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{{Infobox Surname|name=Rawat|region=[[Uttarakhand]], [[Rajasthan]], [[Gujarat]]|language=[[Hindi]], [[Kumaoni language|Kumaoni]], [[Garhwali language|Garhwali]]|see also=[[Panwar]], [[Negi (surname)|Negi]], [[Rautela]], [[Parmar (Rajput clan)|Parmar]], [[Bisht (surname)|Bisht]], [[Bhandari]], [[Rana (name)|Rana]]}} |
{{Infobox Surname|name=Rawat|region=[[Uttarakhand]], [[Rajasthan]], [[Gujarat]]|language=[[Hindi]], [[Kumaoni language|Kumaoni]], [[Garhwali language|Garhwali]]|see also=[[Panwar]], [[Negi (surname)|Negi]], [[Rautela]], [[Parmar (Rajput clan)|Parmar]], [[Bisht (surname)|Bisht]], [[Bhandari]], [[Rana (name)|Rana]]}} |
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'''Rawat''' is a surname of people belonging to [[Hindu]] [[Rajput]] community. It is used as a surname, but during the medieval period it was a designation or title given to a soldier who performed exceptionally well in war. Types of Rawat are Chauhan Rawat, Pawar Rawat, Sisodiya Rawat, Dogra Rawat etc.<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kYsMAQAAMAAJ&q=rawat+Gurjar+clan |title=Haryana State Gazetteer |date=2001 |publisher=Haryana Gazetteers Organisation, Revenue Department |language=en}}</ref> from [[Garhwal division|Uttarakhand]] and [[Kumaon division|U.P division]]s in the Indian state of [[Uttarakhand]]<ref name=":0">{{Cite book |last=Arora |first=Ajay |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SD1uAAAAMAAJ&q=History+of+Uttarakhand |title=Administrative History of Uttarakhand ( pandit and Garhwal), During the Rule of the East India Company, 1815-1857 |date=1996 |publisher=Eastern Book Linkers |isbn=978-81-86339-33-6 |language=en}}</ref> and [[Rajput]] |
'''Rawat''' is a surname of people belonging to [[Hindu]] [[Rajput|Rao]] community. It is used as a surname, but during the medieval period it was a designation or title given to a soldier who performed exceptionally well in war. Types of Rawat are Chauhan Rawat, Pawar Rawat, Sisodiya Rawat, Dogra Rawat etc.<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kYsMAQAAMAAJ&q=rawat+Gurjar+clan |title=Haryana State Gazetteer |date=2001 |publisher=Haryana Gazetteers Organisation, Revenue Department |language=en}}</ref> from [[Garhwal division|Uttarakhand]] and [[Kumaon division|U.P division]]s in the Indian state of [[Uttarakhand]]<ref name=":0">{{Cite book |last=Arora |first=Ajay |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SD1uAAAAMAAJ&q=History+of+Uttarakhand |title=Administrative History of Uttarakhand ( pandit and Garhwal), During the Rule of the East India Company, 1815-1857 |date=1996 |publisher=Eastern Book Linkers |isbn=978-81-86339-33-6 |language=en}}</ref> and [[Rajput|Chandravanshi]] ([[Kshatriya]] caste) of Uttarakhand.<ref name="SinghUP2005">{{cite book|title=People of India: Uttar Pradesh (3 pts.)|author1=Singh, K.S.|author2=Anthropological Survey of India|date=2005|publisher=Anthropological Survey of India|isbn=9788173041143|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6QVuAAAAMAAJ|access-date=2017-06-11|quote=The Chhetri clans (thar) include Adhikari, Bania, Basnet, Bhandari, Bist, Bohra, Burathoki, Charti, Karki, Khanka, Khatri, Kanwar, Manghi, Mahat, Panwar, Rana, Rout, Rawat, Roka, Thapa, etc.}}</ref> |
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[[Rajput|Rao]], people with Rawat surname, are mainly concentrated in Uttarakhand where some number of them are found,{{citation needed|date=March 2024}} and in Uttar Pradesh adjacent to Uttarakhand.<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vGkwAQAAIAAJ |title=Studies in Nepali History and Society |date=2003 |publisher=Mandala Book Point |language=en}}</ref> |
