Jhajharia

Jhajharia

(Jhajhariya, Jhanjharia, Jhanjara, Jhajadia, Jhajariya)

Location : Rajasthan, Haryana,Uttar Pradesh

Country : India

Jhajharia (झाझडिया)^[1] Jhajhariya (झाझडिया) Jhajhria (झाझडिया) Jhanjharia (झांझडिया)^[2]^[3] Jhanjara (झांजरा) Jhajaria (झाजडिया) Jhajaria (झजरिया)^[4] Jhajariya (झाजरिया)^[5] is Gotra of Jats found in Rajasthan^[6] and Haryana.

Origin

According to some Jat historians They have originated from place called Bhadunda Khurd (भरून्दा khurd) कुल देवता- प्रथ्वीराज दादा
As per local people of Jhajharia gotras, they originated from a village called "Jhajhar" which is near Nawalgarh in Jhunjhunu district.
According to some Jat historians They have originated from place called Jhirka (झिरका). ^[7]

Jat Gotras Namesake

Jhajhariya (झाझड़िया) (Jat clans) → Jhajhariya (झाझड़िया) Urf Khutiya. Jhajhariya (झाझड़िया) Urf Khutiya is a village in Chhindwara tahsil in Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh.

Mention by Panini

Jharjharika (झार्झरिक) is mentioned by Panini in Ashtadhyayi. ^[8]

History

It is a matter of research to identify place called Jhirka mentioned by Jat Historians.

Jhirka is a village in Dantewara tahsil and district in the state of Chhattisgarh.

Ram Sarup Joon ^[9] writes that Adrayan or Adhrayan, Andha or Adhlayan gotra is very old. A ruler belonging to this dynasty took part in the Mahabharat. In Vishnu Puran there is reference to 176 rulers of this dynasty. Their capital was Jhirka Kalan. A rock edict of this dynasty has also been found, which tells us how Bindusara conquered the Andhra Kings.

There is another village Ferozepur Jhirka which is a tahsil in Gurgaon district in Haryana

गणेश बेरवाल^[10] ने लिखा है कि राजगढ़ के बारे में सरकारी गज़ट में अंकित है कि यह महान थार रेगिस्तान का गेट है, जहां से होकर दिल्ली से सिंध तक के काफिले गुजरते हैं। 1620 ई. के पहले यहाँ प्रजातांत्रिक गणों की व्यवस्था थी जिसमें भामू, डुडी, झाझरिया, मलिक, पूनीयां, राड व सर्वाग गणतांत्रिक शासक थे । जैतपुर पूनीया गाँव था जहां से झासल, भादरा (हनुमानगढ़) तक का बड़ा गण था। जिसका मुख्यलय सिधमुख था। गण में एक ही व्यक्ति सिपाही भी था और किसान भी। लड़ाई होने पर पूरा गण मिलकर लड़ता था। राठोड़ों की नियमित सेना ने इनको गुलाम बनाया।

Villages founded by Jhajharia clan

Bhadunda Khurd (भरून्दा खुर्द)- village inChirawa in Jhunjhunu district of Rajasthan
Gopalpura Jhunjhunu (गोपालपुरा)- village in Malsisar tahsil in Jhunjhunu district of Rajasthan
Jhajhar Jhunjhunu (झाझड़) - village in Nawalgarh tahsil in Jhunjhunu district of Rajasthan.
Jhajhariyon Ki Dhani (झाझड़यों की ढाणी) - village is in Chirawa tahsil in Jhunjhunu district of Rajasthan.
Jhajharia Ki Dhani (झाझडिया की ढाणी) - Village in Churu tahsil of Churu district in Rajasthan.
Jhajharian Ki Dhani (झाझड़ियां की ढाणी) - village in Ratangarh tehsil of Churu district in Rajasthan.

