Sidhu

Sidhu
Jat Clan
Location Punjab region
Branches Brar, Bhatti
Language Punjabi
Religion Sikhism
Surnames Sidhu

The Sidhu are a Jatt Sikh clan descended from Bhati Rawal Jaisal, King of Jaisalmer.[1][2] Bhatti Jatt Rao Jaisal constructed the fort in the Indian Golden City of Jaisalmer. Rao Khewa, the great grandson of Rao Jaisal, married into the Jatt clan, and thus Sidhu Rao, the founder of the Sidhu clan was born.[3][4] Geographically, the Sidhu are from the Punjab region of India.[1][5]

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References

  1. 1 2 Calcutta Review, Vol. LXXIX (1884), pg 390-391
  2. "Tiloka and Rama of the Phulkian house, were the followers of Guru Gobind Singh and Banda Singh"
  3. Punjab Through the Ages by S. R. Bakshi & Rashmi Pathak Volume 1 First edition Pg.16
  4. Indian States: A Biographical, Historical, and Administrative Survey edited by Arnold Wright Pg. 230
  5. Judge. Mapping social exclusion in India: Caste, Religion, and Borderlands.


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