Kankerwal
Kankerwal (कांकरवाल)[1] is a gotra of Jats. [2] [3]
Origin
These people were inhabitants of place called Kankrili (कंकरीली). [4]
Jat Gotras Namesake
Gangra is a historical city presently called Çankırı, the capital city of Çankırı Province, in Turkey. Pliny has mentioned it as Gangre. [5]. Its Variants are: Cankiri, Çankırı, Changra, Gagra for the Jews, Gangra (Greek: Γάγγρα), Gangre (Pliny.vi.2), Germanicopolis (Greek: Γερμανικόπολις), Hangara for the Arabs, Kandari, Kanghari, Kângıri or Çankıri for the Turks, Kankiri, Tzungra for the Turks, Kiengareh, Kangreh, Changeri.
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References
- ↑ Dr Ompal Singh Tugania: Jat Samuday ke Pramukh Adhar Bindu, p.31,sn-273.
- ↑ Dr Pema Ram:Rajasthan Ke Jaton Ka Itihas, p.297
- ↑ Jat History Dalip Singh Ahlawat/Parishisht-I, s.n. क-39
- ↑ Mahendra Singh Arya et al.: Adhunik Jat Itihas, Agra 1998, p. 232
- ↑ Pliny.vi.2
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