UTTARAKHAND RAJPUT SURNAME DETAILS

BRIEF DESCRIPTION ON SOME OF THE SURNAMES OF GARHWAL

CHAUHAN'S IN UTTARAKHAND 

1. Jhinkwan.

2. Tulsara.

3. Parsara rawat.

4. Dhamaada bisht.

5. Aswal.

6. Lobhan negi( garh pati were dilwar Singh and pramod  singh).

7. Ramola.

8. Ajmer ke chauhan.

9. Chandpur ke chauhan.

10. Uppugarh ke chauhan.

11. Dumag chauhan of kandara garh.

12. Mayapur haat ke Pundir

13. Jwalapur haat/ khaulpur ke chauhan (dhamdev chauhan)

14. Chandpur garh ke chauhan ( BHANU PRATAP & his son MANGAL SINGH)

15. Bhilang garh of Chauhan's (Soanpal king of BHILANG garh who married his only daughter to king KANAKPAL).

16. PAINKHANDA of 42 GARH-PATI

JUMLA CHAUHAN- acc. To Tehri inscription, every village of PAINKHANDA was a GARH(KINGDOM), so there were 42 jumla chauhan GARH-PATI (1270-1321AD)

LOBHA NEGI OF GARHWAL

A famous poetry for them by MAULARAM, garhrajvansh kavya

" चढ़ी फौज तब चले कुमाऊ, बजन लगे ढोल दमाऊ

सवा लाश संग फ़ौज तुलानी, तीन ढोल संग भए सलानी

लोभा अरु बधानी आए, तड्डा तोमड़ा संग माही लाए" 

They are well known for their valour and strength in the garhwal, once their GARH was one of the most powerful garh of garhwal.

 

They are the lineages of chauhan of the plains.

They  were found near the chamoli garhwal's Gairsain region in LOBHA GARH/LOHAB GARH.

SAJWAN OF GARHWAL

The suryavanshi rajputs of garhwal and kumaoun, they are one of the most powerful peoples of Uttarakhand, who were GARH-PATI of 4 garh's of garhwal(KUILI GARH, BHARPUR GARH, KUJDII GARH, SIL GARH)

Last king of BHARPUR GARH was GOVIND SINGH, KUJDII GARH was SULTAN SINGH & SIL GARH was SAVAL SINGH.

ASWAL OF GARHWAL

Another famous rajput peoples of garhwal, for them a very famous line was said in garhwal; "AADHO ASWAL AADHO GARHWAL", which tells that they had rule over the half of the garhwal for a period of time. 

They were the GARH PATI of malla salan but later joined ajaypal.

They are the lineages of Chauhan's.

FARSWAN/PHARSWAN OF GARHWAL

They are one of the surname that is found in both GARHWAL & KUMAOUN.

Their ancestors GABRU SINGH and FATEH SINGH were chieftains of GARH of garhwal for a time period. 

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t is said that they had their domination over garhwal due to their  unity but later bhartwals came in power and defeated them.

They are said to be one of the oldest migrated rajputs from the plains to garhwal and kuamoun.

They were also courtiers of kumaoun king SOM-CHAND but later got detached from him for some or other reason and made their residence in Garhwal.

They are one of the decendants of old Kshatriyas of pratihara clan of plains. 

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Uttarakhand rajput

 THE UTTARAKHAND RAJPUT COMMUNITY.

1.Chand, the chandravanshi rajputs. Migrated from jhunsi (near allahabad).
From the royal family of kumaoun. the CHAND dynasty.

2. Rajwar, the suryavanshi rajputs. Migrated from ayyodha. They are Katyuri's. (Pricely state of ASKOTE in uttarakhand)

3. Bartwal, both rajputs and brahmins use the surname. They are PARMAR rajputs from ujjain.

4. Aswal- the chauhan rajputs. There is a line used for them, as "AADHO ASWAL AADHO GARHWAL". It signifies their rule over the half of garhwal. There is a famous patti in the name of aswal as ASWALSYUN. They were Thokdars of shila patti in GANGASALAN,SOUTH GARHWAL, PAURI GARHWAL.

5. Jhinkwan- the another chauhan rajputs.  Immigrated from ujjain.

6. Kunwar - their name signifies themselves as the brother of King. It is said that they were rulers of some part of garhwal before the arrival of King kanakpal in garhwal.

