 1989.
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Aroras (Hindi: आरॊरा, Punjabi: ਆਰੋਰਾ) (or Aror-vanshis) are an urban mercantile community of the Punjab and Sindh. ... The Uttradhi Arora, literally the Northern Aroras, are a major subgroup of the Arora social caste in India. ... Bhatia is a caste originating in Gujarat, a majority of whose members follow Pushtimarg, a Haveli Dharma followed among believers in Lord Krishna, a sect known as Vaishnav. ... Sood From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia This is an old revision of this page, as edited by 74. ... Rajput constitute one of the major Hindu Kshatriya groups from India. ... Rajput constitute one of the major Hindu Kshatriya groups from India. ... Bagal ( बागल ) is a family name in the Maharashtra and Karnataka states of India. ... Baise is a common surname found in the Unnao and Raibarely districts of Uttar Pradesh, the most populous state in the Indian Union. ... Bhutta and its variant Bhutto (Urdu: بھٹہ ) is a Rajput / Jat tribe in Sindh and Punjab provinces of Pakistan. ... Bhatti is a chandravanshi rajput clan and is one of the largest tribes of Rajputs, and also is a tribe of Jats. ... Chadhar is a Punjabi tribe of India and Pakistan. ... Chauhan (चौहान - Hindi, چوہان - Urdu) is a clan that ruled parts of Northern India in the Middle Ages. ... The Chibb Rajput Or chibb Rajas(Hindi: चिब, Urdu: چب) are one of the most dominant warrior clans of Punjab in India and Pakistan. ... Doad is a clan or gotra of Rajputs in Punjab, India. ... The Dogras are a Northern Indo-Aryan ethnic group in South Asia. ... Jamwals are Dogra rajputs from J&K. Maharaja Ranjit Singh handed over the reigns of J&K to Gulab Singh Jamwal. ... The Janjua Rajput (Punjabi ਜਨ੍ਜੁਅ, Urdu: جنجوعہ) (also spelt Janjuha, Janjuah) is a highly dominant royal warrior clan of Northern India and Pakistan. ... The Jarral Rajputs (also spelt Jiral, Jirral) are a prominent Muslim Rajput tribe of Azad Kashmir and Punjab provinces of Pakistan. ... Joiya or Johiya(Urdu: جوئیہ) is a Rajput clan of Northern India and Pakistan. ... The Khakha Rajputs (also spelt Khaka, Kakha) of Azad Kashmir, Pakistan are a renowned warlike and powerful Muslim Rajput clan, who have inhabited the Kashmiri region since the 13th century. ... The Kharal a Rajput tribe living in Sandal Bar in the Punjab provice of Pakistan, claiming their descent from the Agnikula Rajput family. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Khokhar or Khokar is a gotra of Gujjars, Rajputs, Khatris, Tarkhans and Jats found in Punjab and Uttar Pradesh in India. ... Mahnike is a sub-clan of the Chadhar clan of Rajputs and Jats. ... Mair Rajputs or Maid Rajputs is the name of a Hindu Punjabi caste in India from amongst the Punjabi Rajputs. ... Mangral are a Kashmiri Rajput clan based predominantly within the Kotli region of Azad Kashmir. ... Minhas or Manhas is a Rajput clan from the Jammu region of the Indian Subcontinent. ... Manj is a sub cast of Rajput, specifically claiming to be Bhatti Rajputs. ... Meo (Hindi: मेव, Urdu: میو) is a prominent Muslim Rajput tribe from Northern India and Pakistan. ... Minhas or Manhas is a Rajput clan from the Jammu region of the Indian Subcontinent. ... Mir (Urdu: مير, Hindi: मिर) is a tribe in Sindh Gilgit and Punjab provinces of Pakistan and India. ... This article is about the Pakistani tribe. ... Noon (Hindi: नून, Urdu: نون) is a prominent Punjabi tribe in India and Pakistan, found among both Rajputs and Jats. ... This article does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... The Pratiharas, also called the Gurjara-Pratiharas were an Indian dynasty who ruled kingdoms in Rajasthan and northern India from the sixth to the eleventh centuries. ... Sharadchandra