Gujjars, khokars and bhattis - By Jnanam Shah

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TRIBES OF INDIAGujjars, Khokars and

BhattisBy:-

Jnanam Shah, Parth Parikh, Sahana Iyer, Durva Kadam

The GujjarsLocation : -Location : -Location : -Location : -The Gujjars originated from Pakistan. They are found in India, Afghanistan and Pakistan. They are mostly found in North India.

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The GujjarsThe Gujjars are mainly Muslims and Bhakherwals, a branch of the Muslim Rajput clan. They control the villages of Gujranwala, Gujjar, Gujar Khan, Gojra and Gujrat in Pakistan and Azad Kashmir on the border.

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The GujjarsThe Gujjar men usually wear a turban on a traditional kurta and Pyjama. The women wear a variety of jewellery on the Gujjari ghagra. They sometimes wear turbans too.

The Gujjars were a patron of literature too. Mian Jalal-ud-din Muhammad Baksh was a Gujjar writer whose works form the base of the Gujjar culture.

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