Khaira (surname)

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Khaira (alternatively spelt as Khara, Khehra, or Khera) is a Punjabi surname and Jat clan that is not to be confused with Kheirra, also a Jat clan, in Punjab, India and Punjab, Pakistan. [1]

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  1. Journal of Regional History. Vol. 2. Department of History, Guru Nanak Dev University. 1981. p. 29.