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'''Matharu''' is a ] surname, belonging to the ] clan. The lineage comes from punjab royalty with ties to Maharaja ]. '''Matharu''' is a ] surname, belonging to the Ramgarhia clan.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Matharu Surname Origin, Meaning & Last Name History |url=https://forebears.io/surnames/matharu |access-date=2024-03-06 |website=forebears.io}}</ref> Notable people with the surname include:

The Matharu clan’s rich history reflects a blend of martial tradition, craftsmanship, and adaptability, contributing significantly to the cultural and social fabric of the regions they inhabit.

'''Historical Significance''':
*Warrior Heritage: Historically, the Matharus were renowned for their martial prowess, especially after embracing Sikhism. They actively participated in battles alongside figures like ], ], and ]. 
*Craftsmanship: The clan was also distinguished for their skills in weaponry and shipbuilding, contributing to the armies of leaders such as ] and ]. 

'''Origins and Distribution''':
*Ancestry: Some Matharus claim descent from the ], with historical presence in districts like ], ], ], ], ], ], and ]. 
*Current Presence: Today, Matharus are predominantly found in ], with significant populations in villages such as Jattana, Chounkimaan, Nakodar, and areas around Moga. They have also established communities in countries like Canada, the UK, and the USA. 

Cultural Contributions:
*Agriculture: Traditionally, Matharus have been successful landowning farmers in Punjab. 
*Modern Professions: The clan has diversified into various professions, including engineering, science, medicine, politics, law, and entrepreneurship.

<ref>{{Cite web |title=Matharu Surname Origin, Meaning & Last Name History |url=https://forebears.io/surnames/matharu |access-date=2024-03-06 |website=forebears.io}}</ref> Notable people with the surname include:
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Matharu is a Punjabi Sikh surname, belonging to the Ramgarhia clan. Notable people with the surname include:

References

  1. "Matharu Surname Origin, Meaning & Last Name History". forebears.io. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
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