Are there Muslim Rajputs?

Muslim Rajputs are the descendants of Rajputs of Northern regions of the Indian subcontinent who are followers of Islam. Today, Muslim Rajputs can be found in present-day Northern India and Pakistan. They are further divided into different clans.

Who are Jatts in Pakistan?

Jat people

• The Jat people ((Punjabi pronunciation: [d͡ʒəʈːᵊ]), (Hindi pronunciation: [d͡ʒaːʈ])) are a community of traditionally non-elite tillers and herders in Northern India and Pakistan.
• The Jats took up arms against the Mughal Empire during the late 17th and early 18th centuries.

How many Jats are Muslim?

In 2012, the Jat population in India—mostly Hindus and Sikhs—was reported to be 82.5 million people (Chatterji, 2012). The last time the population was surveyed according to caste–in the 1931 Census of India–the Jats belonged to three main religions: Hinduism 47\%, Islam 33\%, and Sikhism 20\% (Burdak, 2016).

Who are Jatt by caste?

Jats are an agricultural caste group in Haryana, and seven other states in North India, notably Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Gujarat. In Haryana, they are the predominant caste, and therefore politically influential.

Who is Rana caste?

“Rana” is a title used by Rajput community of India , Nepal and Pakistan( yes, some Muslim Rajput in Pakistan use Rana title). Although Rana surname is widely used by people of Rajput community. Still some Jats, Gujjars and Dalits use this title. Rana belongs to Rajput caste .

Are Rajputs Jatts?

Jat and rajputs are different castes. Rajputs come under general category while Jats come under OBC in many states. Rajputs have ruled many princely states and Jats have also ruled states like Bharatpur etc. Jats are mix of various locals races while Rajputs come under Kshatriya class.

Is Khan are Jatt?

These Jat were concentrated in the Gujar Khan and Jhelum regions, and belonged to a number of small clans, the largest being the Gondal, Dhamial and Kalyal….Major Muslim Jat clans.