Govindrao Pawar (born December 12, 1940) is president of the Nationalist Congress Party which he formed in 1999 in India. ... The most powerful military vassals of the Chauhan Empire of Delhi, the Pundir are a Suryavanshi branch of Rajputs, one of the thirty six royal rajput clans. ... Puni is a clan and gotra of Jats and Rajputs from Northern Indian State of Punjab. ... Rana is a Family name of Rajput clan or gotra of Jats in Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh in India. ... There are very few or no other articles that link to this one. ... The Ranial and Dhamial Rajputs of the Punjab region are branches of the famed Janjua Rajput clan. ... The Mehrangarh fort, Jodhpur The Rathore or Rathor or Rathur or Rathod (Hindi: राठौड, IAST: or , Urdu: راٹھور) is a Rajput tribe of India. ... Saini is a prominent caste of India. ... Sheikh (Arabic: شيخ ), meaning elder of a tribe, lord, revered old man, or Islamic scholar. ... Shaikh (Arabic: شيخ ),(also rendered as Sheik, Shaykh or Sheikh) is a word in the Arabic language meaning elder of tribe, lord or a revered old man. ... Abbasi (Arabic:عباسی) is a prominent Muslim family name. ... Alavi (Arabic: علوي) is a Muslim family name denoting descent from Hadrat Ali cousin of Prophet Muhammad. ... Farooqi (also rendered as Farooqui, Faruki , Farouki or Faruqi), is a common Muslim family name. ... Gardezi is a common Muslim family name. ... Gilani (or Jilani in Arabic for linguistic reasons) is a common Muslim family name. ... Hashemi (Arabic: ہاشمی ) is a clan of Meccan tribe Quraish (Arabic: قریش ) that the Islamic prophet Muhammad belonged to before he received the revelations of Islam. ... Osmani or Usmani or Othmani or Uthmani (Arabic: عثمانی) it is a common family name signifying ancestory from Hazrat Uthman (Arabic: عثمان بن عفان), third Khalifa of Islam. ... Parachas also known as Piracha, Peracha, Pracha, Paracha are wealthy Muslim traders of North Westeen Province and northwestern Punjab of Pakistan. ... Quraishi (also rendered as Qoraishi, Koraishi or Kureishi), is a family family name claiming ancestory from Quraish (Arabic: ) tribe that Prophet Muhammad belonged to. ... This article is about the honorific. ... Shaikh Siddiqui (Arabic: صدیقی ) is a word in the Arabic language meaning truthful. ... The Tarkhan ethnic tribe inhabits the Punjab area of Northern India and Punjab area of Pakistan. ... The Tarkhan ethnic tribe inhabits the Punjab area of Northern India and Punjab area of Pakistan. ... Jhangra is one of the 57 Union Councils of Abbottabad District in the North West Frontier Province of Pakistan [1]. It is located in the south west of the district. ... ... The Matharus (also spelt Matharoo) are a prominent Sikh belongs to Tarkhan & Jat clan found in Punjab, Northern India. ... Nagi ) is a fictional character from the Tenchi Muyo! series. ... Seyan (also spelt Sian in English Transliteration) is a North Indian Punjabi surname of Tarkhan extraction. ... Panesar is a clan of the Tarkhan tribe that inhabits Punjab India and Pakistan. ... Palahi (also spelt Plahay or Plahey or Plahi or Palahy) are Jatt Tarkhans. ... F/A-18F at RIAT 2004. ... Caste in Punjab. ... The Virdis (also spelt Verdi, Virdee, Virdy) are a Tarkhan clan found in Northern India. ... The following is a list of clans/gotras of the Tarkhan community of Punjab (India) in alphabetical order: // Ahdi Arrii Assi Aatli Ajimal Babra Bachu Bansal Bahra Bamrah Bambrah Bara Barhey Bassan Bari Baharha Bhachu Bhachoo Bhamber Bhambher Bhambra Bhamra Bhella Bhelay Bhumber Bhara Bharaj Bhari Bhatti Bheley Bhoday Bhogal... Jassa Singh Ahluwalias Samadhi near Burj Baba Atal Sahib, Amritsar Ahluwalia Fort Ahluwalia is one of twelve Sikh Misls, or fighting clans, founded