Karman
Karman (करमान)[1] [2] is Jat Gotra[3] found in Punjab.[4]
Origin
Jat Gotras Namesake
- Karman = Carmani (Pliny.vi.28)
Mention by Pliny
Pliny [5] mentions ....The Persian And The Arabian Gulfs. ....After passing the promontory9 are the Armozei10, joining up to the Carmani; some writers, however, place between them the Arbii11, extending along the shore a distance of four hundred and twenty-one miles.
9 Of Harmozon, probably the modern Bombareek.
10 Their district is supposed to denote the vicinity of the modern Ormuz, an island off this coast, which is now known as Moghostan.
11 Taking their name probably from the river Arbis, previously mentioned.
History
Distribution in Punjab
Villages in Firozpur district
Karman is Village in Firozpur tahsil and district in Punjab.
Villages in Rupnagar district
- Chak Karman is Village in Rupnagar tahsil and district in Punjab.
- Tirak Karman is Village in Anandpur Sahib tahsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab.
Notable persons
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References
- ↑ Jat History Dalip Singh Ahlawat/Parishisht-I, s.n. क-174
- ↑ Dr Ompal Singh Tugania: Jat Samuday ke Pramukh Adhar Bindu, p.30,sn-248.
- ↑ Dr Pema Ram:Rajasthan Ke Jaton Ka Itihas, p.297
- ↑ Mahendra Singh Arya et al.: Adhunik Jat Itihas, Agra 1998, p.233
- ↑ Natural History by Pliny Book VI/Chapter 28
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