Jura
Jura (जूरा) Joora (जूरा)[1] is gotra of Jats [2][3] in Uttar Pradesh. [4]
Origin
Jat Gotras Namesake
- Jura = Zurazi (Pliny.vi.32)
Mention by Pliny
Pliny[5] mentions Arabia.... We then come to the island of Asclie, and the nations of the Nocheti, the Zurazi, the Borgodi, the Catharrei, the Nomades, and then the river Cynos20.
20 Hardouin takes this to be that which by the Arabians is called by the name of Falg.
History
Distribution
- Jura is Village in Dungarpur tahsil & district in Rajasthan.
- Jura is Village in Kotra tahsil in in Udaipur District in Rajasthan.
- Jura is Village in Maihar tahsil in Satna district in the Madhya Pradesh.
Distribution in Uttar Pradesh
Notable persons
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References
- ↑ Ompal Singh Tugania:Jat Samuday ke Pramukh Adhar Bindu,p.40,s.n. 920
- ↑ Dr Mahendra Singh Arya, Dharmpal Singh Dudee, Kishan Singh Faujdar & Vijendra Singh Narwar: Ādhunik Jat Itihasa (The modern history of Jats), Agra 1998
- ↑ डॉ पेमाराम:राजस्थान के जाटों का इतिहास, 2010, पृ.301
- ↑ जाट इतिहास:ठाकुर देशराज,पृष्ठ-586
- ↑ Natural History by Pliny Book VI/Chapter 32
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