Khoye Maurya

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Khoye Maurya (खोये मौर्य) or Khobey is a gotra of Jats found in Uttar Pradesh in India.

Origin

They are originated from a great warrior Khove Rao (खोवे राव) of Mewar. [1]

History

Jats of this clan founded the city Vijaynagar in Uttar Pradesh, which became Bijnor. Raja Nainsingh was a famous ruler of this clan. This clan is also found in Marathas and Gujars but not found in Rajputs at all.

Khobey Villages in Bijnor district

The Jats of this clan are found in the villages Puranpur, Adampur, Bankpur, Timurpur, Kawahiwala, Jalalpur and Ghumdaoti in Bijnor district.[2]

Reference

  1. Dr Mahendra Singh Arya, Dharmpal Singh Dudi, Kishan Singh Faujdar & Vijendra Singh Narwar: Ādhunik Jat Itihasa (The modern history of Jats), Agra 1998, p.235
  2. Jat Samaj: Agra, June 2000

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