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Hala is a Gotra of Jats found in Punjab , Uttar Pradesh states in India and in Sindh area of Pakistan . According to the Bards of the Hala gotra, King Shalvahan , son of Gaj founded his capital at Sorath in Gujarat , where the descendants of King Krishna , brother of King Shalbahan ruled for several generations.

In the tenth generation there was a powerful king named Hala. For twenty two generations thereafter this country upto Nasik was ruled by this dynasty and was called Halar. The empire included Bengal , Karnataka , Gujarat , Sindh and Kashmir . This Kingdom lasted from 187 Vikram to 227 Vikram.

Muslim Jats of the Hala gotra are found in Sindh , while Hindu and Sikh Jats belonging to this gotra are found in Uttar Pradesh and the Punjab .


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  • Ram Swarup Joon: History of the Jats, Rohtak, India (1938, 1967)