Village Solana in Chirawa Tehsil Dist Jhunjhunu

Distribution in Rajasthan

Locations in Jaipur district

Ambabari, Bhagwati Nagar, C-Scheme, Jawahar Nagar, Jhotwara, Khatipura, Malviy Nagar, Mansarowar Colony, Murlipura Scheme, Narayan Nagar, Shastri Nagar, Vidyut Nagar, Hirnoda (2),

Distribution in Uttar Pradesh

Villages in Rampur district

Loharri Tanda ( लोहर्रा टांडा) (8)

Distribution in Punjab

Villages in Firozpur district

Panchkosi,

Distribution in Haryana

Villages in Bhiwani district

Barwas, Bhiwani, Jainawas, Ninan,

Villages in Charkhi Dadri district

Kheri Battar

Villages in Fatehabad district

Bighar

Villages in Hisar district

Kalirawan, Kharia Hisar,

Villages in Jhajjar district

Ladain (लडाण, लडायण),

Villages in Sirsa district

Chautala, Sahuwala,

Village in Sonipat district

Jathedi (जठेडी),

Notable Persons

Dr. Arvind Kumar Jhajharia - Assistant Professor at SK Rajasthan Agricultural University in Bikaner from Gopalpura Jhunjhunu, Tahsil Malsisar in Jhunjhunu District. Mo- 9462000040
Devendra Jhajharia
Sunil Jhajharia - Young politician
Bhagwan Singh Jhajharia - Author
Nand Lal Jhajharia - the first Brigadier from Churu district, Rajasthan.
Jaibir Singh Jhajhria - Block Education officer ,Agroha , Hisar. Owner of Arya school kalirawan , Haryana and URM school , Bhirani , Hanumangarh , Rajasthan
Lt. Col. Govind Ram Jhajharia, Anandnagar, Jaipur. Resident of village Jhajharia Ki Dhani, village :Kakoda, in Jhunjhunu district
Fool Singh Jhajharia - RJS Rajasthan
Ch. Rajvir Singh Jhajharia, Bhiwani
Ch.Girdhari Lal Jhajharia - Retd.Sup.Engg.PWD(village:Durjanpura Jhunjhunu,tehsil:Jhunjhunu)
Vijaypal Singh II - RAS ,RAJASTHAN - Resident of Vill.- Bharounda, Jhunjhunu
Chandgi Ram Jhajharia - RAS Home District : Churu
Lt. Col. Sher Singh Jhajharia - Digari Kala, Mob: 9460104804
Mangi Lal Choudhary (Jhajharia) - Date of Birth : 18-August-1942, Chief Manager (Retd. SBI Bank), VPO.- Chosala,Nawa, Nagaur, Present Address : 2/231, Vidyadhar Nagar, Jaipur. Phone : 0141-2235682, Mob: 9828125682
Chandgi Ram Jhajharia - RAS, Date of Birth : 5-July-1957, VILL - Nande Ka Bas,PO- Nesal, TEH. - Rajgarh Churu, DISTT.- Churu. Present Address : 193, GIRIRAJ NAGAR,ISCON ROAD, MANSAROWAR, JAIPUR, Mobile Number : 9414039000
Ram Kumar Jhajharia - Director (NT), DOT Jaipur, VPO - Devipura Rajgarh , Dist.- Churu, Rajasthan. Present Address : 257,Hanuman Nagar Extn., Sirsi Road, Jaipur, Mobile 9414001592.
Ramdhan Jhajharia - OSD (Retd.) Airport Authority of India. Village: Bar Ki Dhani, Udaipurwati tahsil of Jhunjhunu. Adress: 52/551, sect.5, Pratap Nagar, Sanganer. Mob:9587656611
Parash Ram Jhanjharia (Hav) - From....?, Rajasthan, 13674154 , 13674154, Brigade of The Guards, Martyr Op Meghdoot 02-07-1986

Prateek Jhajharia: IPS 2011 Batch, SSP, Meerut Division, U.P. from Jhunjhunu, M: 8010720351