7. butola- they are from rawat subcaste. They are TOMAR/TANWAR rajputs migrated from Delhi, and came around 744

 
8. Pharswan/farswan - one of the most reputated family, spreaded all over garhwal and Kumaoun. They were Courtiers of KUMAOUN CHAND DYNASTY king SOMCHAND. It is said that they were Thokdars of AGASTYAMUNI in Garhwal. There is a big belt of village of FARSWAN's in chamoli named as PHARSWAN PHAT.

9. Rautela- the PARMARA rajputs of gujrat.

10. Kandari - the PARMARA rajputs. They are the decendants of king JANMEJAYA.

11. Rauthan - the panwar rajputs

12. Makhloga - the PUNDIR rajputs migrated from Mayapur in 1403.

13. Kala bhandari- the treasury of garhwal king.they gave many great warriors like KALO SINGH BHANDARI, MADHO SINGH BHANDARI. they are PARMARA rajputs from delhi.

14. SAJWAN - the another reputated family, from SURYAVANSHI clan.they were GARH-PATI  OF - KUILIE GARH, SIL GARH ,KUJJADI GARH , BHARPUR GARH.

15.pyal - the raghuvanshi rajputs from ayyodha. They were garh pati of AJMEER GARH.

 
16. Manral - the suryavanshi rajputs. it is said that they are decendants of Katyuri's.

17. Meher- the panwar rajputs, migrated from jhunsi. 

 
18. Kadakoti - the. katyuri rajputs.

19. Koranga - the panwar rajputs fro. Dharanagar

20. Patwal - gusain, they are Katyuri's.

21. Nyal - the panwar rajputs, GARH-PATI of NAYAL GARH

 
22. Ramola - chauhan rajputs migrated from delhi. They were GARH-PATI of ROOKA GARH, MAULYA GARH.

23. KATHAIT - the katoch rajputs migrated from kangra.

24. Tulsara - the chauhan rajputs.

25. Rawat:- there are different types if rawat from different clans of rajputs.
They were GARH-PATI of MUNGRA GARH,VIRALTA GARH,KOONDA GARH.
GORLA RAWAT, panwar rajputs from gujrat.
Makrola rawat, chauhan rajputs from mainpuri
Dangwal rawat, suryavanshi rajputs.
Parsara rawat, the chauhan rajputs
Bakhani rawat, the tomar rajputs of Masigarh.
Maundada rawat, panwar rajputs.
Mayal rawat, suryavanshi.
Govina rawat, panwar rajputs
Masolya rawat, panwar

26. Bisht- their surname describes their work,as they were Thokdars or cheifs.
Chamola bisht, panwar
Padyar bisht , parihar
Idwal bisht,  parihar
Heet bisht, kuruvanshi.
Mulani bisht, panwar
Dhammada bisht, chauhan
Dhayad bisht, chauhan
Jalal bisht, parmar of chittorgarh
Kafola bisht, suryavanshi.
BACHWAAN bisht, the GARH-PATI of POLI GARH.

27. Negi-
meor negi, nagvanshi of mewar
Jage negi, nagvanshi of kashmir
Musni negi, nagvanshi of punjab
Malnas negi,nagvanshi of jammu
Khoonti negi, suryavanshi of nagarkot
Sipahee negi, suryavanshi.
Iriya negi, tanwar
Gulriya negi, suryavanshi.
Puridiya negi, suryavanshi
Saund negi, rana
Lohvan negi or Lobha negi, the chauhan rajputs. They were great warriors of garhwal army.
Bagdi negi, the GARH-PATI of BAAG GARH.

28. Basnal- Chauhan of Delhi

29. Miral- Rathore's of rajputana

30. Khati- suryavanshi

31. Bhakuni- panwar

32. Mer- panwar

33. Miyan- suryavanshi of western naulagarh

34. Bangari- suryavanshi

35. Kalakoti- katyuri

36. Karakoti- suryavanshi

37. Karki- suryavanshi of chittor

38. Heet- kuruvanshi of jhansi

39. Phartyal- suryavanshi of rajputana

40. Chaudhari- suryavanshi of rajputana

41. Mahar- rana of chittor

42. Jeena- rajput of rohilkhand

43. Nagarkoti negi- rana of chittor

44. Rauthan/rowthan- tanwar rajput

45. Kandari- parmara of Delhi(defendant of king janmejaya)

46. Gurdhura- panwar of Delhi

47. Pundir- suryavanshi

48. Ramola- Chauhan of Delhi

49. Ringwada- katyuri of ringwadi (1411)

50. Tulsara- chauhan

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