Mirdha

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Mirdha is a clan of Jats. [1] [ unreliable source? ]

Notable persons

Notable people with the surname, who may or may not be affiliated with the clan, include:

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References

  1. Sethna, A. M.; Katju, Valmiki (1982). Traditions of a Regiment: The Story of the Rajputana Rifles. Lancers Publishers. p. 40. Haryana the Jats belong to the clans of Sinsinwar, Khuntel, Suharot, Bhikarwar, Bamrolia, Dagar, Ahlawats, Dhaka, Dhankar, Sangwan, Sheoran, Malik, Joon, Kadyan, Tewctia, Mirdha, Rana, Malhan, Lamba, Maan etc.