Kapasia

Hindu Gurjar Clan

Kapasia[1][2][3] also spelled Kapasiya[4][5] is a clan of the Gurjars of India and Pakistan.

Kapasia
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Region
EthnicityGurjar (Gujjar)
Feudal title
  • Choudhary
  • Thakur
  • Singh
Related groupsGurjar clans

They can be found in the Punjab,[1] Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Azad Kashmir and Balochistan regions of Pakistan. Also found in Indian regions of Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir, and Dehli.[2]

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Kamran Azam, Sohrowardi. Encycolopedia Aqwam-e-Pakistan. Pakistan. p. 98. Some notable clans of Gujjars in Punjab are Kapasia , Bajjar, Chechi, Gorsi, Chandela, Awana, Bokan, Chauhan, Panwar, Kohli, etc.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Kumar, Raj (2008). Encyclopaedia of Untouchables Ancient, Medieval and Modern. Kalpaz Publishers. p. 448. ISBN 978-81-7835-664-8. Gujar sections are__ Kapasia, Dehli
  3. Singh, Kuar (2023-02-28). Historical and Statistical Memoir of Zila Bulandshahar. BoD – Books on Demand. p. 178. ISBN 978-3-382-50030-6. Mouza Sadharanpur is the capital of the Baraha, and its Gujjars of different clans are the most notorious in the district. The names of these clans are Chanchi, Châora, Sarondhà, Bádi, Kasanah, Adhanah, Chuntr, and Kapasia.
  4. "Gurjar Gotra". learngurjari.dlohia.com. Retrieved 2023-12-04.
  5. Mavi, Manish (2021-07-10). "गुर्जर गोत्र - Gurjar Sabha". Archived from the original on 2023-12-10. Retrieved 2023-12-04.