by baron Jassa Singh Ahluwalia in mid-eigteenth century Punjab. ... Agarwal, variously spelt as Aggarwal, Agrawal or Agarwala is a common surname or the last name amongst one of the important trading communities in India. ... Bakarwal (or Bakharwal) is a nomadic tribe based in the Pir Panjal and Himalayan mountains of South Asia. ... Bania may refer to: Bania, Vanika in Sanskrit, someone of a Hindu bourgeois (mercantile) group of castes Banya (sauna), a Russian steambath Kenny Bania, a secondary character on the Seinfeld TV series Banya Category: ... The Bishnois are a community of nature worshippers in the state of Rajasthan, India. ... Sansi is a nomadic tribe originally located in the Rajputana area of northwestern India but expelled in the 13th century by Muslim invaders and now living in Rajasthan state as well as scattered throughout all of India. ... http://www. ... For other uses, see Clan (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see Jat (disambiguation) The Jat people (IAST: , Urdu: , Hindi: , Punjabi: ), are an ethnic community of people from Northern India and Pakistan that exhibits characteristics of an ethnic group and a tribe. ... Abusaria is gotra of Jats found in Rajasthan, India. ... Achara is a Jat Gotra (a clan of the Jatt Caste), contributing the Achara family name to its members. ... Agre or Aga or Hunga is clan or gotra of Jats found in Haryana and Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan in India. ... Ahlawat is a clan or gotra of Jats found in Rajasthan, Haryana, Delhi and Uttar Pradesh in India. ... Ajmeria or Ajmeedia or Ajmidhia is Gotra of Jats found in India. ... Andhak or Antall or Aundh or Anlak is a gotra of Jats found in Haryana, India. ... Antal or Andhak or Aundh or Anlak is a gotra of Jats found in India. ... Asiagh or Asiyag or Sihag or Sehwag is a gotra of jats in Rajasthan, Haryana and Madhya Pradesh in India. ... Atri is a clan or gotra of Jats found in Uttar Pradesh in India. ... Attariwalla is a small gotra (clan) of Jats found in Punjab, India. ... This article or section may contain original research or unverified claims. ... Aulakh (Hindi: औलख), also known as Ola (ओला) or Aula (औला) is a clan or gotra of Jats found in Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh. ... Bachak is very old gotra found in Jats in India. ... Bâdhân (persian: باذان) is a Middle-Persian mens name and the name of many important figures in the Persian history. ... Capital (and largest city) Salvador Demonym Baiano Government  -  Governor Jacques Wagner  -  Vice Governor Edmundo Pereira Santos Area  -  Total 564. ... Bais is a common surname found in the Unnao and Raibarely districts of Uttar Pradesh, the most populous state in the Indian Union. ... Bajya or Bajia or Bajyar is a gotra of Jats found in Rajasthan, Punjab and Haryana in India. ... BAL may stand for: Blood-alcohol level Baluchi language (ISO 639 alpha-3, bal) Bangladesh Awami League British anti-Lewisite, the antidote for the blister agent Lewisite Basic assembly language,IBM Brain Activity Level This page concerning a three-letter acronym or abbreviation is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid... Balhara is a gotra of Jats found in Rajasthan. ... Balyan or Baliyan is gotra of Jats found in Haryana and Uttar Pradesh in India. ... Bamraulia is a clan or gotra of Jats found in Rajasthan, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh in India. ... Bana is a gotra of Jats found in Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh in India. ... Bargoti is a gotra of Jats found in Bulandshahr district of Uttar Pradesh in India. ... Barjati is a gotra of Jats found in Sikar and Nagaur districts of Rajasthan in India. ... Beniwal is a clan or gotra of