Baisla
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Baisla | |
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Jāti | Gurjar |
Religions | Hinduism, Sikhism, |
Languages | Haryanvi, Punjabi, Marwari, Pahari, and Hindi |
Country | India, Pakistan |
Region | Rajasthan Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi |
Lineage | Gurjar |
Related groups | Gurjar clans |
Baisla or Bainsla is a clan of Gurjar ethnic community.[1][2] Its variant spellings include Bainsle, Baisle, Besle, Bansla.[3]
Ethnography
[edit]The Baisla are generally located in northern Indian states of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Delhi[2] and Uttar Pradesh.[4] most of their population is found in these states.
Notable
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Khari, Rahul (2007). Jats and Gujars: Origin, History and Culture. Reference Press. ISBN 978-81-8405-031-8.
- ^ a b Kumar, Raj (2008). Encyclopaedia of Untouchables Ancient, Medieval and Modern. Kalpaz Publisher. p. 446. ISBN 978-81-7835-664-8.
- ^ Singh, K. S. (1996). Communities, segments, synonyms, surnames and titles. Delhi: Anthropological Survey of India. ISBN 0-19-563357-1. OCLC 35662663.
- ^ Atkinson, Edwin Thomas (1876). Statistical, Descriptive and Historical Account of the North-Western Provinces of India: 3.:Meerut division part 2. North-Western Provinces Government.