Faujdar

Faujdar (फौजदार) is a title of Jats.

History

This title was awarded by Muslim rulers to people who had responsibility of protecting some territory. Sogarwar, Chahar, Sinsinwar, Kuntal etc Jat gotra people use this title.

Distribution in Uttar Pradesh

Kakua in district Agra.

Distribution in Rajasthan

Villages in Bharatpur district

Bachhaamadi, Bailara, Bharatpur, Bhatawali, Birharu, Deeg, Garoli, Gudawali, Hingoli, Katara, Katra, Kila, Mahrawar, Unaya,

Villages in Alwar district

Barka बड़का (Mainthan),

Villages in Kota district

Kota,

Villages in Sawai Madhopur district

Sawai Madhopur, Gangapur City,

Locations in Jaipur city

Jadaun Nagar, Mansarowar Colony,

Notable persons

• R S Faujdar - Founder Jat Samaj Patrika from Agra, Born at village Kakua (ककुआ) in Agra district
• Rajendra Singh Faujdar - Editor and publisher Jat Samaj Patrika from Agra, Born at village Kakua (ककुआ) in Agra district

References

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