jats in Rajasthan, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh in India. ... Bhadia or Bhariya is gotra (clan) of Jats found in Churu and Sikar districts of Rajasthan, India. ... Bhadiar is a small clan or gotra of Jats, found in Punjab (India), Punjab (Pakistan). ... Bhadu is clan or gotra of Jats found in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh. ... Bhalli is a Jat Gotra (clan). ... Bhalothia (भालोठिया) is Gotra (clan) of Jats found in Rajasthan and Haryana originated from village Bhaloth in district Jhunjhunu of Rajasthan in India. ... Bhambhoo (भाम्भू) or Bhambu (भाम्बु) or Bhambhu (भाम्बू) Bhamu (भामू) is gotra of Jats found in Distt Jaipur, Sikar, Jodhpur, Nagaur, Barmer in Rajasthan. ... Bhangu (Bhangoo) or Hira (Heer-Bhangu) is a Jat gotra or clan mainly found in the northern Indian state of Punjab. ... Barhaich or Varaich is a gotra of Jats found in Rajasthan and Punjab in India. ... Bhind is a gotra of Jats found in Punjab and Rajasthan in India. ... Bhukar or Bhuker or Bhakar is a gotra of Jats found in Rajasthan and Haryana in India. ... Bhullar is a Jat gotra or clan found in Northern India and Pakistan. ... Sidhu (Punjabi: , ) is a prominent Jat/Jatt gotra or clan of the state of Punjab in India. ... Budania (Hindi: बुडानिया) is a gotra of Jats found in Rajasthan and Haryana in India. ... Budhwar is a clan or gotra of Jats found in Uttar Pradesh and Haryana in India. ... History Burdak is surname of Jat community living in northwest Rajasthan. ... Buttar (Urdu: بٹر , Punjabi: بٹر) is a Jat clan. ... Chadhar is a Punjabi tribe of India and Pakistan. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Chaitha or Chigta is gotra found among the Jats and the Pathans. ... Chauhan (चौहान - Hindi, چوہان - Urdu) is a clan that ruled parts of Northern India in the Middle Ages. ... Saka (Scythian) horseman from Pazyryk in Central Asia, c. ... Chhillar or Chhikhara are gotra of Jats found in Haryana and Punjab in India. ... Chilka or chalka is a gotra of Jats found in Jaipur, Sikar and Jhunjhunu districts of Rajasthan, India. ... Dabas is a clan name found in Jat community in India. ... Dagur or Digrana is a clan or gotra of Jats found in Rajasthan, Delhi, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh in India. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Dalal is clan or gotra of Jats found in Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Delhi. ... Dara (Hindi: डारा) is gotra of Jats found in Districts Sikar, Pali, Hanumangarh and Jodhpur in Rajasthan, India. ... Deol is a clan or gotra of Jats in Punjab, India. ... Deshwal is a gotra of Jats found in Punjab and Haryana in India. ... Dhaka is a gotra (clan) of Jats found in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh states of India. ... Dhaliwal (Hindi: धालीवाल) (also: Dhalliwal), is a large Jat clan found in Northern India. ... Dhankhar, or Dhankar, is a gotra of Jats, found in the state of Haryana,Rajasthan and Uttar pradesh in India. ... Dhariwal or Dharan is a gotra found in Jats and Brahmans in India. ... Dhatarwal is a clan of Jats, found in the state of Haryana and Rajasthan in India . ... Dhauyla is a gotra of Jats found in Rajasthan. ... Dhetarwal (Hindi:धतरवाल,धेत्रवाल), (also Dhatrawal or Dhatarwal or Dhatterwal), is gotra of Jats found in Districts Hanumangarh, Sri Ganganagar, Jhunjhunu, Nagaur, Jodhpur, Barmer, Bikaner in Rajasthan state in India. ... Dhillon, is a very large Jat surname found in Northern India. ... Dhoat is a gotra of Jats, found in the state of Haryana and Rajasthan in India . ... Dhonchak is a gotraof Jats found in Panipat district in Haryana, India. ... Dhoot is a Jat Gotra or clan from the [[North Indian], found in Punjab, Haryana and Rajastan. ... Dhull