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A few of them are also found in Rajasthan and around its neighbouring border of Madhya Pradesh, primarily in the Mandsaur and Neemuch districts. |
A few of them are also found in Rajasthan and around its neighbouring border of Madhya Pradesh, primarily in the Mandsaur and Neemuch districts. |
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| Language(s) | Hindi, Kumaoni, Garhwali |
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| Origin | |
| Region of origin | Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, Gujarat |
| Other names | |
| See also | Panwar, Negi, Rautela, Parmar, Bisht, Bhandari, Rana |
Rawat is a surname of people belonging to Hindu Rao community. It is used as a surname, but during the medieval period it was a designation or title given to a soldier who performed exceptionally well in war. Types of Rawat are Chauhan Rawat, Pawar Rawat, Sisodiya Rawat, Dogra Rawat etc.[1] from Uttarakhand and U.P divisions in the Indian state of Uttarakhand[2] and Chandravanshi (Kshatriya caste) of Uttarakhand.[3]
Rao, people with Rawat surname, are mainly concentrated in Uttarakhand where some number of them are found,[citation needed] and in Uttar Pradesh adjacent to Uttarakhand.[4]
A few of them are also found in Rajasthan and around its neighbouring border of Madhya Pradesh, primarily in the Mandsaur and Neemuch districts.
Regional expansion
Western India
Mainly a social community of Uttarakhand, where most of their population is concentrated.Also Known As Land King Of uttarakhand.[5]
The Rawat Rajput which has Mostly Population Lives In uttarakhand.[5]
Language
In place of Rawat composition, kumauni and Garhwali languages were spoken.[2]
Notable people
- General Bipin Rawat (1958–2021), Indian military officer
- Chitrashi Rawat, actress
- Durga Bahadur Rawat, Nepalese politician
- Harish Rawat, politician
- Harisingh Rawat, politician from Rajasthan
- Harish Chandra Singh Rawat, Indian
- Jaswant Singh Rawat, Indian
- Madhulika Rawat (1963–2021), Indian social worker
- Menuka Rawat, Nepalese runner
- Nain Singh Rawat, Indian mountaineer
- Navaraj Rawat, Nepalese politician
- Navi Rawat, US actress
- Pradeep Rawat (politician), Indian politician
- Prem Rawat, speaker and teacher, formerly known as Guru Maharaj Ji
- Suresh Singh Rawat, politician from Rajasthan
- Shankar Singh Rawat, politician from Rajasthan
- Teelu Rauteli, 17th century warrior
- Pradeep Rawat (actor), Indian actor
- Prashant Singh Rawat, Indian basketball player
- Bishnu Bahadur Raut, ex member of parliament of Nepal 1991 to 1998
- Tirath Singh Rawat, Ex CM Uttarakhand
- Trivendra Singh Rawat, EX CM Uttarakhand
References
- ^ Haryana State Gazetteer. Haryana Gazetteers Organisation, Revenue Department. 2001.
- ^ a b Arora, Ajay (1996). Administrative History of Uttarakhand ( pandit and Garhwal), During the Rule of the East India Company, 1815-1857. Eastern Book Linkers. ISBN 978-81-86339-33-6.
- ^ Singh, K.S.; Anthropological Survey of India (2005). People of India: Uttar Pradesh (3 pts.). Anthropological Survey of India. ISBN 9788173041143. Retrieved 2017-06-11.
The Chhetri clans (thar) include Adhikari, Bania, Basnet, Bhandari, Bist, Bohra, Burathoki, Charti, Karki, Khanka, Khatri, Kanwar, Manghi, Mahat, Panwar, Rana, Rout, Rawat, Roka, Thapa, etc.
- ^ Studies in Nepali History and Society. Mandala Book Point. 2003.
- ^ a b Singh, K. S. (1998). People Of India:(ppart2). Popular Prakashan. ISBN 978-81-7154-769-2.
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