Jadaun

Jadaun or Jadon is a clan of various Indian communities. It is found among the Jats,[1][2] Gujjars[3], Ahirs[4] and Rajputs.[5][6] A subgroup of the Banjara communityti is also known by the name Jadaun.[7]

It is believed once they ruled the state of Mathura and later shifted to Bayana.[8][9][full citation needed]

References

  1. The Jats: Their Role & Contribution to the Socio-economic Life and Polity of North & North-west India. Originals. 2004. p. 109. ISBN 978-81-88629-51-0.
  2. Pawar, Hukam Singh (1993). The Jats, Their Origin, Antiquity, and Migrations. Manthan Publications. p. 79. ISBN 978-81-85235-22-6.
  3. Singh, David Emmanuel (2012-08-31). Islamization in Modern South Asia: Deobandi Reform and the Gujjar Response. Walter de Gruyter. p. 200. ISBN 978-1-61451-185-4.
  4. Barbara N. Ramusack (2003). The Indian Princes and their States, The New Cambridge History of India. Cambridge University Press. p. 38. ISBN 9781139449083
  5. Ashutosh Kumar (2016). Rethinking State Politics in India: Regions Within Regions. Taylor & Francis. p. 400. ISBN 9781315391441.
  6. Michael Slouber (2020). A Garland of Forgotten Goddesses: Tales of the Feminine Divine from India. p. 158. ISBN 9780520375758.
  7. Shashishekhar Gopal Deogaonkar, Shailaja Shashishekhar Deogaonkar (1992). The Banjara. Concept Publishing Company. pp. 18, 19. ISBN 9788170224334.
  8. Lucia Michelutti (2018). Sons of Krishna: The Politics of Yadav community formation in a North Indian town (PDF). London School of Economics. p. 47. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
  9. Ashutosh Kumar (2016). Rethinking State Politics in India: Regions Within Regions. Taylor & Francis. p. 400. ISBN 9781315391441.