is a gotra of Jats, found in the state of Haryana and Rajasthan in India . ... Dookya or Dhukiya Daukiya is gotra of Jats found in Distt Hisar and Fatehabad in Haryana. ... Dosanjh Surname Dosanjh is a surname with orgins in Punjab, India. ... Dudi or Dudee or Duddy or Dhuddy is a gotra of Jats found in Rajasthan, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh in India. ... Duhan or Duhoon is a gotra of Jats. ... Duhoon is a gotra of Jats found in Bagpat and Barout of Meerut district in Uttar Pradesh, India. ... Dullar is a clan of Jats, found in the state of Haryana and Rajasthan in India . ... Farswal is gotra of Jats found in Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana in India. ... Gaina is a gotra(clan) of Jats found in District Ajmer and Bharatpur in Rajasthan, India. ... Gandas is a gotra of Jats found in District Jhunjhunu in Rajasthan, India. ... Gandhar is a gotra or clan of Jats found in Uttar Pradesh in India. ... Garewal (also Grewal, Gaharwal, Gaherwal, Ghurwal, Gharwar or Gahrawar) is a clan of the Jat people and found in the states of Punjab and Rajasthan in India. ... Garhwal is a gotra(clan) of Jats are found in Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan in India. ... Ghanghas or Ghangus is gotra (clan) of Jats found in District Bhiwani, Panipat and Jind in Haryana, and Bulandshahr in Uttar Pradesh, India. ... Ghasal (Hindi: घासल) is a gotra of Jats found in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh. ... Ghuman (Urdu: گهمن) is a clan of Jats found in the Pakistan and Northern Indian state of Punjab. ... Gill (Shahmukhi: Ú¯Ù„, Gurmukhi: , Old Norse|Middle English: gil(l)) is a very large Jat clan and surname found in Northern India. ... Godara is a clan or gotra of Jats found in Rajasthan, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Delhi in India. ... Gora or Gor is a clan or gotra of Jats found in north India. ... Goyat is gotra of Jats found in Districtt Jind in Haryana, India. ... Grewal (pronounced: gurray-waal) is one of the many last names of early Jat tribes that played an important historical role in Sikh history who later adopted Sikhism. ... Gulia is a gotra or clan of Jats found in Haryana and Uttar Pradesh in India. ... Hala is a gotra or clan of the Jats found in the states of Punjab and Uttar Pradesh in India and in the province of Sindh in Pakistan. ... Hooda or Hudda is gotra of Jats found in Haryana in India. ... Hundal is a clan of Jats, found in the state of Haryana, Punjab, Hong Kong, UK and in most of the world. ... Inania is gotra of Jats found in Districtt Nagaur in Rajasthan, India. ... The introduction to this article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter. ... Jajra is a gotra of Jats found in Nagaur district of Rajasthan and Bhopal district in Madhya Pradesh, India. ... Jakhar is a gotra (lineage name) found in the Indian states of Punjab, Haryana, and in particular Rajasthan. ... Jandu is gotra of Tharkans found in Districtt Bikaner, Jaipur, Churu and Ganganagar in Rajasthan. ... Janmeja or Jaymeja is gotra of Jats found in Bulandshahr in Uttar Pradesh, India. ... Janu is gotra of Jats found in Distt Bikaner, Jaipur, Churu districts in Rajasthan, India. ... Jatrana is a clan or gotra of Jats found in Uttar Pradesh in India. ... Jatri is gotra of jats found in India. ... // Jawanda is a Jat surname traditionally found in Northern India particularly in Punjab (India). ... Jethoo is gotra of Jats found in Distt Nagaur and Sikar in Rajasthan, India. ... This article is being considered for deletion in accordance with Wikipedias deletion policy. ... Jhaal is gotra of Jats found in Distt Jammu in Jammu and Kashmir. ... Jhajharia, or Jhanjharia, is a gotra of Jats, found in the Jhunjhunu