- Sangwan
Sangwan is a
clan orgotra of Jats found inRajasthan andHaryana inIndia . The Sangwan tribe is also settled in Punjab andSindh inPakistan . The present name of Sangwan Gotra came from RajaSangram Singh or Sangu who came toCharkhi Dadri area in Haryana fromAjmer in Rajasthan after a long war between oldkshatriya JatAryans and newly formedRajput Kingdoms of Rajasthan.The descendants of Raja Sangram Singh,Hariom ,Begraj ,"Mangla Ram", Ravinder, Nahum, Megan, Joshua,
Harish Chander Sangwan he Sangwan jats ruled at Sarsu inJangladesh region of Rajasthan in 8th to 10th century. Jangladesh corresponds withprincely state ofBikaner .The chronology of thirteen Sangwan rulers of Sarsu state is as under:
*1.Aadi Raja - Adu or Yadu Raja
*2.Yugadi Raja
*3.Brahmdutta Raja
*4.Atarsom Raja
*5.Nand Raja
*6.Mahanand Raja
*7.Aganikumar Raja
*8.Maer Raja
*9.Marich Raja
*10.Kashyap Raja
*11.Surya Raja
*12.Salibahan Raja
*13.Lahar- Lahari RajaThe last king of above rulers Lahar or Lahari Raja came to
Ajmer area after long fight withRajput s inMarwar area. Their title changed toRana in Ajmer. There is one town "Lahar " inBhind district ofMadhya Pradesh . Surname Rana andLahari are found in this part of Madhya Pradesh. The kingdom name was Lahadi in the name of Raja Lahari. The present name is village Lihdi near Ajmer. Sangwan jats ruled here for 9 generations. Last king of this clan in Ajmer area was Sangram Singh or Sangu. He left the landAjmer-Merwara . Dada Sangu came to Dadri area in 1540-45 AD during rule ofShersah Suri .Raja Samgram Singh was a brave king. He bought horses from
Arab andKabul . He married 3 times. His first marriage was inSheorayan Gotra Jats and last time to aBaloch girl inAfghanistan . Today there are 44 Sangwan villages in Dadri area. Charkhi is a head village well known for so many other wars with Mughals, British and MaharajaJind .References
*Adhunik Jat Itihas (Hindi): Dharmpal Singh Dudee, Jaipal Agency Agra
*
Thakur Deshraj : Jat Itihas (Hindi),Maharaja Suraj Mal Smarak Shiksha Sansthan, Delhi, 1934.
* Jat Viron Ka Itihas (Hindi): Capt Dalip Singh AhalawatExternal links
*http://www.jatworld.net/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?p=4169#4169
*http://groups.yahoo.com/group/JatHistory/message/2497
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