Sunil Jhajharia: IPS, SP Kokrajhar. Assam Cadre, M: +917896 054242
Sunil jhajharia(sub inspector) Meerut 7818944817
देवगौडा - कहते हैं पूर्व प्रधानमंत्री देवगौडा के वंशज भी झुंझूनू से गये थे । वे झाझडिया थे ^[11]

बद्रीराम जी नंबरदार और मेघाराम जी झझड़िया भी शिक्षा प्रेमी और संगरिया विद्यालय के सेवकों में से रहे हैं। ^[12]

Pankaj Jhajharia (10.01.1993 - 11.11.2016) was from village Devipura , tah: Rajgarh district Churu, Rajasthan. He became martyr on 11.11.2016. Unit: Viman Vahak Pot INS Virat.

Prithvi Singh Jhajharia became martyr on 30.11.2000 due to adverse climatic condition and landslide in Jammu and Kashmir while his unit was fighting with militants. He was from Bhamarwasi or Mohanpur village in Chirawa tahsil in Jhunjhunu district of Rajasthan.

Unit - 34 Rashtriya Rifles/17 Jat Regiment

Dev Karan Jhajharia (Sepoy) (10.06.1975 – 04.04.2001) became martyr of militancy 04.04.2001 in Baramula district of Jammu and Kashmir. He was from Budaniyan village in Chirawa tahsil of Jhunjhunu district in Rajasthan.

Unit – 10 Parachute

Sanwal Ram Jhajharia fought bravely with Pak army on 18.04.1948 in Uri area of Baramulla district in Jammu and Kashmir during Indo-Pak war 1947-48. He was awarded Vira Chakra for his act of bravery. He was from Ranasar village in Nawalgarh tehsil in Jhunjhunu district of Rajasthan.

Unit - 6 Rajputana Rifles

Gallery of prominent Jhajharia Jats

Reference

↑ Jat History Dalip Singh Ahlawat/Parishisht-I, s.n. झ-16
↑ Ompal Singh Tugania:Jat Samuday ke Pramukh Adhar Bindu,p.40,s.n. 947
↑ Dr Pema Ram:‎Rajasthan Ke Jaton Ka Itihas, p.301
↑ Jat History Dalip Singh Ahlawat/Parishisht-I, s.n. झ-14
↑ B S Dahiya:Jats the Ancient Rulers (A clan study), p.239, s.n.100
↑ Jat History Thakur Deshraj/Chapter IX,p.695
↑ Mahendra Singh Arya et al: Adhunik Jat Itihas, p.248
↑ V. S. Agrawala: India as Known to Panini, 1953, p.230
↑ History of the Jats/Chapter V, p.69
↑ Ganesh Berwal: 'Jan Jagaran Ke Jan Nayak Kamred Mohar Singh', 2016, ISBN 978.81.926510.7.1, p.2
↑ Dayaram Mahariya on facebook
↑ Thakur Deshraj:Jat Jan Sewak, 1949, p.163-165

Back to Jat Gotras

[1] Jat History Dalip Singh Ahlawat/Parishisht-I, s.n. झ-16

[2] Ompal Singh Tugania:Jat Samuday ke Pramukh Adhar Bindu,p.40,s.n. 947

[3] Dr Pema Ram:‎Rajasthan Ke Jaton Ka Itihas, p.301

[4] Jat History Dalip Singh Ahlawat/Parishisht-I, s.n. झ-14

[5] B S Dahiya:Jats the Ancient Rulers (A clan study), p.239, s.n.100

[6] Jat History Thakur Deshraj/Chapter IX,p.695

[7] Mahendra Singh Arya et al: Adhunik Jat Itihas, p.248

[8] V. S. Agrawala: India as Known to Panini, 1953, p.230

[9] History of the Jats/Chapter V, p.69

[10] Ganesh Berwal: 'Jan Jagaran Ke Jan Nayak Kamred Mohar Singh', 2016, ISBN 978.81.926510.7.1, p.2

[11] Dayaram Mahariya on facebook

[12] Thakur Deshraj:Jat Jan Sewak, 1949, p.163-165

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