district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. ... Jhanjhar (Hindi: झांझर) or Jhajhar or Jhajhad is gotra (clan) of Jat people found in Bhilwara, Hanumangarh districts in Rajasthan, India. ... Joon is a gotra of Jats found in Haryana in India. ... Map showing land under dominion of White Huns - Johals, c. ... The introduction to this article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter. ... Kahlon is the surname of the following people: Moshe Kahlon, Israeli politician Ravi Kahlon, Canadian field hockey player This page or section lists people with the surname Kahlon. ... Kajala is a gotra of Jats found in Rajasthan and Haryana. ... Kak is an Indian gotra of Jats found in Uttar Pradesh. ... For the Pashtun tribe, see Kakar Kakkar (sometimes spelled as Kakar) is one of the most prominent, prestigious and wealthy family names in the Punjab region of India. ... Kakran or Kakrana is a gotra of Jats found in Uttar Pradesh, India. ... Kaler or Kler or Kalher is a gotra of Jats found in northern areas of India such as Northern Punjab (more particularly Amritsar and Tarn Taran), the Meerut district in Uttar Pradesh and the Sikar district in Rajasthan, Bhiwani and Karnal district in Haryana. ... Kalhan is gotra of Jats found in India. ... Kaliraman or Kaliramna is gotra of Jats found in Haryana and Punjab. ... Kalwania (Hindi:कलवानिया) or Kalwana (Hindi: कलवाना) is gotra of Jats found in District Nagaur, Hanumangarh and Sikar in Rajasthan. ... The subject of this article may not satisfy the notability guideline or one of the following guidelines for inclusion on Wikipedia: Biographies, Books, Companies, Fiction, Music, Neologisms, Numbers, Web content, or several proposals for new guidelines. ... Karwasra is a gotra of Jats found in Rajasthan in India. ... Karvir (Hindi:करवीर) Karwir (Hindi:करवीर) is gotra of Jats in India. ... Kasaniya or Kasania (कासणिया) is gotra of Jats found in Rajasthan, India. ... Kaswan or Kuswan is a gotra of jats in Rajasthan in India. ... Katewa is a gotra of Jats found in Rajasthan, India. ... The Khanguras (from Punjabi, phagura) are a gotra of Jats from the Punjab region in mostly India. ... Kharb is a gotra of Jats. ... Kharra is a gotra of Jats found in Rajasthan, India. ... Khatkar is a gotra of Jats found near Uchana in Jind district in Haryana, India. ... Khichar or Khichad (Hindi:खीचड़/खीचड) is gotra of Jats found in Jhunjhunu, Churu, Nagaur, Ganganagar, Hanumangarh and Sikar districts in Rajasthan state in India. ... Khirwar is a clan or gotra of Jats found in Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and Madhya Pradesh in India. ... Khoja or Khwaja is gotra (clan) of mostly Jats found in Marwar, Ajmer-Merwara and Jhunjhunwati areas of Rajasthan and the Kutch district of Gujarat and Punjab in India. ... Khoye Maurya is a gotra of Jats found in Uttar Pradesh in India. ... Kulari or Kularia is a gotra of jats found in Rajasthan, Haryana and Delhi. ... Kuntal or Khutail is a gotra of Jats found in Uttar Pradesh. ... Legha (Hindi:लेघा) or Lega (Hindi:लेगा) or Lehga (Hindi:लेहगा) is gotra of Jats. ... For the city in Jordan, see Maan. ... Madrak or Madra or Madrayana is an ancient gotra of Jats and is the root of many of the Jat gotras. ... Mahal is a small tows in chitoor district of Andhra Pradesh in India. ... The Mahils were in Dehli but fell out with the Moguls and fled to Punjab where they settled in several villages. