Laur (clan)
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Laur,[1][2][3][4] (also spelled Lava,[5] Lavi or Lor[6]) is a major clan of the Gurjar ethnic community of northern India.
Gurjars are divided into two groups in Gujarat and Rajasthan: the Khari and the Laur (or Lava). These two are further subdivided into a number of clans.[3][7]
Background
Lava and Khari Gurjars are equal in status. However, Laur Gurjars typically regard themselves as inferior to Khari or Khadwa Gurjars, and thus sometimes disregard intermarriage.[2][4][6]
Ethnography
Laur Gurjars are found in Gujarat and Rajasthan, Including the Ahmedabad, Rajkot, Girnar, districts of Gujarat and Bharatpur,[7] Jaipur,[8] Alwar, Kota, Karoli, Jodhpur, Jaisalmer, Mewar, Sirohi[3] districts of Rajasthan.
Subclans
Laur Gurjars have over twenty subclans:[8][9]
- Bagarwal (Bagadwal)
- Kumbar
- Madi
- Sirande (Saradhana) and
- Chadri (Chaddar)
- Bhadana
- Betan (Beetan)
- Char
- Chechi
- Chesat
- Dhakar
- Deorata (Dorata)
- Doi
- Kasana (Kushan)
- Koli
- Khatana
- Kanaks
- Mokar (Makkar)
- Mootan (Mutan)
- Mawai (Mavi)
- Nekari
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