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Gurjar clan

Baisla
JātiGurjar
ReligionsHinduism, Sikhism,
LanguagesHaryanvi, Punjabi, Marwari, Pahari, and Hindi
CountryIndia, Pakistan
RegionRajasthan Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi
LineageGurjar
Related groupsGurjar clans

Baisla or Bainsla is a clan of Gurjar ethnic community. Its variant spellings include Bainsle, Baisle, Besle, Bansla.

Ethnography

The Baisla are generally located in northern Indian states of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Delhi and Uttar Pradesh. most of their population is found in these states.

In Meerut district the Baislas held Zamindari over 16 villages

References

  1. Khari, Rahul (2007). Jats and Gujars: Origin, History and Culture. Reference Press. ISBN 978-81-8405-031-8.
  2. ^ Kumar, Raj (2008). Encyclopaedia of Untouchables Ancient, Medieval and Modern. Kalpaz Publisher. p. 446. ISBN 978-81-7835-664-8.
  3. Singh, K. S. (1996). Communities, segments, synonyms, surnames and titles. Delhi: Anthropological Survey of India. ISBN 0-19-563357-1. OCLC 35662663.
  4. Atkinson, Edwin Thomas (1876). Statistical, Descriptive and Historical Account of the North-Western Provinces of India: 3.:Meerut division part 2. North-Western Provinces Government.
  5. Statistical, Descriptive and Historical Account of the North-Western Provinces of India: 3.:Meerut division part 2. (1876). North-Western Provinces Government. p. 263


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