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Melik. ... Mahla (महला) or Mahalawat (महलावत) or Mahlan or Mahlania ia a Gotra of Jats found in Rajasthan, Punjab and Haryana. ... A Jat tribe (Gotra or Sub Caste) mostly found in Jhang, Multan and Sahiwal districts of Punjab. ... Malhi is a Jatt surname from the northern Indian state of Punjab. ... Mandiwal is a gotra of Jats found in Rajasthan, India. ... Manes is a Jat community of the Punjab region of Northern India and Pakistan Origin The Manes regard themselves as being the descendants of Manes, grandson of Raja Salvahan (Shalivahana) of Sialkot. ... The Maukhari Dynasty, ruled a large region of North India for over at least six generations. ... Founded in Istanbul in 1991, Mavi Jeans designs a full collection of jeanswear, for young women and men. ... Mehria or Meheria or Mehiwal or Mahe or Mahit is a gotra of Jats found in Punjab and Rajasthan in India. ... Mirdha Family is a political dynasty from Rajasthan in India, it has long been and still are primarily into agriculture. ... Moond is a clan of Jats found in Rajasthan, India. ... Mor or Maur or Maurya is gotra of Jats found in Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana in India. ... Mundi is a town and a nagar panchayat in East Nimar district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. ... Nauhwar (नौहवार) is a gotra of Jats found in Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh in India. ... Look up Nehra in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Nijjar is a Jatt surname from the northern Indian state of Punjab. ... Nitharwal is a clan of Jats found in Rajasthan, India. ... Pachar or Pachehra is Gotra of Jats found in Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh in India. ... Padda is a genus of estrildid finches restricted to islands in southern Indonesia. ... Pahal (meaning A beginning in Hindi) is one of the most influential literary magazines in the Hindi language that has seen uninterrupted publication since the early 1970s. ... Pannu is a gotra or clan of Jats found mainly in the northern Indian state of Punjab. ... Phogat or Fogat or Fageria is a gotra of Jats found in Haryana, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh. ... Pilania is a gotra of Jats found in Rajasthan in India. ... Puni is a clan and gotra of Jats and Rajputs from Northern Indian State of Punjab. ... Punia or Poonia (IAST: PÅ«niā) is a clan or gotra of Jats in Rajasthan, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh in India. ... A clan name from the Punjab, India. ... Rajasansi is a town and a nagar panchayat in Amritsar district in the Indian state of Punjab. ... Randhawa, (pronounced: rann-dhaa-waa and anglicised to ran-dhwa) is one of the many last names of early Rajput and Jat/Jatt warrior clans that played an important historical role in Sikh history by adopting Sikhism. ... Ranwa is a gotra of Jats found in Churu, Sikar and Jhunjhunu districts in Rajasthan, India. ... Saharan or Saran is a gotra of jats in Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh in India. ... Sahu (Hindi:सहू) is a gotra of Jats found in Haryana, Punjab and Rajasthan. ... Shaheed Bhagat Singh was born into the Sandhu family[1][2] Sandhu is one of the most well known Jatt clans, along with Narwal and Toor, originally from the Northern Indian state of Punjab. ... Sangha (संघ saṃgha) is a word in Pali or Sanskrit that can be translated roughly as association or assembly or community. It is commonly used in several senses to refer to Buddhist or Jain groups. ... Sangwan is a clan or gotra of Jats found in Rajasthan and Haryana in India. ... Sansi (Sandhawalia) is a very small Jat tribe (or gotra) originally from Rajasthan and now living in Punjab. ... Sanghania is a small gotra (clan) of Jats found in Punjab, India. ... Sarkaria Commission was set up in June 1983 by the central government of India. ... Sehrawat or Sherawat or Sahrawat or Rawat or Rae are the same and gotra of Jats found in New Delhi, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh in India. ... Asiagh or Asiyag is a gotra of jats in Rajasthan, Haryana and Madhya Pradesh in India. ... Daljit Singh Shergill is the President of Guru Nanak Gurdwara Smethwick and one of the main organisers in uk for sikh events,he is also the longest leading President of the 1st gurdwara in uk. ... Sheoran or Sheorayan or Shivrain (श्योराण/ श्योरायण/ शिवरायण) is gotra of Jats, who exist mainly in Bhiwani, Hissar in Haryana and Sikar, Jhunjhunu, Jodhpur districts of Rajasthan. ... Sheokhand (श्योखंड) or Shivakhande (शिवाखंडे) Shaukhanda (शौखंडा) or Shokeen (शोकीन) is a gotra of Jats found in India. ... The Jhang District (in green) in Punjab (Pakistan) Sial (Shahmukhi: سیال, Gurmukhi: ਸਯਾਲ) is a Punjabi tribe originating from the Jhang District of Punjab, Pakistan. ... Sidhu (Punjabi: , ) is a prominent Jat/Jatt gotra (clan), .The Sidhu clan is mainly found in the state of Punjab in India. ... Sikarwar Rajputs is an old clan of Suryavansha Dynasty Rajputs from the first century A.D. They draw their name from Sikar (Rajasthan), the district that was allocated to Swarup Rao Sikarwar to rule. ... Sinsinwar is a gotra of Jats found in Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh in India. ... Suhag is gotra (clan) of Jats found in Rajasthan in India. ... Sunda is a gotra(clan) of Jats found in Rajasthan state of India. ... Suriara (Hindi: सुरियारा) is a gotra of Jats, who dwelt in Sindh. ... Takhar or Tukhar or Tushar is gotra of Jats found in Rajasthan in India. ... Takshak or Taxak is a gotra of jats found in India, Pakistan and Central Asia. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Tewatia, Tewathia, Tebatiya, Tevatia or Teotia is clan or gotra found in Jats of Haryana, Rajasthan, Western Uttar Pradesh and Delhi in India. ... Thind is the most prominent clan name found among the Kamboj people living in Greater Punjab. ... Tiwana is a Punjabi tribe that hails from the Punjab region of Northern India. ... The introduction to this article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter. ... Uria (Hindi: उरिया) is a gotra (clan) of Jats found in India. ... Vanar is a gotra of jats found in Haryana in India. ... Vijayrania or Bijarnia is a clan or gotra of Jats found in Rajasthan and [Haryana]] in India. ... Virk (Hindi: (विर्क)/(बिर्क); Urdu: ??? ) is a Jat gotra or clan. ... Warar ( also spelled as Warrar or Wararh ) a jatt clan settled in North India moved from Pakistan during 1947 seperation. ... Waraich is a one of the jatt tribes. ... Waseer ( also Vaseer or Wasir) is a popular jat gotra, mostly spread across the Punjab region divided between Northern India and Pakistan. ...


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Satinder Bajwa's Bio - GoCrimson.com—Official Web Site of Harvard University Athletics (527 words)
Bajwa served as the head coach at the United States Military Academy (1985-88) before returning to the United Kingdom to take on the challenge of International (soft ball) squash.
Bajwa made his return to United States collegiate coaching in 1998 with his appointment as head coach at Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine, where he led the men's team to its best ever season.
An American citizen, Bajwa was born in India and schooled in the United Kingdom.
Harvard names Satinder Bajwa Squash Coach (484 words)
Bajwa is an American citizen born in India and schooled in the United Kingdom.
In 1988, Bajwa returned to the United Kingdom where he was the player-coach of a professional squash team based at Stripes Health Club in London for two years.
Bajwa returned to United States collegiate coaching in 1998 with his appointment at Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine.
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